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TASK 1
1. What do you know about an independent learner?
Answers :
An independent learner is one who can take responsibility for their own learning.
These are students who can take initiative and make good decisions without needing
help from teachers. Developing independent learners is important to help students
advance in their academic performance and stay motivated.
2. Why do people choose independent learning?
Answers :
Because students particularly in the form of improved motivation and better
management of their learning. Independent learning does not merely involve students
working alone and stressed the important role teachers can play in enabling and
supporting independent learning.
3. What are the benefits of being an independent learners?
Answers :
The benefits of independent learning for students are :
a. Improved academic performance
b. Increased motivation and confidence
c. Greater student awareness of their limitations and their ability to manage them
d. Enabling teachers to provide differentiated tasks for students
e. Fostering social inclusion by countering alienation
4. How can you develop yourself to be an independent learner?
Answers :
As a student, we could develop ourself with :
a. Withhold the answer
b. Assign groups strategically
c. Teach attention-to-detail as a skill
d. Emphasize literacy as a foundation of learning
e. Improve collaboration skills and resourcefulness
f. Encourage a growth mindset
5. What do you expect from being an independent learner?
Answers :
Independent learning is the holy grail of education. It is considered to be the key to
effective learning as students transform the way they take in and apply what they are
taught. Students will learn to take their learning into their own hands and advance on
the path to success. Developing independent learners is important to help students
advance in their academic performance and stay motivated. When students shift to
independent learning, they often have more control over their time. They can decide
when and where to spend their time and, with the right nurturing, they will decide on
 their own to spend it efficiently. This can be especially motivating as students may
feel a strong sense of pride when they see positive progress in their academics.
6. What are the characteristics of an independent learner?
Answers :
It should encourage the following characteristics :
a. Curiosity
b. Passion
c. Inspiration
d. Discernment
e. Self-Motivation
f. Self-Examination
g. Accountability
h. Critical thinking
i. Persistence
7. Find the characteristics of an independent learner and complete the following
table!
No Independent Learner Characteristic
1. Highly motivated to learn
2. Highly valued skill at university and in the workplace and is vital in life
preparation
3. Enhance student organisation and the ability to set tangible goals
4. Increase student motivation and confidence
5. Develop resilience for academic purposes and beyond
6. Ultimately have a positive impact on our life

TASK 3
A
1. A. Motivated to learn
2. A. Questionnaires
3. B. think about your approach in learning
4. D. 4
5. C. 3
6. B. Seminars, lectures, and tutorials
7. B. 10-19
8. D. High independence
9. C. 3
10. E. Being good at maintaining self-learning processes.

B
1. T
2. T
3. T
4. T
5. F
6. F
7. T
8. F
9. F
10. F

TASK 4

1. Adapt – (k. to change something to suit different conditions or

Ways)
2. Approach – (g. to consider a person or thing carefully and in detail)
3. Awareness – (f. understanding a situation or subject at the present
time)
4. Demonstrate – (i. to make clear)
5. Develop – (a. to grow or change into a more advanced, larger or
stronger form)
6. Explore – (d. to search and discover)
7. Independent – (b. not influenced in any way by other people)
8. Learn – (h. to get knowledge or skill)
9. Perspective – (j. a particular way of considering something)
10. Tutor – (e. a teacher who works with one student or a small
group)