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De Prada Creo, Elena – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2023
Acquiring and improving advanced foreign language communication skills are considerable challenges for graduates, especially when they require a specialised approach. Additionally, their specific needs and time limitations condition their possibilities of getting suitable programmes once they finish their higher education. This research tries to…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English for Special Purposes
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Alrasheedi, Ghazi; Almutawa, Farah – Improving Schools, 2020
Many educational centers for instructing Muslim children in the principles of Islam and the Arabic language have been established in Europe. These centers are called weekend schools; students attend these schools on the weekend to learn the Holy Qur'an in addition to Arabic language skills. The current study aimed to examine the nature of these…
Descriptors: Islam, Foreign Countries, Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning
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Gardiol, Rita M. – Hispania, 1982
Describes how to plan a weekend foreign language workshop in terms of facilities, students, staff, and budget. Gives a possible schedule and suggests various activities and games. (EKN)
Descriptors: Activities, Cultural Awareness, Language Enrichment, Program Development
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Oberding, Barbara; Magee Onofrietto, Mary H. – Foreign Language Annals, 1982
Describes the second total immersion weekend for students of German sponsored by the New Jersey chapter of the AATG. (EKN)
Descriptors: German, High School Students, Immersion Programs, Language of Instruction
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Urbanski, Henry – ADFL Bulletin, 1982
Describes schedules and activities of the summer and weekend foreign language immersion programs at the State University of New York College at New Paltz. Gives some highlights of last summer's program. (EKN)
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Students, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses
Shorr, Pamela Wheaton – Instructor, 2005
There are many myths about award-winning schools. Most attribute outstanding school success to money or luck--generous state dollars, corporate sponsorships, that one-in-a-million principal who could run a small country in his spare time. Sure, these things help, but the 20 schools that walked away with this year's Intel and Scholastic Schools of…
Descriptors: Awards, Academic Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Professional Development