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Schon, Isabel – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 1999
Argues that books in Spanish can engage Spanish-speaking students in the reading process, and that fostering the love of reading is a necessary first step to reading proficiency in any language. Offers brief descriptions of 16 recently published books in Spanish, and describes a large database of recommended books for children and adolescents in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education
Leino, Anna-Liisa – 1978
The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of educational and linguistic criteria that can be used in selecting, structuring, and presenting the content of foreign language instruction. Some emphasis is laid on application of criteria to Finnish public school curricula. Educational aspects of the discussion include curriculum, individual…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Descriptive Linguistics