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Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1982
Informal teacher-made tests and cross-cultural suggestions are presented as a supplement to a lesson guide for English as second language (ESL) instruction in grades K through 12. The testing ideas are intended as an accompaniment to an activities-based audiolingual language learning program. Following a general discussion of informal language…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Language Dominance
Peer reviewedJohns, Ann M. – TESOL Quarterly, 1981
A questionnaire was distributed to faculty members to determine which of the four basic language skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking) were most essential to nonnative speaker success in university classes. The receptive skills of reading and listening were ranked first. Implications for teaching and curriculum development are given.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Communication, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)
Download full textCollier, Catherine – 1979
The syllabus of an introductory course in linguistics intended as a foundation for studies in bilingual/bicultural education, Alaskan native languages, and anthropology is presented. The course was designed for a program for teachers of Yupik as a second language. The course objectives are to introduce students to the internal structure of…
Descriptors: Assignments, Bilingual Education Programs, English, Eskimo Aleut Languages
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Language Services Branch. – 1993
This handbook, designed for limited-English-proficient students in Alberta (Canada) schools, provides general information on schools and curricula, high school graduation requirements, and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) learning. It describes the overall organization of school divisions and age-grade placement, the school year schedule,…
Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Correspondence Study, Credits, Curriculum Design
Friedenberg, Joan E.; And Others – 1988
This module is one in a series of four performance-based modules developed to prepare vocational educators to serve limited English proficient (LEP) students. It discusses the intake process and the purpose and importance of assessing LEP students for both English and native language proficiency and vocational interest and aptitude. The module is…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Interest Inventories
Dubin, Fraida – 1983
A guide to learning strategies for English as a second language (ESL) college students outlines a variety of classroom and study skills, information about American academic practices, and common cultural misconceptions. Sections are included on listening with comprehension, understanding lecture format and style, taking lecture notes, speaking for…
Descriptors: Assignments, College Students, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking
