WHY I FEEL I CAN BE AN AUTONOMOUS LEARNER?

By: N. Alejandro Sánchez Segundo

INTRODUCTION

•The information around the world is in constantly movement.•We have to be prepared for that. •Universities offer several courses.•Students have to develop learning strategies.

WHAT AN AUTONOMOUS IS…

•No control for outside; independent. (British Dictionary, 2004)

•One who solves problems or develops new ideas through a combination of divergent and convergent thinking… (Betts and Knapp, 1981)

AUTONOMOUS LEARNER

•Someone who has the ability for manage his

time in order to takes responsibilities, sets

goals, monitors his progress and evaluates

himself.

THE DESCRIPTION

•The autonomous learner takes responsibility

for the totality of his learning situation. He

does this by determining his own objectives,

and selecting methods and techniques. (Holec,

2014)

Responsible Dynamic

Helpful Respectful

Personal Characteristi

cs

WHAT ABOUT ME?

Smart Proactive Courageous Control the time

Autonomous Learner

THE BENEFITS Orientation

Development

Enrichment Self study

Seminars

REFERENCE LIST • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/autonomous

• http://www.det.wa.edu.au/curriculumsupport/giftedandtalented/detcms/navigati

on/identification-provision-inclusivity-monitoring-and-assessment/provision/teac

hing---learning-models/autonomous-learner-model/

• http://www.tuc.gr/1157.html

• http://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED192557