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Claudia Sánchez-Gutiérrez; Sophia Minnillo; Ana Ortega Pérez; Ana Ruiz-Alonso-Bartol – Foreign Language Annals, 2025
Research on L2 acquisition of the Spanish perfective and imperfective past has suggested that order-of-instruction (preterite before imperfect) may significantly contribute to learners' difficulty with mastering the imperfect. We sought to empirically test the effect of order-of-instruction by implementing a program-wide intervention in a beginner…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Sequential Approach, Second Language Learning, Spanish
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Rubio, Fernando – Foreign Language Annals, 2018
This article briefly reviews the social, political, and economic context that explains the present status of elementary language education in the United States and addresses the challenges identified by recent reports on the state of language education in the United States. Different curricular models of world language education--exploratory,…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Elementary School Students, Immersion Programs