Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in Indonesia

In Indonesia English is the first foreign language and taught as a compulsory subject in secondary and tertiary education with the objective primarily to provide the students with the ability to read English textbooks on their related fields. In spite of the efforts made to improve the teaching esp...

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Main Author: Suharmanto Suharmanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN) 2003-02-01
Series:TEFLIN Journal
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Online Access:https://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/176
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description In Indonesia English is the first foreign language and taught as a compulsory subject in secondary and tertiary education with the objective primarily to provide the students with the ability to read English textbooks on their related fields. In spite of the efforts made to improve the teaching especially in secondary school, the result is, so far, still unsatisfactory. This article argues that the implementation of learning autonomy could possibly be a way to improve ELT in Indonesia.
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spelling doaj.art-45d85a2678404cf7bdbc0022bae5288b2023-07-10T06:49:48ZengAssociation for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN)TEFLIN Journal0215-773X2356-26412003-02-0114110.15639/teflinjournal.v14i1/111-122184Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in IndonesiaSuharmanto Suharmanto0State University of Malang In Indonesia English is the first foreign language and taught as a compulsory subject in secondary and tertiary education with the objective primarily to provide the students with the ability to read English textbooks on their related fields. In spite of the efforts made to improve the teaching especially in secondary school, the result is, so far, still unsatisfactory. This article argues that the implementation of learning autonomy could possibly be a way to improve ELT in Indonesia. https://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/176learning strategieslearning autonomyELT in Indonesia
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learning autonomy
ELT in Indonesia
title Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in Indonesia
title_full Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in Indonesia
title_fullStr Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in Indonesia
title_short Learning Autonomy: A Way to Improve English Language Teaching (ELT) in Indonesia
title_sort learning autonomy a way to improve english language teaching elt in indonesia
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learning autonomy
ELT in Indonesia
url https://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/176
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