Sociomusicology as a Life Long Learning

Investigation Necessary Competencies for Life Long Learning in Medical Students

Introduction: Lifelong learning is a process in which individuals develop their knowledge, skills, and interest through learning opportunities in their life. This paper aimed to determine the required competencies for training medical students to acquire lifelong learning. Methods: In this qualitative study, purposeful sampling method and open-ended semi-structured interview were employed for ...

Presenting a Framework for Supporting Life-long Learning in Iranian public libraries and Its validation

Purpose: Since nowadays public libraries are considered lifelong learning centers, these centers must have the required standards and conditions to support lifelong learning in order that they could help society members to achieve their personal and professional learning more effectively. Accordingly, it is necessary to develop and provide a mechanism to support lifelong learning in public libr...

Towards a Life-Long Learning Soccer Agent

One problem in robotic soccer (and in robotics in general) is to adapt skills and the overall behavior to a changing environment and to hardware improvements. We applied hierarchical reinforcement learning in an SMDP framework learning on all levels simultaneously. As our experiments show, learning simultaneously on the skill level and on the skill selection level is advantageous since it allow...

Symposium on Comparative Sociomusicology Sound Structure as Social Structure

Game Based Life-Long Learning

Digital Games as a means of learning have become more important in recent years. Infrastructural and sociological developments have created fertile grounds for game innovations, making use of latest technology and being welcomed by new generations of learners. This chapter focuses on an overview of the current state of the art of learning games, explaining different perspectives. As the gamers’...