Promoting Learner Autonomy for College English Majors through Peer-teaching

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作者
黄辉 [1 ]
机构
[1] 济宁学院外语系
关键词
peer-teaching; learner autonomy; motivation; strategy;
D O I
10.16071/j.cnki.cn51-1650/g4.2011.11.041
中图分类号
H319 [语文教学];
学科分类号
050201 ;
摘要
This study explored the potential of using peer-teaching as a pedagogy to promote college English majors’ learner autonomy.Data collected over 2 weeks through observations,interviews and questionnaires revealed that the students were highly motivated in their learning and their self-confidence was greatly improved.The study also proved peer-teaching had also developed the students’ metacognitive strategies and social strategies.Thus,peer teaching is effective in promoting language learner autonomy.
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页码:5 / 6 +11
页数:3
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