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Download full textNABER, RICHARD H. – 1968
TO REALIZE THE FULL POTENTIAL OF DIAL ACCESS INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS (DAIRS), GREATER AMOUNTS OF CREATIVE PROGRAMED MATERIAL MUST BE PRODUCED AND MADE READILY AVAILABLE TO TEACHERS SO THAT CLASSROOM TIME MAY BE USED MORE CONSTRUCTIVELY, AND TEACHERS MUST CHANGE FROM TEACHER-ORIENTED TO PUPIL-DIRECTED LEARNING ACTIVITIES SO THAT DAIRS CAN…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers, Dial Access Information Systems, Educational Media
Morton, F. Rand – 1960
The Language Laboratory Teaching Machine (LLTM), as it is conceived to function at a typical high school, serves as an independent teaching facility having a wide variety of applications. Description of the different mechanical and electronic components accompanies discussion of student involvement. Distinctions between the "audio" teaching…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Educational Facilities, Educational Technology, Laboratory Equipment
Levinsky, Frieda L. – 1971
A compilation of the results of an attitudinal questionnaire completed by a 19-member panel of leading language instruction methodologists focuses on some 36 questions fundamental to both researchers and teachers. Topics include questions concerning the use of English in the classroom, teaching of grammar, transformation generative grammar,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Basic Skills, Cultural Education, Grammar
Stack, Edward M. – 1970
The basic mechanical functions of the foreign language laboratory described in this report enable utilization of authentic target language, linguistically effective learning devices, visuals, and facilities for monitoring and testing. Brief descriptions of 11 laboratory functions include: (1) isolation (physical, acoustical, and psychological),…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Equipment, Educational Technology, Facilities
LANE, HARLAN – 1964
THE PROCESSES OF EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMING OF A FOREIGN LANGUAGE ARE EXAMINED ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF OPERANT CONDITIONING, WHICH IS THE BASIS OF PROGRAMING TECHNIQUES. DISCUSSION OF FORMAL REPERTOIRES COVERS THE USE OF SUCH CONDITIONING METHODS AS DISCRIMINATION LEARNING AND TRANSFER, STIMULUS GENERALIZATION, RESPONSE GENERALIZATION, AND…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Descriptive Linguistics, Discrimination Learning, Language Laboratories
Stais, James, Ed. – 1967
The theme of this conference, "New Directions in Foreign Language Teaching," is introduced by Theodore Buebener and is expanded in the five papers comprising this volume. The papers included are "New Directions in the Teaching of Foreign Languages--An Evaluation" by Peter M. Boyd-Bowman, "An Appraisal of Audio-Lingualism in Historical Perspective"…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Television, Educational Trends
Lamerand, Raymond – 1969
Different theories of programed instruction are compared and contrasted, and their application in the language laboratory is discussed. Chapters on programing theories include: (1) Skinner and linear programing, (2) Crowder and intrinsic programing, (3) Pressey and complementary programing, (4) Gilbert and mathetics, and (5) computer assisted…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cybernetics, Educational Objectives, Educational Testing
Loew, Richard S. – 1975
The language media laboratory described in this proposal is intended to provide for the implementation of broader instructional objectives than language laboratories of previous years, including the dial access type. The proposal is divided into three main sections: (1) program rationale; (2) programs and services; and (3) design of the language…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Audiovisual Instruction, College Language Programs, Educational Media
Mueller, Theodore H. – The Modern Language Journal, 1968
A study of a first-year French course using programed instruction at the University of Kentucky is described. Attention is directed to the performance of average and below-average students in the class. An outline of the learning situation notes the use of inexperienced graduate assistants as teachers, the "Basic French" text, minimal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Auditory Perception, College Freshmen, College Language Programs
Walsh, Donald – 1965
Trends, developments, and special needs in foreign language instruction are discussed in this speech. Priority is given to a definition and evaluation of the language skills, and suggestions are included for mastering listening, speaking, reading, and writing aspects of second languages. Related topics of culture, literature, linguistics, language…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Cultural Context, Grammar Translation Method, Language Instruction
Eaton, Esther M.; And Others – 1966
A source list of instructional materials on foreign language teaching for use in secondary schools covers such topics as audiovisual aids, curriculum guides, cultural and travel aids, foreign language periodicals, language tests , vocational opportunities, language laboratories, linguistics, and programed instruction. All items are for sale and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Catalogs, English (Second Language), Foreign Language Periodicals
Leutenegger, Ralph R. – 1967
The phonetic transcription ability of 78 college students whose transcription instruction was administered by means of pre-programed Language Master cards was compared with that of 81 students whose instruction was non-automated. Ability was measured by seven weekly tests. There was no significant relationship on any of 29 variables with type of…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Auditory Training
Peer reviewedGravit, Francis W., Ed.; Valdman, Albert, Ed. – International Journal of American Linguistics, 1963
This report of the third Indiana-Purdue Language Laboratory Conference emphasizes techniques and teaching in the laboratory rather than a technical discussion of equipment. Major topical divisions subsuming individual author articles are related to: (1) structural drill, (2) evaluation of laboratory technique, (3) current textbooks and the…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Conference Reports, Cooperative Programs
POLITZER, ROBERT L. – 1967
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING IS BASED UPON THE DIVISION OF CLASS SESSIONS INTO MODULES OF 20 TO 25 MINUTES. MODULES CAN BE COMBINED IN VARIOUS WAYS TO SUIT THE INSTRUCTIONAL PROCESS, AND MORE FLEXIBLE USE MAY BE MADE OF THE SUBJECT OR CURRICULUM, THE PUPILS, AND THE TEACHERS. IF FLEXIBILITY IS APPLIED TO BOTH THE CURRICULUM AND THE PUPIL, PROGRESS IN A…
Descriptors: Class Size, Curriculum Design, Educational Improvement, Flexible Scheduling
HEINBERG, PAUL; AND OTHERS – 1968
THIS PROGRAMED "LEARNER'S HANDBOOK" IS DESIGNED TO BE USED IN THE "SPEECH-COMMUNICATION LEARNING SYSTEM" IN THE SPEECH COMMUNICATION CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. THE PURPOSE OF THE COURSE, INTENDED PRIMARILY FOR SPEAKERS OF NON-STANDARD ENGLISH DIALECT IN HAWAII, IS TO "DEVELOP A STYLE OF SPEECH WHICH IS INTELLIGIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE IN A…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer)
