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Takala, Sauli – 1980
A report is presented of work in syllabus construction and language planning in Finland from the middle of the 1960s to the present. An introductory chapter describes Finland's parallel educational systems, which provide for speakers of the two official languages, Finnish and Swedish, and for instruction in the other national language as well as…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Finnish, Language Enrollment, Language Planning
Peer reviewedPorter, Lewis P. – Foreign Language Annals, 1987
Presents a well-defined, goal-responsive curriculum model, derived from the concepts of the American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages, which introduces several foreign languages to middle-grade students to begin to construct a foundation for later proficiency in a foreign language and to instill greater cultural sensitivity.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Awareness, Discovery Learning, French


