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Alternative Approaches to Staffing the Elementary Foreign Language Program: Cost and Time vs. Achievement and Satisfaction.

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Otto, Frank – The Modern Language Journal, 1968

Based on a Ph.D. dissertation on an experiment involving the teaching of French with the widely used "Parlons francais" course to three groups of Grade 4 students, this article compares and evaluates the methods of staffing and implementing these FLES programs described in the report. The institutional approach methods assessed are--(1)…

Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Educational Television, Elementary School Teachers, FLES

Evaluation of the Effect of Foreign Language Study in the Elementary School Upon Achievement in the High School. Final Report.

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Vollmer, Joseph H.; And Others – 1962

This study of two student groups enrolled in secondary school foreign language programs evaluates comparative achievement covering a four-year sequence of study. The control group results, reflecting previous foreign language elementary school (FLES) instruction, provide strong contrasts favoring the continuation and further development of FLES…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Audiolingual Skills, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Schools