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Autonomy in Language Learning
The Use of IT and Internet Resources
Christian Chia

Empowering learners to become independent and lifelong learners takes on a pivotal role in the Singapore education scene with a new initiative known as the Strategies for Active and Independent Learning (SAIL) being tried out in schools here. This book is written for teachers who are concerned with promoting autonomous learning by using IT and Internet resources. The first section acquaints readers with important theoretical concepts central to the field of learner autonomy. The second section provides readers with useful practical tips by giving information as to how autonomy can be fostered through self-access learning. Numerous websites where learners can access to engage in interesting online activities to improve their language proficiency are also included.

AUTONOMY IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
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