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Slaughter, Charles – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1987
Outlines the findings from a series of interviews examining Mexican attitudes toward learning and teaching English conducted in Guadalajara, Mexico in 1986. Includes five tables. (MD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Immersion Programs
Obadia, Andre A.; Theriault, Claire M. L. – 1995
Motivated by attrition in French immersion programs in Canada, a study was undertaken of the perceptions of French coordinators, helping teachers, school principals, and French immersion teachers in British Columbia (Canada) school districts regarding the attrition rate and students' reasons for leaving immersion. The research differed from…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Administrator Attitudes, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education
Curtain, Helena; Pesola, Carol Ann Bjornstad – 1994
This book is designed as both a methods text and practical guide for school districts and teachers involved in foreign language instruction at the elementary and middle school levels (grades K-8). Its primary concern is with majority-language speakers and with beginning-level classes. Brief introductory sections outline key concepts for success.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Education, Curriculum Design