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Enwall, Beverly M. – 1977
Current attitudes within the foreign language profession at large are assessed, and some attempts to meet the common problems are described. The need for promoting and improving a public image in all areas outside the profession and informing the community about foreign language educational goals is an overriding problem. In addition to publicity…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Design, Financial Support, Higher Education
JOHNSON, ARTHUR L.; AND OTHERS – 1966
DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL ARE EXAMINATIONS USED IN 1966 IN AWARDING EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES TO STUDENTS IN ENGLISH SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ESTABLISHMENTS FOR FURTHER EDUCATION. IT IS WRITTEN PRIMARILY FOR HEADS OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS AND DESCRIBES IN DETAIL THE PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF EXAMINATIONS IN ALL SUBJECT AREAS.…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Chemistry
Dickson, Paul – 1967
Designed for both the teacher in training and the experienced teacher, this guide moves from basic theories and concepts of language education to specific examples of techniques and procedures. Beginning chapters discuss teacher attributes, course planning, and principles underlying foreign language learning, while subsequent chapters in Part One…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Audiolingual Methods, Course Organization, Educational Games
Mathieu, Gustave Bording – 1969
"MLabstracts," originally published four times a year from 1961 to 1966 was designed to help the foreign language teacher keep current with developments in his field by providing abstracts of relevant publications on the teaching of modern languages "from kindergarten to the Ph.D." All the 1,146 abstracts appearing in the 22 issues of the original…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Audiovisual Aids, Classical Languages, Conference Reports
Dusel, John P., Ed. – 1968
The discussion sessions recorded in this volume cover various aspects of foreign language instruction including (1) the roles of both the state and the individual educator in the promotion of legislation, in the adoption of texts and other instructional materials, and in the development of curriculum, (2) problems of articulation, student…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Language Programs, Conference Reports, Consultants
Chamberlain, Jane Scott – 1968
Compiled for language teachers and directors of instructional materials centers, this reference list contains mostly recent materials. Each listing includes price of the item, publisher or distributor, as well as a content annotation where necessary. Teaching aids and professional references make up the two largest sections. English as a foreign…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Career Opportunities, Culture Contact
Howlett, F. G.
The booklet is a guide to the use of television for teachers of modern languages; it deals with prerecorded programs and with classroom productions. A general methodology which will allow the teacher to use either simplified programs for anglophones or unsimplified programs for native speakers is set out. The suggested method may be adapted to fit…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Class Activities, Conversational Language Courses, Educational Television
Bostick, Herman F., Ed.; Hutchinson, Gail, Ed. – 1973
This report includes the following addresses to the conference: (1) "Some Socio-linguistic Considerations in the Teaching of Foreign Languages", (2) "The Case of Afro-Portuguese Literature", (3) "Foreign Language Success Stories--Hackensack Has It!", (4) "On Apes, Poetry, and Language Teaching", (5) "A Sociolinguistic Aspect of Japanese Americans…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, African Culture, African Literature, Conference Reports
Miller, Richard I. – 1970
Exploring psycholinguistic factors which bear directly on student achievement in language instruction in college, this article concludes that programed language instruction has no negative influence on student attitudes. The author directly links learning rate to the learner's attitudes while focusing discussion on results of an attitudinal…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior, Culture Conflict, Educational Strategies
Bockman, John F. – 1970
Description of the second phase of the project, which has as basic objectives the determination of the feasibility of independent foreign language study in public schools and also an examination of the advantages, disadvantages, potentialities, and limitations of this mode of self-instruction, surveys the procedures 30 eighth-grade students…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Objectives, Experimental Programs, Grade 8
Bockman, John F.; Valencia, Felizardo L. – 1968
An innovative approach to language instruction, developed by Felizardo Valencia using "Juan, Maria y Pepe" as a basic text, is contrasted with more traditional audiolingual methodology in a first-year Spanish course. A control group of high school students is instructed with the use of a teacher-operated electric cue board with abbreviated cues…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Conversational Language Courses, Dialogs (Literary)
Jonas, Sister Ruth Adelaide – 1969
The main purpose of this experiment was to ascertain whether or not the attitudes, motives, and language proficiency of children engaged in a long sequence (5-10 years) of foreign language study vary significantly as a function of interpersonal contacts, through the exchange of illustrated cultural dialogues, with peer groups who speak the target…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Images
Rothfarb, Sylvia H. – 1970
Language acquisition in bilingual communities is noted to be fundamentally distinct from other types of second language learning. Discussion centers about the multi-dialectal, bilingual speech community of Miami with respect to educational opportunities afforded the city's ethnic groups. The function and achievement of the Spanish Curricula Center…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Cultural Awareness
Valette, Rebecca M. – The Forum, 1970
Positive approaches to increase student achievement in language classes focus on the potential influence of norm-referenced and criterion-referenced tests. The author cites instances to prove that teacher efficiency increases when teachers are held responsible for student achievement. Discussion of success factors relates testing practices…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Cognitive Tests, Educational Testing, Group Testing
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1970
This manual is designed to introduce teachers to basic principles of language analysis which can be immediately applied to classrooms populated by non-English speaking or language handicapped children. Programed exercises covering major units of study are included with follow-up discussion on: (1) nature of language; (2) attitudes toward language;…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bilingual Education, Contrastive Linguistics, Cross Cultural Training


