learner autonomy, teacher development
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Estefanía AcevedoJonathan Valencia
Learner Autonomy,
Teacher Development
Routes to Autonomy-What do you think Autonomy is?
Autonomy: a. Self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination.b. Self-government with respect to local or internal affairs
Autonomous Learner Aim to learn inside and outside classes.
«Not everything can be taught in class» (David Nunan 1988).
Passivity is an enemy of true learning.
Students: self-learning strategies.
Routes to Autonomy Learner training: Self-reflection learning
Give students Learning Hints
The Self-Acces Center (SAC)
Self access language learning centers are educational facilities
designed for student learning that is at least partially, if not fully self-directed. Students from photocopied exercises
with answer keys to computer software for
language learning have access to resources ranging
The Self-Acces Center (SAC)
SAC Classification system: The type of material and the
level it is designed for.
Pathways: Learning ways designed by SAC. (What comes next)
Training Students: Appropriately SAC usage.
Making SAC appropiate for students: Collaboratively work (Enjoy it)
Keeping interest going: Feed back sheet after each activity; Sac user’s commettee
After the courseStaying in touch with the language
Training students to continue learning
Personal plansStaying in touch with classmates
The Developing Teacher
Lesson routines
Revisiting of texts
Predictable students reactions
Each year is the same?
Avoid it
Change!
Innovative Ideas
Forget the old same lessons
Improve your own performances
Break your own teaching rules
Action Research(improve) Aims (efectiveness Self-Observation)
Methods:Keeping a journal, Observation tasks, Interviews, Written Questionnaires
Action Research
Professional Literature
Developing with Colleagues Cooperative/Collaborative
development Peer teaching, Peer observation. Teacher’s group Teacher’s association
«Together we stand, divided we fall».Pink floyd
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