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Process Drama as a Tool for Teaching Modern Languages: Supporting the Development of Creativity and Innovation in Early Professional Practice
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Hulse, Bethan; Owens, Allan – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2019
This paper reflects on issues arising from a research-informed learning and teaching project intended to enable student teachers of Modern Languages to experiment with the use of unscripted 'process drama' in their classroom practice. The idea that process drama could become part of the language teacher's repertoire has been in circulation for…
Descriptors: Modern Languages, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, College Second Language Programs
"There Is a World out There": Spatial Imagination, Agency, and Academic Culture in a Mexican University Program
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Torres-Olave, Blanca Minerva – Comparative Education Review, 2011
This article examines the ways that students and professors imagine the space of higher education and thus shape their relationship to the larger academic community. Data come from a "Lengua Inglesa" program in northern Mexico. The findings reveal that personal and community histories, family networks, media, and migration converge to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Faculty, College Students
Learning and Retaining through Context and Imagination.
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Rosenthal, Alan S. – French Review, 1987
A university second language program using associative learning and context to enhance retention of words, expressions, and structures is described. Observed results of this situational approach are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Classroom Techniques, College Second Language Programs, Context Clues