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Language Aptitude Reconsidered. Language in Education: Theory and Practice, No. 74.

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Parry, Thomas S., Ed.; Stansfield, Charles W., Ed. – 1990

Six of 11 papers presented at a symposium on language aptitude testing are included in this document. "Cognitive Abilities in Foreign Language Aptitude: Then and Now" (John B. Carroll) reconsiders language aptitude testing 30 years after publication of the Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT). "Preliminary Investigation of the…

Descriptors: Adult Learning, Aptitude Tests, Case Studies, Cognitive Ability

Transitioning Adult ESL Learners to Academic Programs. ERIC Digest.

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Rance-Roney, Judith – 1995

Few of the English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) participants in adult education classes move on to academic ESL programs that prepare them for content area study or general educational development (GED) or high school equivalency instruction. The ESL literacy curriculum is currently mismatched with GED and academic ESL curricula in purpose, content,…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Articulation (Education), Attitude Change, English for Academic Purposes