
Independent study is a form of education offered by many high schools, colleges, and other educational institutions. It is sometimes referred to as directed study, and is an educational activity undertaken by an individual with little to no supervision. Typically a student and professor or teacher agree upon a topic for the student to research wit...
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An assignment (reading or research) carried out by a student under faculty supervision.
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A course of study designed by a student and a sponsoring faculty member or teacher. The student work
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Self-education, often using self-selected resources and driven by student interest.
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