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Kuehn, Phyllis – 1996
Addressing the problem of the language-related barriers to successful postsecondary education for underprepared college students, an assessment of academic language proficiency and a curriculum to help students improve their academic language skills were developed. The nature of the language tasks required in the undergraduate curriculum was…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Classroom Communication, Curriculum Development, High Schools