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The librarian’s role in motivating language learners: tales from an Eastern Washington college town

Librarian as the facilitators for language learning is actually amazing. They can be a language helper for the student learning activities. Using their expertise for providing the windows of knowledge to the language learner, librarians can persuade students to live in with the language in their daily basis. Second language learning native language bring the role of psychological variables in their language acquisition process. Library resource and interaction can give nice impact in their motivation language learning.  Presenting the print, online material and media to promote the library can give the significant effect. Their role as the selector of simulating foreign language material, promoter of the library materials, and as motivator to the student is the significant effect. Another effect is the cultural exposures, using the collaborative learning to introduce another culture is the way with the suitable and interesting material.

Source:

Gabriella Reznowski, (2008),"The librarian's role in motivating language learners: tales from an Eastern

Washington college town",

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