8 example sentences using self-directed.
Self-directed used in a sentence
Self-directed in a sentence as an adjective
I work 8-5, happily self-directed, on stuff that I really enjoy and which - maybe - might eventually make a big difference in our world.
Self-conceived, self-directed, and done in addition to my regular job duties.
Relatedly, if you watch the social climbers, they don't do a lot of real work. If you get even passably good at their game, you can get by with a couple hours of focused effort and that leaves 5-6 for self-directed learning.
This is far and away the largest risk associated with self-directed retirement accounts.
Contrast that to online communities that are largely viewed as self-directed, voluntary organizations.
The solution is going to have to be more asynchronous than the typical university schooling model, but also more open and self-directed than most in-house corporate training.
I think that among us techies, who perhaps tend to be more intelligent and self-directed / motivated than average, 'strong' leadership may not be as necessary as among, for example, soldiers.
In practice this subtilely selects for people from higher socioeconomic backgrounds and/or people who have an "academic-oriented" learning style as opposed to an autodidact or self-directed learning style.
Self-directed definitions
(of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
See also: autonomous self-reliant