independent learner

collocation in English

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independent
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events, ...
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learner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlɜː.nər/
us
/ˈlɝː.nɚ/
a person who is still ...
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(Definition ofindependentandlearnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each student should also become an effective andindependentlearnerby learning to accept responsibility for his or her learning outcomes.
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The independent learners produced the most remarkable result in one of the revelation games.
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The system specifically focuses on reinforcing so called self-regulatory skills that promote both self monitoring and self assessment as one might expect of anindependentlearner.
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Teachers would aim to encourage students to become independent learners who can teach themselves.
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During an undergraduate course a transformation is expected of students, as they begin to become expert musicians and independent learners.
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The aim of developing independent learners is explicit, and it is expected that students will embrace it themselves by the time they graduate.
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Constructivist teaching fosters critical thinking and creates motivated and independent learners.
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Does re-ective evaluation promote the most effective means of developing independent learners?
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Independent learners are also very dependent on the settings of the learning rate and the exploration temperature.
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The introduction of seminars to university teaching marks the onset of a new teaching philosophy and practice in which writing is used to make students independent learners and researchers.
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Learning assistants teach students to master their individual learning strengths and assist students in becoming fully independent learners.
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Sixth-form students speak highly of the provision and are empowered to develop as increasingly independent learners.
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For independent learners, full access to homework and assessment tools is available.
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It helps students become independent learners and develop a disciplined work ethic.
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Constructivist teaching fosters critical thinking, and creates motivated and independent learners.
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Students also access processes, tools, and other resources to aid in becoming more independent learners.
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Throughout this process, students progress from having a great deal of teacher support to being independent learners.
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Such programmes are more project-based and students are expected to be independent learners.
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Online study groups offer a certain degree of guidance to independent learners.
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