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Little Soldier, Lee – 1988
A study examined the quantity and quality of language produced by kindergarten and early primary Native American pupils in relation to selected factors in the classroom context in which the language was produced. Observations of about 50 classrooms were conducted in schools serving predominantly Native American pupils on and off reservations in…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingualism, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. Foreign Language Center. – 1986
The course in basic Pashto consists of seven units, each containing five lessons. Lesson topics include informatioh about the Pashtuns, classroom communication and behavior, greetings, telephone use, visiting someone's house, giving personal information, conversation skills, giving and getting directions, discussing everyday life, the seasons,…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Context
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. Foreign Language Center. – 1986
The textbook tapescripts for a course in basic Pashto are transcriptions of tapes that accompany the basic text. The tapescript for each of the course's 35 lessons includes listening and speaking exercises on material in the parallel textbook lesson. Lesson topics include information on the Pashtuns, classroom communication and behavior,…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Audiotape Recordings, Classroom Environment, Conversational Language Courses
Defense Language Inst., Monterey, CA. Foreign Language Center. – 1986
The workbook for a course in basic Pashto, designed to accompany a textbook and other materials, contains notes and exercises for students to use after class sessions. It provides background information, study hints, and activities for reviewing new and previously learned information. The course consists of seven units, each containing five…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Classroom Environment, Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Context
Download full textLivesay, Dorothy – A Publication of the Canadian Council of Teachers of English, 1968
In contrast to the kind of leisurely climate that nurtured such creative artists of the past as the Brontes or Fanny Burney, today's adolescents exist in a frantic academic and social whirl in which their only leisure is often "a negative inertia against planned activity." To develop these students' potential as creative individuals and as social…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Contemporary Literature, Creative Development, Creativity
Patthey-Chavez, G. Genevieve; And Others – 1995
This report explores ways in which instructional conversations between a teacher and her students contributed to building an academic community in a transitional bilingual fourth-grade classroom. Through an analysis of reading lesson transcripts, classroom events, and student essays and journal assignments, the report shows how classroom…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Case Studies, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment
