Pt. 1. Theoretical Perspectives. 1. Background to self-access language learning. 2. Learners' and teachers' beliefs and attitudes about language learning. 3. A typology of self-access. 4. Management of self-access facilities -- Pt. 2. Practical Perspectives. 5. Learner profiles. 6. Materials for self-access language learning. 7. Self-access activities. 8. Physical settings and resourcing. 9. From teacher-directed to self-access learning. 10. Counselling. 11. Assessment in self-access learning. 12. Evaluation of self-access language learning -- Pt. 3. Case Studies. 13. Introduction. 14. Case study 1: Self-access in a primary school. 15. Case study 2: Self-access in a secondary school. 16. Case study 3: Self-access in a university. 17. Case study 4: Self-access in a private language school.