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Germain-Rutherford, Aline – Research-publishing.net, 2021
An action-oriented approach views "users and learners of a language primarily as 'social agents', i.e. members of society who have tasks (not exclusively language-related) to accomplish in a given set of circumstances, in a specific environment and within a particular field of action. While acts of speech occur within language activities,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Active Learning, Second Language Instruction, English Language Learners
Atwater, Deborah F. – 1984
Intended to enhance adult leadership skills, the 4-H Debate Project, developed by the 4-H Communication Committee of Delaware County (Pennsylvania), was designed to (1) increase the members' knowledge of library skills through research, (2) make them aware of current issues, (3) help them to become better public speakers and communicators, (4)…
Descriptors: Adults, Communication Skills, Community Involvement, Community Programs