learner's autonomy

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Definition of learner's autonomy in English English dictionary

1. The ability to take charge of one's own learning' (Henri Holec)2. A matter of the learner's psychological relation to the process and content of learning' (David Little)3. A situation in which the learner is totally responsible for all the decisions concerned with his [or her] learning and the implementation of those decisions'. (Leslie Dickinson)4. A recognition of the rights of learners within educational systems'. (Phil Benson)

Related Terms

learner autonomy

1. The ability to take charge of one's own learning' (Henri Holec)2. A matter of the learner's psychological relation to the process and content of learning' (David Little)3. A situation in which the learner is totally responsible for all the decisions concerned with his [or her] learning and the implementation of those decisions'. (Leslie Dickinson)4. A recognition of the rights of learners within educational systems'. (Phil Benson)

Hyphenation

learner's au·ton·o·my