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MCARDLE, LOIS – 1967
THIS REPORT ON NEW PROGRAMS AND ON SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTS IN ONGOING PROGRAMS WAS PREPARED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SECOND LANGUAGE PROBLEMS (8TH, HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, APRIL 26-29, 1967). PROGRAMS LISTED ARE (1) GENERAL ACTIVITIES, (2) ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND TEACHER TRAINING OVERSEAS, (3) ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND TEACHER…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Material Development, Teacher Education
Gorbahn, Adeline; Wilpert, Klaus – Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, 1975
Reports on work at the University of Erlangen beginners' seminar on language laboratory work. This led to production of original laboratory exercises, which were tried out in a Gymnasium class. The aim was to introduce teacher candidates early to problems attending the introduction of language laboratories. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Laboratories, Language Teachers
Pedtke, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1969
This report, prepared by the English for Speakers of Other Languages Program of the Center for Applied Linguistics for the Tenth Annual International Conference on Second Language Problems, summarizes a number of United States activities in/or related to the teaching of English to speakers of other languages. The report covers roughly the year…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Programs
Harper, D. – 1975
Success or failure of a language laboratory is due to a complex set of reasons. An often neglected factor lies in teacher and student attitudes to learner-machine-materials interrelationships. This paper specifies significant factors affecting the establishment of positive attitudes in teachers and students through training. The paper has four…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Training

Foreign Language Annals, 1979
Discusses the need to foster foreign language and international studies in the United States, with emphasis on research, curriculum and materials development, and teacher education. Recommendations are made regarding new legislation, priorities in existing legislation, and activities requiring the cooperation and organization of the foreign…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, International Studies
Requedat, Francois – Francais dans le Monde, 1978
An account of the origin, development, production and contents of a series of films intended for training teachers of French as a foreign language in many parts of the world. An annotated list of the films and suggestions for their use are included. (Text is in French.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Demonstrations (Educational), Films, Foreign Language Films
Troike, Rudolph C., Ed.; Modiano, Nancy, Ed. – 1975
The conference papers presented here are grouped under the six topics around which the conference was organized. The section on program goals and models for bilingual education contains papers by Joshua Fishman, Salomon Nahmad, John C. Molina, Alberto Escobar, G. Kent Gooderham, and Dillon Platero. The section on teaching the second language…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indians, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education
Schools Council, London (England). – 1966
This study provides an overview of an experimental French language program in elementary schools in Great Britain. The program reported, sponsored by the Nuffield Foundation, covers a period from 1963 through September 1970. The first part discusses origins and aims of the pilot scheme, instructional materials, teacher education, FLES, and pilot…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Elementary Schools, Experimental Programs
Strevens, Peter – 1976
The aim of this paper is to outline one approach to the study of language teaching by proposing a theory of its minimum elements. This model takes as its focus all of the circumstances in which a learner learns and a professional teacher teaches. The language teaching profession deals with many types of learners, teaching/learning conditions,…
Descriptors: Administration, Curriculum Guides, Educational Theories, Evaluation
Martin, Samuel E. – 1968
Until the coming of World War II, little interest was shown in the teaching of Japanese outside Japan except for the elementary schools set up to inculcate the ways of the homeland among the offspring of Japanese emigrants to places like Hawaii, the Pacific Coast of North America, and Brazil. A few European and American universities offered…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Dictionaries, Educational Media, Japanese
OHANNESSIAN, SIRARPI; AND OTHERS – 1966
THIS ANNOTATED REFERENCE LIST IS A COMPANION VOLUME TO "PART 1, TEXTS, READERS, DICTIONARIES, TESTS," AND FOLLOWS THE SAME FORMAT. THE FIRST SECTION, BACKGROUND MATERIALS, COVERS TEXTS IN LINGUISTICS AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, BIBLIOGRAPHIES, AND PERIODICALS. THE SECOND SECTION, METHODOLOGY, COVERS LANGUAGE TEACHING IN GENERAL, PREPARATION AND…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Applied Linguistics, Educational Media, English (Second Language)

Foreign Language Annals, 1978
This report is divided into two sections: (1) an introduction defining support and projections for these languages; and (2) recommendations of the task force concerning curriculum, support for instructional programs, study abroad, teacher training and faculty development, materials development and research, and policy. (AMH)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Faculty Development, Financial Support, Higher Education
Centre for Information on Language Teaching, London (England). – 1969
Recent developments in Britain show an increased recognition of the value of students of many disciplines of practical skills in foreign languages. In a number of universities language centers have been established to provide "service courses" in foreign languages and in non-university institutions degree courses have been established in…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Area Studies, Business Education, Conference Reports
Richardson, Irvine, Comp. – 1969
This report of a conference at Michigan State University on ways in which the Africanist is, and might be, related to Afro-American studies emphasizes examples of present cooperation and suggestions for the future. Present efforts in secondary schools, universities, and the U.S. Office of Education are described. Suggestions for teaching…
Descriptors: Black Studies, Conference Reports, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development
Savard, Jean-Guy, Ed. – 1978
These proceedings are the result of a recommendation of the Royal Commission on bilingualism and biculturalism in Canada that in second language education in Canada the emphasis should be on the Canadian milieu, not on the foreign language aspect of French and English. The following papers are presented here: (1) "Realite culturelle au Canada…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Cultural Awareness
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