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Bernhard, Judith K.; Smith, Howard A. – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1997
Examines how 81 early childhood education students responded to the presentation of a cultural-contextual approach during a human development course. Notes evidence for only a small degree of success in conveying the approach in terms of students actually mentioning course-related issues. Describes course setting and objectives, and evaluation of…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Cultural Awareness
Saiko, Evelyne, Ed.; Sotiriadis, Caterina, Ed. – 1988
This primary "exposure package" is intended for the use of grade 3 teachers of English-speaking children who received French-as-a-Second-Language instruction in a non-immersion context. The aims of this French program are to: (1) expose the child to the French language, (2) foster a positive attitude toward French, and (3) develop…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Course Objectives, Cultural Awareness
Leduc, Denise; Mariez, Jean-Marie – 1990
This instructional guide for Alberta's (Canada) secondary school program in French second language instruction presents instructional plans and describes specific classroom techniques and activities for listening comprehension and oral production. Section 1 outlines the overall objectives and structure of the program. Section 2 addresses the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Objectives, Cultural Awareness, Educational Objectives
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Meyer, Lisa – College ESL, 1995
Discusses the preparation of students of Indonesian origin for the type of thinking and writing they will have to do in graduate programs in Canada. The article argues that foreign students bound for Western English-medium universities must learn not only to produce a new language but also to display a different form of logic in the classroom.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Course Objectives
Alberta Education, 2008
This implementation guide is intended to support the Grade 4 to Grade 6 portion of the Spanish Language and Culture Nine-year Program (the program of studies). It was developed primarily for teachers, yet it includes information that may be useful for administrators and other stakeholders in their efforts to plan for and implement the new Spanish…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary School Curriculum, Second Languages, Program Guides
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Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1972
This course is designed to familiarize students with the various countries throughout the world in which French is the official language or is widely used. It includes such culturally distinct areas as Canada, Haiti, Africa, Polynesia, and Southeast Asia. Students choose an area which interests them for intensive study. Class discussion is…
Descriptors: African Culture, Area Studies, Course Content, Course Descriptions