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Barreneche, Gabriel Ignacio – Hispania, 2011
The aim of this paper is to illustrate the applications of service-learning pedagogy for an advanced Spanish language course through a case study conducted at Rollins College, a comprehensive liberal arts institution in Winter Park, Florida. The paper discusses diverse theories on service-learning pedagogy, explaining how and why this teaching…
Descriptors: Second Language Programs, Colleges, Course Objectives, Spanish
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Dixon, Ed – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2010
This article describes the affordances of social media and networks for online Elementary German courses that have been taught at the University of Pennsylvania since 2010. These online courses were created to provide students the opportunity to take Elementary German as part of the language requirement for Penn credit during the summer months…
Descriptors: Social Media, Social Networks, German, Online Courses
Whelan, Raymond E. – 1986
The ideal foreign language business course would be a cooperative effort between the business school and the foreign language department, prepare students for any of the five proficiency levels in the French Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris test, be designed for the American working in France, and have a balanced international trade…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Communication, College Second Language Programs, Consumer Economics
Lee, Kenneth B. – 1982
The evaluation of urban foreign language programs by the teacher, supervisor, and school district, county, or other agency is discussed. Evaluation of the program by the teacher is largely a self-evaluation process to reexamine the course objectives and student achievement based on specific criteria. Criteria may include teacher-produced tests,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Course Objectives, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education