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Anderson, Virginia B. – 1998
The report describes an experiment for increasing retention of foreign language vocabulary by using multiple intelligence approaches and memory enhancement tools. The targeted population was approximately 100 seventh- and eighth-grade Latin students. Student difficulty with vocabulary retention had been ascribed to the teacher's emphasis on…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style, Grade 7, Grade 8