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non-formal learning

non-formal learning noun: encompasses structured learning experiences that lack the formal attributes of curriculum, syllabus, accreditation, and certification found in formal education.

Noun

non-formal learning (uncountable)

  1. Encompasses structured learning experiences that lack the formal attributes of curriculum, syllabus, accreditation, and certification found in formal education.

Questions about non-formal learning

What does non-formal learning mean?
Non-formal learning means encompasses structured learning experiences that lack the formal attributes of curriculum, syllabus, accreditation, and certification found in formal education.
What part of speech is non-formal learning?
Non-formal learning is a noun.

Words near non-formal learning in the dictionary

  1. non-followers
  2. non-food
  3. non-foods
  4. non-forecast airlift
  5. non-formal
  6. non-formal learning
  7. non-fossil
  8. non-fossiliferous
  9. non-franchised
  10. non-free software
  11. non-freeware

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