Learner Centered Instruction Wikia

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Welcome to the Learner Centered Instruction Wikia

In student centered learning the instruction focuses on the learner and the learning process. The teacher creates a learning environment that resembles as much as possible the one in which students learned their first language. Students become part of the learning process by establishing learning goals, developing and choosing learning strategies, and evaluating their own progress. Learner-centered instruction encourages students to take responsibility for their own learning, and helps them gain confidence in their ability to learn and use the language. Teachers support students by devoting some class time to non-traditional activities, including teaching students how to use learning strategies, motivating them, using available tools and resources, and helping them to reflect on their own learning.

Learner Centered Instruction

It is the process that promotes student's learning by incorporating their interests, expectations and goals inside the development of their competencies, so they can feel confident and engage to personalize and apply effective strategies in order to take responsabilitiy and evaluate their learning.

Teacher's role in the Learner Centered Instruction

The role of the teacher is to help students learn by themselves. By supporting and motivating student's work, the teacher becomes a facilitator of tools and activities that emphasize and supports students' learning process.

Four key principles of Student Centered Learner

1. Personal Learning.- Teachers should know students' weaknesses and strenghts to identify where they are in their learning.
2. Competency.- Learning is related to every students' abilities and skills development, so they will be able to master them in their real life in order to respond to their individual needs and challenges.
3. Learning never stops.- Students are able to learn anytime, anywhere, due to the fact that they discover something interesting to learn in and outside the classroom everyday.
4. Student's ownership.- It is important for teachers to take desitions with and for students, because they play a vital part in their learning for their success.

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