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Chamot, Anna Uhl – 1983
Structured immersion, or transfer instruction, is proposed as a bridging program between English as a second language or bilingual programs and the all-English medium classroom. The theoretical background underlying the transfer of knowledge and skills from a child's first language to English is reviewed. Based on the assumption that learners will…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedMayhanovich, Suzanne E.; Fish, Saundra B. – Foreign Language Annals, 1988
In the rush to activate French immersion programs in Canada, the training of immersion teachers has been overlooked. To insure the programs' continued success, a course designed to better prepare primary immersion teachers is outlined, and general implications for the training of these teachers is discussed. (Author/DJD)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, FLES, Foreign Countries, French
