Learning a Second Language. What Parents Need to Know.

Marcos, Kathleen M.

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ERIC Number: EJ574514

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Learning a Second Language. What Parents Need to Know.

Marcos, Kathleen M.

Our Children, v24 n1 p32-33 Aug-Sep 1998

Examines several key issues that parents must know about their children learning a second language, including the benefits of knowing a second language; the benefits of learning second languages in elementary school; how languages are taught to children; whether second languages will interfere with English ability; how parents can help; and how parents can establish second-language programs. (SM)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, FLES, Immersion Programs, Parent Participation, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Programs

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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