Spoonfeeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. (E.M. Forster)

Approaches to learner autonomy in language learning and developing language learning strategies (you need to insist with this link!) . Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime. (Chinese proverb). There could also be a lot of truth in what John Carolus S.J. wrote: We think too much about effective methods of teaching and not enough about effective methods of learning. 
Here is the second assignment.