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Kalmar, Tomas Mario – 1988
A preliminary study is presented that attempts to define the linguistic needs of minorities in higher education in the State of Massachusetts. In particular, the study focuses on comments and information provided by educators, students, and would-be students, who were interviewed in Spanish and English, in the cities of Lynn, Lawrence, and Lowell,…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, College Students, Community Colleges, English (Second Language)
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Direct linkVinagre, Margarita – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2005
This article describes an email project carried out jointly by the Institute of Modern Languages and the Department of Applied Languages at Antonio de Nebrija University in Madrid and the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) in the US during the first semester of the academic year 2004-2005. Students worked with a partner exchanging…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, International Programs, Language Proficiency, Electronic Mail
Jochums, Brenda L.; Rodriguez, Juan C. – Journal of Educational Issues of Language Minority Students, 1994
Because of dramatically increasing numbers of limited-English-proficient students and a lack of certified English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) teachers, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell collaborated with area school districts to offer an ESL professional development program for 20 grandfathered ESL teachers. (Contains six references.) (LB)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Graduate Study
