Towards Self-directed Learning of English

ISBN-13: 9786203194890 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str.

Revathi Viswanathan

Opis

The book presents the experimental study conducted by the author in Self-directed Learning for her Doctoral research. The study was done with undergraduate students, who were studying in conventional classrooms in Tamil Nadu, India. This research emphasizes the need for designing Self-instructional materials and encouraging students to use the concepts, Self-Direction (Dickinson, 1987) and 'Learn to learn' (Ellis, 1989) for developing their communication skills.

O autorze

Viswanathan, Revathi Dr. Revathi Viswanathan, a former Professor & Head, English at B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India is currently working as a Freelance Educational Consultant. She has 26 years of teaching experience at the collegiate level. She has taught general English, technical and business English to ESL/EFL students.