2. let go (of someone/something): stop holding
let someone go: allow a person to go free
let something go: stop worrying about something
let someone go: fire someone from a job
let yourself go: stop caring about your appearance
3. Language learning abilities are developed in the
course of the experience of learning. They enable the
learner to deal more effectively and independently with
new language learning challenges, to see what options
exist and to make better use of opportunities.
4. independent study
learning to learn
self-directed learning
autonomous learning
life-long learning
student-initiated learning
discovery and inquiry
self-regulated learning
5. Independent learning does not exactly mean:
‘working on your own’, without a teacher, without
support, without guidance
Rather, it is about transferring responsibility for the
learning process from the teacher to the learner.
7. Some elements of teaching for independent learning:
- find out information
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12. Some elements of teaching for independent learning:
- find out information
- become involved in learning decisions
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16. Some elements of teaching for independent learning:
- find out information
- become involved in learning decisions
- work with peers effectively
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20. Some elements of teaching for independent learning:
- find out information
- become involved in learning decisions
- work with peers effectively
- work with less scaffolding
Getting students to ...