Comparing Learning Environments in School and Work

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Comparing Learning Environments in School and Work

The Differences and Similarities Between Two Learning Environments

For several decades, people around the globe have linked the concept of ‘learning’ to formal education or the school knowledge. However, its relevance in the perspective and milieu of work is comparatively a recent phenomenon whose attention has significantly expanded in the recent times. From the conception of 1990, working environments have submerged into the idea of workplace learning and the area has witnessed massive growth due to the exceptional swift changes that have taken place in the working life and the society as a whole. Therefore, this paper tries to explore the differences and the similarities between the two sets of learning environments.