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Tyler, John S. – Educational Television, 1970
Their producer describes a series of instructional programs shown on commercial television in Amarillo, Texas that are designed to help Spanish speaking preschoolers learn enough English to prepare them for public school. (LS)
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Disadvantaged, Educational Television, English (Second Language)
Ney, James W. – Elementary English, 1974
Discusses some of the problems and subtle discrimination facing Spanish-American students in schools in the southwestern United States. (TO)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, English (Second Language), English Instruction
Download full textSIZEMORE, MAMIE – 1962
THIS IS AN UP-DATED EDITION OF ARIZONA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S 1939 "INSTRUCTION OF BILINGUAL CHILDREN" PUBLICATION. ITS PURPOSE IS TO PRESENT THE PRINCIPLES OF MODERN LINGUISTIC SCIENCE AS THEY RELATE TO TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE. AREAS COVERED INCLUDE THE PROBLEMS OF BILINGUAL CHILDREN, IMPORTANCE OF A FRIENDLY…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Bilingual Students, Education
Altus, David M., Comp. – 1971
Access to some of the latest research findings and developments in the education of Mexican American children and adults is provided by this bibliography, which is a supplement to the basic bibliography (ED 031 352). Academic achievement, bilingual education, and teaching English as a second language are emphasized. Included are more than 150…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Achievement, Bibliographies, Bilingual Education
Earle, Jane – Today's Education, 1977
A project to improve the educational opportunities of Spanish American students in Colorado is described in this article. (JD)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Culture Conflict, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedRosenthal, Ted L.; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Disadvantaged, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedTrueba, Henry T. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1974
Descriptors: American Indians, Applied Linguistics, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism
Peer reviewedAndersson, Theodore – Hispania, 1969
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Educational Policy, Elementary School Students
Tucker, G. Richard; Gray, Tracy G. – TESL Talk, 1980
Deals with language minorities in the United States through discussion of the special English instructional programs needed for them, the legislative and judicial mandates on such programs, and three controversial issues: (1) the goals of such programs, (2) who the programs should serve, and (3) the most pedagogical approach for bilingual…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Educational Legislation, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedLaosa, Luis M. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1975
The study investigates the use of language patterns in specified social contexts in children and adults, within families, among three different ethnic and geographical groups in the U.S.: Central Texas Mexican Americans, Miami Cuban Americans, and New York Puerto Ricans. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Ethnic Origins, Individual Differences
VARNER, CARL L. – 1965
LESSON PLANS WERE DEVELOPED FOR THE 1964-65 SCHOOL YEAR UNDER A PILOT PROJECT THROUGH THE COOPERATIVE EFFORT OF THE CALEXICO BOARD OF TRUSTEES, IMPERIAL COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE PLANS PROVIDED GENERAL SUGGESTIONS AND SUGGESTED DAILY LESSON PLANS FOR 21 WEEKS.…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Curriculum Guides, English (Second Language), Mexican Americans
VARNER, CARL L. – 1965
A PROJECT HEAD START COURSE OF STUDY WAS DEVELOPED TO BE USED AS A GUIDELINE FOR TEACHERS WORKING WITH NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING MEXICAN-AMERICANS IN A 1965 SUMMER PROGRAM OPERATED BY THE CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA, SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT WAS TO RAISE THE CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF DISADVANTAGED PUPILS. EMPHASIS WAS PLACED ON…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Curriculum Guides, English (Second Language), Mexican Americans
VARNER, CARL L. – 1965
LESSON PLANS WERE DEVELOPED FOR THE 1963-64 SCHOOL YEAR UNDER A PILOT PROJECT THROUGH THE COOPERATIVE EFFORTS OF THE CALEXICO BOARD OF TRUSTEES, IMPERIAL COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE PLANS PROVIDED GENERAL SUGGESTIONS AND SUGGESTED DAILY LESSON PLANS FOR 26 WEEKS.…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Curriculum Guides, English (Second Language), Mexican Americans
Detroit Public Schools, MI. – 1969
Approximately 90 books, published between 1946 and 1969, related to Spanish-speaking people and their culture, are presented in this annotated bibliography. It is intended as a guide for schools wishing to develop literature selections depicting the culture and history of Spanish-speaking people at the elementary level. Books written in both…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bilingual Students, Educational Resources, Elementary Education
Larick, James – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Lists advantages of using the initial teaching alphabet for language learning. (RK)
Descriptors: Acceleration, English (Second Language), Initial Teaching Alphabet, Interference (Language)
