DNP 801 Topic 6 DQ1
DNP 801 Topic 6 DQ1 In your opinion, what is the difference between being a learner and being a scholar? Justify your claims. Scholar, a synonym of student tends to carry more weight. While both scholar and student are nouns, the difference between being a learner and being a scholar can be differentiated by the type or degree of learning. For example, typically students are currently in a formal or informal academic setting while being a scholar denotes a knowledgeable person whereby their knowledge is guided by others or their own self-direction, independent interest in learning (Quora, n.d.). As a doctoral student it is important to embrace being or becoming a scholar. In particular with the online learning environment, simply being a student does not promote self-directed, reflective learning. As a doctoral student, I believe we are seeking to become scholars of our own DNP project topics. We are searching for ways to improve patient outcomes while adhering to policy and procedures set in motion by our clinical sites as well as GCU. Quora. (n.d.). Retrieved from
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