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Winslow, Carl – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1998
Advocates "why" and even "if at all" types of questions in addition to the most commonly investigated questions in mathematics education, the "how to" types of questions. Proposes a framework that allows for consideration of mathematics in relation to the rest of human thought and knowledge communicated by formal education. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Linguistic Theory, Mathematical Linguistics, Mathematics Instruction
Arezzo, Ersilia La Pergola – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1979
Outlines the theoretical assumptions and pedagogical implications of error analysis and attempts to show the relevance of error analysis to language teaching practice. (CFM)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Error Analysis (Language), Language Instruction, Language Research
Elgin, Suzette Haden – 1975
This booklet is intended to enable the beginner in the field of transformational grammar to read and gain information about much of the contemporary scholarly literature on grammar (of foreign languages as well as of English). Sections in the book discuss phrase structure grammar; transformational rules--movement rules, insertion rules,…
Descriptors: Generative Grammar, Generative Phonology, Linguistic Theory, Phonology
Regan, Timothy F., Ed. – 1976
Three essays on bicultural/bilingual education are compiled in this document. "Linguistic Theory and Bilingual/Bicultural Education", by Timothy F. Regan, briefly discusses the application of linguistic theory to bilingual/bicultural education. "An Operational Model for Bilingual Education", by Gilberto de los Santos, discusses the extent to which…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Community Colleges, Linguistic Theory
Bertrand, Denis – Francais dans le Monde, 1993
Semiotics can be a useful tool for analysis in language learning situations. This is particularly true for delineating student comprehension and the familiarity/strangeness aspects of discourse or texts. Use of semiotics can help differentiate the problems facing learners of French as a native language from those facing learners of French as a…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, French, Linguistic Theory
Finocchiaro, Mary – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1979
This article discusses the value of the notional-functional approach to language teaching and considers some sociolinguistic, psycholinguistic, and linguistic features of the notional-functional syllabus. (CFM)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Continuing Education Curriculum Development. – 1974
This manual is designed to assist teachers of adult education in the task of modifying commercially available ESL materials as a means of providing their students with sufficient, meaningful practice. The manual is divided into two parts. Part 1 is an introduction to the basic principles underlying sentence structure. This theory is considered…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Autoinstructional Aids, Determiners (Languages)