Relating to or promoting self-education and independent learning without formal instruction.
From 'autoeducation' plus the suffix '-ive' (tending to). This adjective form developed alongside the growth of self-help and independent learning movements in modern education.
Video games are surprisingly autoeducative—players teach themselves problem-solving, strategy, and persistence without realizing they're learning, proving that effective education doesn't need a classroom.
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