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Student Exchange in Primary and Secondary Education and Its Effect on Language Gains, Intercultural Competence and Language Learning Motivation: A Systematic Review of Research in the European Context
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Sybille Heinzmann; Catherine Ferris; Thomas Roderer; Kristina Ehrsam – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2025
While internationally there is long-standing research activity on the effectiveness of language contacts (especially in the form of mobility stays) at tertiary level and a number of literature syntheses on this field have been published, research projects at the primary and secondary level are still comparatively rare and the results are often not…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Study Abroad, Student Exchange Programs, Second Language Learning
Contacts inter-ethniques: Leurs effets sur l'attitude et la motivation en langue seconde (Cross-Cultural Contacts: Their Effects on Second Language Learners' Attitudes and Motivations).
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Deshaies, Denise; Hamers, Josiane – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1981
Presents the results of an evaluation of the effect of short interethnic exchange programs on attitudes and motivations linked to second language learning. Analyzes the results obtained in three experiments, showing that the attitudinal/motivational variables are positively influenced by this type of exchange. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Cross Cultural Training, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups
Languages Home and Away. Pathfinder 9.
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Taylor, Alison – 1991
This guide offers ideas and techniques for projects designed to enhance the social and linguistic experiences of students participating in international exchanges. The first section outlines potential topics and procedures for projects conducted in the home, school, or local environment during stays in foreign countries. Most are based on site…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange
New Contents. New Contents, New Teachers, New Publics. Reports of the Working Committees. Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Born, Warren C., Ed. – 1978
The needs and challenges of intermediate-level language courses and the beneficial effects of authentic language experiences are considered, and five essays are presented which explore revitalization of the Classics and ways of introducing authentic language via film, theater, music, and student exchanges. "New contents" in second…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Language Films, Higher Education
Global Guide to International Education. The International Education Source Book.
Hoopes, David S., Ed. – 1984
This comprehensive sourcebook provides information on over 2,300 programs, organizations, and publications that serve as resources in international studies and global education. The book is divided into three major sections: general programs, organizations, and sources; programs, organizations, and sources focusing on a world region; and programs,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Asian Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
New Contents, New Teachers, New Publics. Reports of the Working Committees. Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
Born, Warren C., Ed. – 1978
This volume discusses (1) ways of introducing authentic language experiences; (2) the challenge to foreign language teachers and the status of the profession; and (3) communication both within the profession and with the general public. Revitalization of the Classics and ways of introducing authentic language via film, theater, music, and student…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Classical Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends