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Evaluation of Second Language Programs and Some Alternatives for Teaching French as a Second Language in Grades Five to Eight.

Edwards, H. P.; Smyth, F. – 1976

This research concerns the French immersion program and the program of 60 minutes of French instruction daily introduced by the Ottawa Roman Catholic Separate School Board at the first grade level. A longitudinal evaluation of the effects of these programs compares language proficiency, linguistic development, social maturity, academic…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Elementary Secondary Education

Research and Evaluation of Second Language (French) Programs in the Schools of the Ottawa Roman Catholic Separate School Board (Annual Reports 1971-1972 and 1972-1973).

Edwards, H. P.; Casserly, M. C. – 1976

This final report summarizes the research carried out between September 1971 and August 31, 1972, on the second language programs (French), of the English schools of the Ottawa Roman Catholic Separate School Board. Eight immersion classes and forty-seven classes receiving 75 minutes of French daily at the first grade level, and five immersion…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, French

The "Bain Linguistique": A Core French Experiment at Churchill Alternative School, 1993-94. Final Report.

Wesche, Marjorie; MacFarlane, Alina; Peters, Martine – 1998

This report describes an experimental intensive core French program for grades 5 and 6 at Churchill Alternative School in Ottawa (Canada). The aim was to improve the oral French skills of core French students by providing a period of intensive exposure to French and by increasing the total number of hours in French during one program year from 120…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Change, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries