{"id":4100,"date":"2024-05-24T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T09:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selitys.fi\/what-is-the-meaning-of-learning\/"},"modified":"2024-05-24T09:00:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T09:00:23","slug":"what-is-the-meaning-of-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selitys.fi\/en\/what-is-the-meaning-of-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the meaning of learning?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The importance of learning is enormous both in terms of individual development and the success of society. Learning enables the acquisition of new skills and knowledge, which in turn helps the individual to cope better in different situations and achieve their own goals. Learning also promotes brain development and keeps the mind fresh throughout life. In addition, learning can increase an individual&#8217;s self-esteem and self-confidence, when he notices that he is constantly developing and learning new things.<\/p>\n<p>From the point of view of society, learning is also of great importance. Educated and learning citizens are often more productive and creative workers, which promotes economic growth and innovation. In addition, learning can promote social equality when everyone has the opportunity to receive quality education and develop themselves. Learning also helps society solve complex problems and develop a sustainable future.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oph.fi\/fi\/koulutus-ja-t\u00e4g\u00e4uts\/oppiminen-ja-opetus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epetushallitus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/mental_health\/policy\/development\/mental_health_education\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organization<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The importance of learning is enormous both in terms of individual development and the success of society. Learning enables the acquisition of new skills and knowledge, which in turn helps the individual to cope better in different situations and achieve their own goals. 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