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Champagne, Roland A. – Foreign Language Annals, 1978
Multidisciplinary language courses offer hope for integrating language courses into a university undergraduate curriculum. Such courses use a target language, such as French, to explore problems in another discipline. (Author)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Language Programs, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
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Berwald, Jean-Pierre – Foreign Language Annals, 1975
A survey using the Jakobovits 'foreign language attitude questionnaire' was conducted to determine the success of 3 new foreign language programs, one using multi-level grouping and two having individualized instruction. Each of the 3 schools in the study is described and the curricula contrasted. Individualized instruction proved generally more…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Individualized Instruction
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Strasheim, Lorraine A. – Foreign Language Annals, 1980
Discusses three obstacles to interdisciplinary cooperation in education: (1) compartmentalization of teachers and teaching, (2) reluctance of educators to tackle the problem, and (3) difficulties in intraschool and intrasystem communication. Recommends collecting, expanding, and sharing curricular components to achieve the goal. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Integrated Activities
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Potoker, Elaine M. – Foreign Language Annals, 1980
Asserts that to revitalize foreign language study we need: (1) a reevaluation of the setting in which foreign language programs exist; (2) uniform standards for initial student placement in foreign language programs; and (3) continual updating by teachers, administrators, and guidance counselors of the objectives, methodology, and content of the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Design
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Warriner, Helen; And Others – Foreign Language Annals, 1978
Provides statements from the following persons concerning the problem of having too much material in the textbook to cover and ways teachers can cope with it: Anthony Gradisnik, Joan Miller, Lorraine A. Strasheim, Rebecca M. Valette, and Helen P. Warriner. (RM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction
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Muller, Brigitte D. – Foreign Language Annals, 1978
The expansion of foreign investments in the United States prompted Eastern Michigan University to develop a new curriculum in business French. The program leads to a major in business French and to the Diploma of Commercial French offered by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Paris. (SW)
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, French