TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mead,Robert G.
ED  - Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Inc., Middlebury, VT.
ED  - Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Inc., Middlebury, VT.
TI  - Foreign Languages: Key Links in the Chain of Learning 
SN  - 9780915432837 :
U1  - 418.0076 FOR 
PY  - 1983///
CY  - [Washington, D.C.]
PB  - Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse
KW  - Articulation (Education)
KW  - ericd
KW  - Change Strategies
KW  - Computer Assisted Instruction
KW  - Cross Cultural Studies
KW  - Curriculum Development
KW  - Educational Change
KW  - Elementary Secondary Education
KW  - Faculty Development
KW  - Fles
KW  - Higher Education
KW  - Immersion Programs
KW  - Instructional Improvement
KW  - Interdisciplinary Approach
KW  - International Educational Exchange
KW  - International Studies
KW  - Interprofessional Relationship
KW  - Nontraditional Students
KW  - Professional Associations
KW  - Professional Education
KW  - Second Language Instruction
KW  - State Departments of Education
KW  - Statewide Planning
KW  - Writing Instruction
KW  - Northeast Conference Teaching of Foreign Languages
KW  - Information Analyses
N1  - Availability: Northeast Conference, Box 623, Middlebury, VT 05753 ($7.95 + $2.00 postage); English
N2  - The articles discuss the necessity of including foreign language as an integral part of the curriculum at all levels of instruction. The following chapters are included: "Elementary School Foreign Language: Key Link in the Chain of Learning" (rationale, innovations, immersion programs, and interdisciplinary approaches); "Foreign Language in the Secondary School; Reconciling the Dream with the Reality" (state and local leadership, Illinois and New York statewide plans, exchange programs, international studies, and computer assisted instruction); "'Nurturing the Ties that Bind': Links between Foreign Language Departments and the Rest of the Post-Secondary Educational Enterprise" (international studies, faculty development, case studies, writing in the foreign language curriculum, commercial language courses, foreign languages and professional education, new constituencies, and academic articulation); "Foreign Language and the 'Other' Student" (low achievers, socially disadvantaged, mentally handicapped, and learning disabled); and "Toward a Multidimensional Foreign Language Curriculum" (concept, development, integration, and implementation). A section is also included on the evolution of the Northeast Conference since its inception in 1954. Lists of conference officers and an index of reports since 1954 are appended. (MSE)
UR  - http://www.worldcat.org/title/foreign-languages-key-links-in-the-chain-of-learning/oclc/425610131&referer=brief_results
ER  -