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Roo, Anna Karin – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This dissertation explores science literacy for English learners (ELs) in secondary and university contexts. The two studies conducted for this dissertation demonstrate the reading comprehension abilities of secondary school ELs, and the writing of ELs for a university introductory biology course. The first study reveals some inequity in public…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, English Language Learners, Secondary School Students, College Students
Donahue, Moraima de Semprun – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1976
Describes the genesis, development, and implementation of a Spanish language course geared to English speakers who work with or aid members of the Hispanic population who have settled in the United States. A text prepared for the course, "Applied Spanish for the Social Services," is described. (DB)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Demand, Higher Education, Intensive Language Courses
Colebrook, Richard – 1996
This paper describes the process of developing the Australian English Language Course (AELC) by the Defence International Training Centre in Australia. The 400-hour, intermediate-level course is an English language teaching course to be used by non-English speaking background (NESB) teachers of English at language centers in Thailand, Indonesia,…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials
Center for Applied Linguistics, Arlington, VA. – 1975
The purpose of this bulletin is to give the American with no prior experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) some idea of the range of EFL textbooks, and what they are like. It points out that most EFL texts published in America in the last 15 years are based on the audio-lingual method and that they are developed with one of the…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Conversational Language Courses, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language)