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Karlsson, Leena; Kjisik, Felicity; Nordlund, Joan – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2007
This article describes a programme of autonomous language learning (ALMS) introduced at Helsinki University Language Centre in 1994. The programme was developed to encourage students to become actively involved in their own learning in terms of deciding what they need and wish to learn, setting goals and objectives, achieving these objectives, and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Independent Study, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
Birkmaier, Emma – Minnesota Foreign Language Bulletin, 1966
Second language study in the Soviet Union's General Education School (compulsory public education) is described in detail with briefer explanations of teacher training institutes and inservice teacher education. Both positive and negative aspects of Russia's language programs are presented, with primacy given to teaching methods, objectives,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Audiolingual Methods, Audiovisual Aids, Degree Requirements
Doble, Gordon, Ed.; Griffiths, Brian T., Ed. – 1985
The conference proceedings include the opening address, plenary session papers, workshop reports, a final forum and address, and the conference program and participant list. The plenary session papers include: "What Are We Doing in Modern Languages Today?"; "Communicative Skills and the Modern Languages Degree"; "The Place of Spoken Language in…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Audiovisual Aids, Classroom Techniques, College Second Language Programs