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Foreign languages in the elementary school; a struggle against mediocrity.

Title
Foreign languages in the elementary school; a struggle against mediocrity.
Author
Andersson, Theodore, 1903-1994.
Publication
Austin, University of Texas Press [1969]

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Description
xviii, 250 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Languages, Modern > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States
  • Languages, Modern > Study and teaching (Elementary)
  • Fremdsprachenunterricht
  • foreign languages
  • language acquisition
  • primary education
  • languages
  • Grundschule
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [215]-238.
Contents
Introduction -- Modern foreign language teaching today : a perspective -- Why foreign languages? -- Why FLES? -- History of foreign language teaching in the elementary school : 1840-1920 -- History of foreign language teaching in the elementary school : 1920-1967 -- Preparing for a FLES program -- The course of study -- The teacher of FLES -- Retrospect and prospect -- Appendixes. Values of foreign language study -- Foreign languages in the elementary schools -- Foreign languages in the elementary school : a second statement of policy -- Qualifications for teachers of modern foreign languages -- Standards for teacher education programs in modern foreign languages -- Guidelines for teacher education programs in modern foreign languages -- A resolution concerning the education of bilingual children, El Paso, Texas, January 1966 -- Excerpts from reports concerning FLES programs.
ISBN
  • 0292784023
  • 9780292784024
LCCN
71082531
OCLC
  • ocm00014895
  • 14895
  • SCSB-166142
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library