General editors' preface |
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Author's acknowledgements |
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Introduction |
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Introduction to the second edition |
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Section I What is autonomy? |
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1 The history of autonomy in language learning |
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1.1 Origins of the concept |
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1.2 Autonomy and self-access |
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1.3 Autonomy and learner training |
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1.4 Autonomy and individualisation |
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1.5 Autonomy and interdependence |
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1.6 Why autonomy? Why now? |
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1.7 The two faces of autonomy |
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2 Autonomy beyond the field of language education |
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2.3 The psychology of learning |
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2.4 The philosophy of personal autonomy |
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2.5 Autonomy in language learning and its sources |
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3 Defining and describing autonomy |
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3.1 Dimensions of autonomy |
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4 Control as a natural attribute of learning |
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4.1 Self-management in learning |
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4.2 Learner agendas in the classroom |
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4.3 Control of psychological factors influencing learning |
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4.4 The seeds of autonomy |
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5.1 Control over learning management |
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5.2 Control over cognitive processing |
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5.3 Control over learning content |
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5.4 Describing the autonomous learner |
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Section II Autonomy in practice |
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8 Resource-based approaches |
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8.5 Out-of-class learning |
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8.6 The effectiveness of resource-based learning |
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9 Technology-based approaches |
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9.1 Computer-assisted language learning |
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9.3 The effectiveness of technology-based approaches |
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10 Learner-based approaches |
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10.1 Learner development and language learning |
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10.2 Learner development and autonomy |
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10.3 The effectiveness of learner-based approaches |
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11 Classroom-based approaches |
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11.1 Planning classroom learning |
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11.2 Evaluating classroom learning |
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11.3 The nature of control in the classroom |
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11.4 The effectiveness of classroom-based approaches |
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12 Curriculum-based approaches |
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12.1 The process syllabus |
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12.2 Examples of curriculum-based approaches |
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12.3 The effectiveness of curriculum-based approaches |
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13 Teacher-based approaches |
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13.5 The effectiveness of teacher-based approaches |
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Section III Researching autonomy |
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15 Research methods and key areas of research |
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15.2 Key areas of research |
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16.1 Case study 1. Out-of-class learning |
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16.2 Case study 2. A self-organised language learning community |
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16.3 Case study 3. The discourse of language advising |
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16.4 Case study 4. Self-directed learning in the classroom |
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16.5 Case study 5. Language acquisition in autonomous classrooms |
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16.6 Case study 6. What do good independent learners do? |
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18 Resources for research and practice |
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18.1 Books, journals and newsletters |
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18.2 Conferences and workshops |
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18.3 Professional organisations |
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References |
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Index |
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