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Welch, Olga M.; Hodges, Carolyn R. – 1990
This presentation focuses on how foreign language study may be used to motivate hearing-impaired adolescents and to improve their English proficiency skills. Research on foreign language acquisition as it relates to self-concept development in hearing-impaired youth is reviewed, and a pilot project involving students at the Tennessee School for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Demonstration Programs
Welch, Olga M.; And Others – 1991
In order to examine the relationship between the development of academic self-esteem and a climate of excellence in the classroom this study compared the experiences of a group of high school students in their two inner-city Knoxville (Tennessee) high schools with their corresponding experiences in a University of Tennessee (Knoxville) sponsored…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Classroom Techniques, College Bound Students, Educational Environment