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Schaefer, William D. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1972
Paper presented at the 1972 Summer Seminar of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (ADFL) held June 19-23, 1972, at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado. (DS)
Descriptors: Administrators, College Language Programs, Educational Objectives, Language Instruction

Eltis, K. J. – Babel: Journal of the Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers' Associations, 1975
Criticizes the tendency of language teachers to rely on the content and methods of the text and argues that teachers must themselves decide on the approaches appropriate to the objectives they have established. The audio-lingual method is examined critically, and the cognitive-code learning approach is briefly described. (KM)
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Educational Objectives, Language Instruction, Language Teachers

Seelye, H. Ned – Modern Language Journal, 1971
Paper presented at the third meeting of the Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, April 15-17, 1971, in Detroit, Michigan. (DS)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Culture, Interdisciplinary Approach
Paquette, F. Andre – Foreign Lang Ann, 1969
An address presented at the Second Annual Meeting, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, New York, December 1968.
Descriptors: Current Events, Educational Objectives, Language Instruction, Language Role

Potter, Edithe J. – Foreign Language Annals, 1971
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Cultural Context, Degree Requirements, Educational Objectives

Bernhardt, Elizabeth B. – ADFL Bulletin, 1995
Discusses the dichotomy between foreign language and literature instruction, arguing that the objectives of the language curriculum are at odds with those of the literature curriculum; many students are not proficient enough to cope with many of the belles lettres texts without additional linguistic support; and students deserve linguistic support…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education

Salter, Michael – British Journal of Language Teaching, 1987
Considers several challenges evolving in the field of foreign language instruction, including unity of foreign language teachers, teaching objectives, the importance of listening comprehension, compulsory foreign language education, language tests, speech skills, and curriculum. (CB)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Language Teachers
Johnston, Marjorie – 1968
Foreign language should become an integral part of the elementary school curriculum available to all students by the year 2000. Justification for including language instruction in the core of common learning includes such considerations as (1) language learning, cultural adjustments, and intercultural understanding can best be achieved in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Media, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Ingram, S. R. – 1976
A survey is presented of modern language teaching in Great Britain since the establishment of their Modern Language Association in 1893, with particular emphasis on developments during the past 20 years. The following topics are addressed: the influence of linguistic research on methodology, the situation in higher education and the schools,…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
GORDON, FANNETTA N. – 1967
THE RESEARCH PROJECT REPORTED HERE INVESTIGATED THE TEACHING OF GERMAN ON THE SECONDARY AND COLLEGE LEVELS, ESPECIALLY IN TERMS OF THE PROBLEM OF ARTICULATION. SURVEY FORMS WERE SENT TO HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN SIX RANDOMLY SELECTED STATES, AND THE FACT THAT THE RESPONSE WAS LOW INDICATES A LACK OF INTEREST IN ARTICULATION. INCLUDED HERE ARE…
Descriptors: Administrators, Articulation (Education), Colleges, Educational Objectives
Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Inc., Madison, CT. – 1975
Part one of the Northeast Conference Reports for 1975 deals with the background of the three major components discussed in the reports: curriculum, teaching styles and strategies, and evaluation techniques in foreign language instruction. In the section on curriculum, the role of foreign languages in the curriculum is examined. A historical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Conference Reports, Curriculum, Curriculum Design

Foreign Language Annals, 1978
This report is divided into three sections: (1) an introduction discussing language enrollments and the value of language study; (2) a statement of goals; and (3) recommendations for achieving these goals in the areas of curriculum, teacher training and faculty development, research, and policy. (AMH)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. Foreign Language Service. – 1977
This publication is one of a series designed to inform and assist those responsible for foreign language instruction, including teachers, administrators, supervisors, and those engaged in teacher education. The complete series serves as a curriculum guide. The format of the series is such that it can be revised so as to keep materials current.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Objectives, Credits, Curriculum Guides
Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Inc., Madison, CT. – 1975
The 1975 Northeast Conference's Reports propose to help language teachers at every level define their goals, implement them, and help their students recognize their achievement of language skills. The three components explored in the Reports are curriculum, teaching styles and strategies, and evaluation techniques. These components should not be…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Conference Reports, Curriculum, Curriculum Design
Meras, Edmond A. – 1962
Presented in this book for prospective and practicing foreign language teachers is an historical review of language teaching and teaching techniques--some new, some traditional. Presentation and method in relation to scholastic level and pupil interest are discussed, as well as language teaching in the elementary school, the use of audio-visual…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiovisual Aids, Colleges, Cultural Awareness
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