{"id":9785,"date":"2020-05-25T09:44:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T08:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/?page_id=9785"},"modified":"2024-04-19T11:04:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T10:04:25","slug":"how-much-people-learn-from-the-4-ds-of-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/mwl\/how-much-people-learn-from-the-4-ds-of-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"How much people learn from each of the 4 D&#8217;s of Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This Page 3 of the first section of MWL 2023<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/mwl\/5-features-of-ow-modern-professionals-learn\/\">Back to Page 1<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Here are the latest survey results which show how much people learn (at work) from each of the 4 D&#8217;s of Learning: <strong>DISCOVERY<\/strong>, <strong>DOING<\/strong> <strong>(the day job), DISCOURSE <\/strong>and<strong> DIDACTICS. \u00a0<\/strong>The average percentages are shown on the graphic below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16214 size-large\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" src=\"http:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-600x463.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-600x463.png 600w, https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-1536x1186.png 1536w, https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-2048x1581.png 2048w, https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/mwl2023-2-624x482.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This table below provides\u00a0a breakdown by age.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">% of respondents<\/td>\n<td>7%<\/td>\n<td>27%<\/td>\n<td>29%<\/td>\n<td>29%<\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>age<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>&lt;30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>30-39<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>40-49<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>50-59<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>&gt;60<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DISCOVERY<br \/>\n<\/strong>(finding things out for oneself)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #aa3132;\"><strong>33%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>29%<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<td>33%<\/td>\n<td>36%<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>40%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DOING (the day job)<br \/>\n<\/strong>(daily work experiences)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #aa3132;\"><strong>32%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>34%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>33%<\/td>\n<td>32%<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<td>23%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DISCOURSE<br \/>\n<\/strong>(interacting with others)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #aa3132;\"><strong>21%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>22%<\/td>\n<td>21%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>18%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DIDACTICS<br \/>\n<\/strong>(being trained or taught)<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #aa3132;\"><strong>14%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>17%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>15%<\/td>\n<td>14%<\/td>\n<td>14%<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>19%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>A few points to be made here:<\/p>\n<p><strong>ONE<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Clearly, everyone learns in different ways at different times, but overall there does seem to be a pattern emerging that shows that\u00a0learning at work\u00a0<strong><i>mostly<\/i><\/strong> takes place through\u00a0<strong>DISCOVERY<\/strong> and <strong>DOING (the day job). \u00a0<\/strong>However, we can see a few interesting differences<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>youngest<\/strong><\/span> employees consider they learn slightly more (than the average) from \u00a0<strong>DOING the day job<\/strong> than <strong>DISCOVERY<\/strong> whilst this pattern gradually reverses as\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">employees<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>get older<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>the <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>youngest<\/strong><\/span> and the <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>oldest<\/strong><\/span> employees consider they learn slightly more than the average from <strong>DIDACTICS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In terms of nationalities (see table below)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">those in the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>USA<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0consider they learn more from\u00a0<strong>DIDACTICS<\/strong> than the average<\/li>\n<li>those in <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Australia and New Zealand<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>and <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Brazil<\/strong><\/span> believe they learn ,more from <strong>DISCOVERY<\/strong> than the average<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Percentage of responses<\/em><\/td>\n<td>18%<\/td>\n<td>18%<\/td>\n<td>11%<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>4%<\/td>\n<td>4%<\/td>\n<td>3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>UK<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>USA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>AUS&amp;NZ<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>CAN<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>GER<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>BENELUX<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>INDIA<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>BRAZ<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DISCOVERY (<span style=\"color: #aa3132;\">33%<\/span>)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>32%<\/td>\n<td>31%<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>36%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>31%<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<td>32%<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>36%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DOING (<span style=\"color: #aa3132;\">32%<\/span>)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>34%<\/td>\n<td>31%<\/td>\n<td>32%<\/td>\n<td>34%<\/td>\n<td>33%<\/td>\n<td>30%<\/td>\n<td>33%<\/td>\n<td>32%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DISCOURSE (<span style=\"color: #aa3132;\">21%<\/span>)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>22%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>23%<\/td>\n<td>23%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DIDACTICS (<span style=\"color: #aa3132;\">14%<\/span>)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>18%<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<td>15%<\/td>\n<td>14%<\/td>\n<td>16%<\/td>\n<td>16%<\/td>\n<td>12%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>TWO &#8211; <\/strong>Essentially<strong>\u00a086% <\/strong>of what people learn comes from non-training activities &#8211; and yet it is the <strong>14%<\/strong>\u00a0where L&amp;D&#8217;s focus lies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THREE<\/strong> &#8211; Workplace Learning is no longer about learning solely from internal courses, resources and activities, people learn both from <strong>inside<\/strong> the the organisation and <strong>outside<\/strong> the organisation.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s dig down into this a bit deeper, and consider how frequently we learn from each of the 4 D&#8217;s of Learning.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Page 4: <a href=\"http:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/cild\/mwl\/how-frequently\/\">How frequently do you learn from the 4 D\u2019s of Learning?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Last updated: April 19, 2024 at 11:04 am<\/em><\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Page 3 of the first section of MWL 2023 Back to Page 1 Here are the latest survey results which show how much people learn (at work) from each of the 4 D&#8217;s of Learning: DISCOVERY, DOING (the day job), DISCOURSE and DIDACTICS. \u00a0The average percentages are shown on the graphic below. 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