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Chun, Judith, Ed. – Second Language Acquisition Notes & Topics, 1980
This issue contains two feature items. The "SLANT Special Report on Current Research with Indochinese Refugees in the U.S." describes 14 research projects in progress. The article "Southwestern Applied Linguistics" by John W. Oller, Jr. and others presents an overview of sociolinguistic research in the southwestern United…
Descriptors: Indochinese, Language Research, Refugees, Second Language Learning
Download full textBurt, Miriam, Ed. – NCLEnotes, 2003
This issue of the National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education (NCLE) newsletter includes an article titled "Assessment and Accountability: What Do We Know and Where Are We Going?" and a profile of Inaam Mansoor, director of the Arlington Education and Employment Program (REEP) in Arlington, Virginia. Also included are resource updates, news…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Evaluation Methods, Language Tests, Literacy Education
Peer reviewedMercer, Neil, Ed.; Archibald, Alasdair, Ed.; Jeffery, Gaynor C., Ed. – Learning and Instruction, 2000
Papers in this collection represent different aspects of current research into writing in a second language. Papers deal with: (1) backtracking in writing the second language; (2) developmental relationships in the acquisition of English syntax; (3) models of adult second language writing instruction; (4) and second language writing subprocesses.…
Descriptors: Adults, Educational Research, Interdisciplinary Approach, Models
Adamzik, Kirsten, Ed; Roos, Eva, Ed. – Bulletin suisse de linguistique appliquee, 2002
This special issue, written in German and French, is a collection of articles that were presented to the Swiss Association for Applied Linguistics during 2001 and which can be categorized as "linguistic biographies" organized under the auspices and support of the Forum du bilingualisme (Forum of Bilingualism) in Bienne (Biel) and the…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
PDF pending restorationNickisch, Craig W., Ed. – SELECTA: Journal of the Pacific Northwest Council for Languages, 1999
This issue contains three articles, one each in the area of classical, French, and German literature respectively: "Treatments of 'Furor' and 'Ira' and the End of Vergil's 'Aeneid'" (James M. Scott); "Ambiguity and Binarism in Georges Feydeau's 'La Puce a l'oreille'" (James Mills); and, in German, "Die Fahne hoch! Das Horst-Wessel Lied als…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, French Literature, German Literature, Literature Appreciation
Materiales, 1995
Four booklets present articles on Spanish language and culture aimed at teachers of Spanish in the United States for student use in their classes. Number 17, "Los Jovenes Espanoles" (Spanish Youth), includes articles on Spanish youth sports, music, gangs, thoughts, and t-shirt slogans: (1) "Young Spanish Athletes"; (2)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History, Instructional Materials, Second Language Instruction
Bibliographie Moderner Fremdsprachenunterricht, 2000
This journal is a bibliography and general register for the latest resources in German for language teaching and learning. There are multiple indexes listing sources by author, title, subject, and key words. (KFT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Citations (References), Foreign Countries, German
Schuster, Donald, Ed. – Journal of Suggestive-Accelerative Learning and Teaching, 1979
The six articles in this issue concern aspects of suggestive teaching and learning and the application of the theory of suggestology in the classroom. The articles are as follows: (1) "Music, Pedagogy, Therapy: Suggestopaedia," by Gabriel Racle; (2) "Suggestopedia in Budapest: Around a Language in 50 Days," by Stanley Krippner;…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Classroom Environment, Instructional Innovation, Reading Instruction
Smith, Michael Sharwood – 1996
Just as learning a first language is sometimes compared to existence within the relatively sheltered world of the Garden of Eden, the process of learning a second language is viewed as analogous to survival after expulsion from the Garden into a relatively harsh world, in which the learner must come to a conscious understanding of form and meaning…
Descriptors: Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Interlanguage, Language Processing
Burt, Miriam, Ed. – NCLENotes, 2003
These two volumes of a newsletter on English as A Second Language (ESL) literacy education provide articles on: "Health Literacy: Recognizing its Importance in ESL Instruction" (Kate Singleton) and "English That Works" (Brigitte Marshall). Both volumes offer interviews (one with an ESL teacher and one with an author who write…
Descriptors: Adult Education, English (Second Language), Health Services, Immigrants
PDF pending restorationBreathnach, Diarmaid, Ed. – Contact Bulletin, 2000
The European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages (EBLUL) seeks to conserve and promote the lesser used autochthonous languages of the European Union, together with their associated cultures. Articles in this volume include the following: "Iurosgoil 99 A Wonderful Experience"; "Law Proposals in Sweden"; "New EBLUL…
Descriptors: Basque, Cultural Maintenance, Foreign Countries, Language Minorities
Richards, Edward, Ed. – Al-Manakh: Language Centre Journal, 1980
This journal for second language teachers contains seven articles. "Video in Language Teaching," by Michael Laflin, is a defense for the use of video equipment in the language classroom. In "Constructing an Index," Diane Adams-Smith and Desmond MacCullagh describe a course in medical record administration in which the students compiled a medical…
Descriptors: Arabic, English (Second Language), French, Indexing
Davidson, Liz – ARIS Resources Bulletin, 2003
The Victorian ESL (English as a Second Language) Framework is currently undergoing renewal as part of the reaccreditation process. This ESL curriculum framework, developed in Victoria, Australia, is currently used in TAFE Institutes and private and community adult ESL programs. It provides a framework for 10 certificate courses across three…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)
Journal of the Society for Accelerative Learning and Teaching, 1994
Two issues of this serial include the following articles: "Editorial Note for Semiotics Issue" (Pedro Portes); "Qualitative Postmodernism and the Nature of Teaching and Learning" (Gary Shank); "Instructional Prescriptions Can Be Hazardous to Your Pedagogy!" (Donald J. Cunningham, Bruce Allen Knight, and Kathy K. Watson); "Toward a Mutual Interplay…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Cultural Influences, Learning Processes, Neurolinguistics
Ihde, Thomas W., Ed.; Stenson, Nancy, Ed. – Journal of Celtic Language Learning, 1995
This annual journal offers research articles, a teaching forum, and announcements on Celtic language learning. The publication's mission is to provide a forum where teachers and applied linguists can contribute to the literature presently available on second language acquisition as well as increase communication among Celtic language teachers and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Irish, Journal Writing, Learning Strategies
