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Johnston, Bill; Peterson, Shannon – System, 1994
An interaction of processes (e.g., design, implementation) and elements (e.g., curriculum) form a matrix for language teaching programs. The concept of stakeholders within this program matrix is elaborated: learners, teachers, administrators, and controlling authorities. A worksheet is appended. (Contains 56 references.) (Author)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Matrices, Models
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Holliday, Adrian – System, 1995
Examines the process of handing over foreign- or internationally-funded English language education projects in developing nations to local personnel, using the handing over of a British Overseas Development Administration project in South Africa as a case study. Implications for project sustainability and evaluation are discussed. (nine…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, Cultural Differences, Educational Attitudes
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Chun, Dorothy M. – System, 1994
Over 2 semesters, 15 first-year German students used a real-time networking program on the Macintosh in computer-assisted class discussion. Students interact directly with each other rather than interacting mainly with the teacher. Data (number of turns/entries, sentence types) are appended. (Contains 25 references.) (JP)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Instruction
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Ode, Cecilia – System, 1986
Discusses the outcomes of an investigation into the motives and appreciation of autonomous language learners among students and staff of the Department of Individual Foreign Language Studies at the University of Amsterdam. The results showed so much variety that any conclusions or correlations were hard to make. (Author/SED)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Autoinstructional Aids, Case Studies, Foreign Countries
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Yalden, Janice – System, 1980
Describes an overview of language research and courses in British institutions of higher learning. Information is provided on the view of language held there, the development of the functional/notional approach, demands on the language teaching profession resulting from the Council of Europe proposals, and immigration into Britain. (Author/AMH)
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Higher Education