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Page, B. W.; And Others – 1970
The state of the art of language testing in England is examined through the conference proceedings presented in this text. The nine chapters, written by individual authors, include discussion of the General Certificate of Education examinations, nonschool examinations, oral tests, research by examining boards, continuous assessment, and…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Testing, Conference Reports
Glaude, Paul M. – 1970
This projection of trends in language instruction in the State of New York features a reoriented audiolingual teaching methodology stressing the significance of programed self-instruction with modified educational objectives and goals. Prominent in the discussion are concepts relating to: (1) the teacher as manager of instruction, (2) improvement…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Autoinstructional Aids, Educational Innovation, Flexible Scheduling
Nostrand, Howard Lee – 1967
The distinction between the value system and the unconsciously held assumptions of a culture is clarified in this paper. The underlying structure of the sociocultural whole of a particular society leads the author to explore culture's "ground of meaning" in terms of main themes. A tentative summary of the value system of French culture…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences, Cultural Interrelationships
Elefant, William L., Ed. – 1969
A 122-item bibliography with English abstracts of books and articles in Hebrew provides information on various aspects of education in Israel from December 1968-March 1969. A special section on Israeli higher education 1913-69 comprises half of this volume and spans a half-century of debate, establishment, relationships, and problems of higher…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Education, Cultural Differences
Azzouz, Azzedine; And Others – 1969
A two volume, 200-item bibliography with English abstracts of books and articles in English and French dating from 1957 offers information on various aspects of education in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia. Emphasis is placed on sections dealing with educational organization in primary, secondary, vocational, and higher education; and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Education, Educational Administration
National Carl Schurz Association, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1966
Tables and graphs illustrate the information gathered in this survey on the teaching of German. Major attention is focused on the organization of classes from Level 1 through 6, including figures on teacher load, scheduling, student enrollment, instructional materials, and laboratory work. Results concerning textbook use and audiovisual aids are…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Enrollment, Extracurricular Activities, German
Cavicchia, Gida; Costadasi, Virginia – 1965
A two-part curriculum bulletin pays tribute to the life and works of Dante Alighieri during the 700th annivarsary of his birth. Part One includes his biography, a discussion of his minor works, a summary of "The Divine Comedy", Dante's impact on other lands, and Dantean thought. Suggestions for teaching a resource unit for elementary and…
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Choral Speaking, Curriculum Guides
Lange, Dale L., Ed. – 1971
This third volume in a series on foreign language education reviews the experience, writing, and research in the United States during 1970. The central theme, pluralism in foreign language education, is exemplified in each chapter. This theme suggests that the profession is no longer consciously oriented to a single approach to the learning of a…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research
Reichmann, Eberhard, Ed.; And Others – 1970
Some 200 journal articles and other writings, selected from foreign language materials and publications from the 1950's and 1960's, are presented in this anthology. It is suggested that two-thirds of the items are relevant to all language instruction and that the remainder are of specific interest to teachers of German. Five major sections…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Anthologies, Audiolingual Methods, Basic Skills
Dodge, James W., Ed. – 1971
This report focuses on aspects of leadership in language instruction in three major areas. Professional responsibilities are examined from the point of: (1) stability and change; (2) a profile of the profession, 1971; (3) the nature of a profession; (4) language instruction viewed as a system; (5) culture and language instruction; and (6)…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development
Jay, Charles, Ed.; Castle, Pat, Ed. – 1971
Eleven articles focus on the necessity of including cross-cultural studies in language programs in American schools. The notion of culture, it is emphasized, must not be seen as the narrow study of literature, art, music, and philosophy. The articles include: (1) a one act tragedy on the omission of cultural studies in secondary schools, (2)…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Articulation (Education), Cultural Background, Cultural Education
Torres, Edgardo E. – 1971
Seeking to answer the question of how language affects character by widening the learner's world, this article reviews in broad terms the present conditions in the study of foreign languages, reviews the attitudes of the "new student" in foreign languages, and challenges educators to consider new directions in the development of advanced placement…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Students, Affective Objectives, Basic Skills
Hammond, Patricia; And Others – 1972
This guide provides instructional and evaluative materials intended to help the classroom teacher improve the curriculum. Chapters include materials on articulation, evaluation, stating behavioral objectives, beginning a foreign language at the elementary level, the role of foreign languages in the junior high school, teaching culture, evaluation,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development
Central Washington State Coll., Ellensburg. – 1967
The reports contained in this collection are the results of separate working committees of the second National Defense Education Act Foreign Language Leadership Institute held at Central Washington State College during a seven- week period in 1967. Thirteen reports include: (1) "Job Description for Department Chairmen, Coordinators, and…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Cultural Education, Curriculum Development, Flexible Scheduling
OVARD, GLEN F.; AND OTHERS – 1965
THIS BROCHURE SUMMARIZES THE WESTERN STATES SMALL SCHOOL PROJECT. INCLUDED ARE THE PROJECT'S BASIC ASSUMPTIONS, CRITERIA FOR MEMBERSHIP, A LIST OF THE FIVE PARTICIPATING STATES, THE HISTORY OF THE PROJECT, A DESCRIPTION OF FOUR MAJOR PROJECTS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE SMALL SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT, SIGNIFICANT RESULTS OF PROJECT ACTIVITIES, A CAREER…
Descriptors: American Indians, Disadvantaged, Education, Educational Media
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