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Download full textRammuny, Raji M. – 1973
In recent years, individualized instruction has been gaining popularity in foreign language teaching. The results obtained from experimentation with this new approach has offered new insights into methods of teaching and students' needs. This article is based on experimentation with "A Programmed Course in Modern Literary Arabic Phonology and…
Descriptors: Arabic, College Language Programs, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction
Tharp, Robert N. – 1960
Description begins with remarks concerning the Institute of Far Eastern Languages, established in 1946, and the early efforts made in intensive language study in the Chinese Language School. The article describes the unique audiovisual materials and techniques used in the schools. Included in the description are: (1) dictation equipment, (2)…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Chinese
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Public Instruction, Harrisburg. – 1968
Teaching practices appropriate to 10 different treatments of secondary school beginning German instruction are outlined and discussed. Treatments vary by (1) strategy (traditional; audiolingual or functional skills; and modified audiolingual or functional skills enriched with grammar), (2) type of laboratory (audio passive or tape recorder, audio…
Descriptors: German, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Equipment, Language Guides
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Public Instruction, Harrisburg. – 1968
Teaching practices appropriate to 11 different treatments of secondary school beginning French instruction are outlined and discussed. Treatments vary by (1) strategy (traditional; audiolingual or functional skills; and modified audiolingual or functional skills enriched with grammar), (2) type of laboratory (audio passive or tape recorder; audio…
Descriptors: French, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Equipment, Language Guides
Arendt, Jermaine D., Ed.; Scanlan, William J., Ed. – 1962
Descriptions of such facilities for modern foreign language classes as the foreign language classroom, the language laboratory, and the electronic classroom are supplemented by illustrations and schematic plans of each type of installation. Specifications for equipment and furniture, room plans, and explanations of possible variations are offered.…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Electronic Classrooms, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation
Smith, W. Flint; Hocking, Elton – National Association of Language Laboratory Directors Newsletter, 1969
Some of the advantages and disadvantages of the electronic classroom are described, with particular reference to the scheduling of equipment use. An experiment with first-year language students in high school, some of whom used the electronic classroom, and some, a combination of conventional classroom and language laboratory, is discussed in…
Descriptors: Electromechanical Aids, Electronic Classrooms, Equipment Utilization, Experimental Teaching
Hutchinson, Joseph C.; Hutchinson, June O. – 1970
Focusing on the current status of the language laboratory in instructional use, this report stresses the need to employ a systems approach in the selection and operation of laboratory equipment. The author points out the interrelatedness of the key factors in any system, including: (1) people, (2) method, (3) instructional materials, (4)…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiolingual Methods, Electronic Classrooms, Equipment Evaluation
Resmondo, Betsy – 1973
The Waubonsee Hearing Impaired Program (WHIP), offering courses for disadvantaged adults in English and reading as well as a special program for hearing impaired students, is described. English Review is a course which aids students whose deficiencies in English preclude their taking the regular freshman English courses. Instruction is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Deafness
ESTARELLAS, JUAN; REGAN, TIMOTHY F., JR. – 1966
LANGUAGE LABORATORIES HAVE CHANGED FROM SIMPLE INSTALLATIONS, EQUIPPED WITH RECORD PLAYERS OR TAPE RECORDERS, TO COMPLEX INSTALLATIONS WITH FACILITIES FOR SELF-INSTRUCTION, DIAL SELECTION OF AUDIO PROGRAMS, REMOTE STORAGE OF TAPES, AND EVEN RECEPTION OF TV. LANGUAGE LABORATORIES OF THE FUTURE MUST HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF BEING OPERATED EFFICIENTLY…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, College Language Programs, Continuous Progress Plan, Dial Access Information Systems
Molholt, Garry; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Describes applications of speech processing equipment that can communicate clearly with students about the patterns of sound and can teach students to monitor their own progress in second language acquisition. Discusses equipment being used at West Chester University (Pennsylvania) for learning pronunciation and stress in several different…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedRothstein, Marian – French Review, 1984
Describes "Imitation Exercise," which has been developed to help beginning language learners cope with hearing and recognizing a collection of sounds they are unfamiliar with. By conducting the exercise entirely in the students' native languages, they are not threatened, and in addition, they are allowed to listen to sounds in a familiar,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Creative Activities, Language Laboratories, Language Rhythm
Foelsche, Otmar K. E. – 1999
Few learning centers exist without some level of digital services. On the most basic level, this may be a low-end computer with a printer for word processing. On a more advanced level, there may be dozens of high-end networked computers connected to the Internet. Dartmouth College's Language Lab has gone through various transformations. Until…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology, Higher Education
Hutchinson, Joseph C. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
Title III of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 authorized a program of financial assistance of State educational agencies for projects of local educational agencies for the acquisition of laboratory or other special equipment needed in the teaching of modern foreign languages and for minor remodeling of laboratory or other space to be…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Teaching Methods, Second Language Instruction, Language Laboratories
Baker, J.; Hung, Y. Y. – Online Submission, 2004
Recently, there has been a large amount of research in the area of self-access language learning (SALL) showing that students around the world react favorably to SALL (Gardner and Miller, 1997; McDonough and Shaw, 1993; Richtcrich and Chanceril, 1980; Sheerin 1989; 1991). There have even been a few reports showing positive results with students in…
Descriptors: College Students, Second Language Learning, Independent Study, Positive Attitudes
Izumi, Masuko; And Others – Journal of the National Association of Learning Laboratory Directors, 1979
Discusses why and how language laboratories are used in Japan to develop aural perception and comprehension and oral production in English. Presents some practical suggestions for the preparation of relevant teaching materials. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Aural Learning, English (Second Language), Higher Education, Language Instruction
