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Current Developments in the French Engineering Education System
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Lemaître, Denis – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
The French engineering education system has been established in quite a different way from others in Europe, such as the German and British systems, for instance. Due to both the whole state system and the private initiatives during the industrial revolution, the engineering education system today is composed of a large number (nearly 200) of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Educational History, Educational Trends
"Check Your Smile", Prototype of a Collaborative LSP Website for Technical Vocabulary
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Yassine-Diab, Nadia; Alazard-Guiu, Charlotte; Loiseau, Mathieu; Sorin, Laurent; Orliac, Charlotte – Research-publishing.net, 2016
In a design-based research approach (Barab & Squire, 2004), we are currently developing the first prototype of a collaborative Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) website. It focuses on technical vocabulary to help students master any field of LSP better. "Check Your Smile" is a platform aggregating various types of gameplays for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Languages for Special Purposes, Web Sites, Educational Trends
Diverging or Converging Trends: An Investigation of Education Policies Concerning the Incorporation of Ethnic Minority Children in England, France and Germany
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Qureshi, Yasmeen F.; Janmaat, Jan Germen – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2014
This article focuses specifically on the incorporation of ethnic minority children within the education systems of England, France and Germany. The trends in policy development after World War II in these countries are examined through the prism of three ideal-typical incorporation strategies--integration, assimilation and separation. This is done…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Trend Analysis, Ethnic Groups, Minority Groups
L'Education en direct (Education, Live).
Ueberschlag, Roger – Francais dans le Monde, 1993
Notes on current events and trends in French education are presented. Topics include public policy on financing of private schools; initiatives in educational television; education for global development; publications and events concerning elementary, secondary, and higher education; and new books and journal articles on education. (MSE)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Educational Television, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
France: Reforme dans l'Enseignement des Langues Vivantes (France: Reform in the Teaching of Modern Languages).
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Documentation Centre for Education in Europe, Strasbourg (France). – 1970
Details of a circular distributed in November 1969 by the National Minister of Education of France proposing some controversial changes in the instruction of modern languages are reported in this paper. The principal changes allow students wider choice in determining whether to study one or more languages during the same period of time. German,…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Change
Kindergarten Education. Bulletin, 1918, No. 49
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Winchester, Almira M. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
In this bulletin, the author describes the various efforts, conditions, and tasks of kindergarten educators during wartime. The document makes particular note of the International Kindergarten Union's work with the American Red Cross in providing service to the children of France who have been severely affected by the war. Further, the author…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Best Practices, Early Childhood Education