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Peer reviewedBraendle, Max – Babel, 1988
The decline of German language and area studies worldwide is documented, and ten specific strategies for strengthening German language education in Australia are outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Change Strategies, Declining Enrollment, Educational Improvement
Rado, Marta; Reynolds, Chris – 1988
A discussion of Australia's language teaching situation focuses on the design of curricula in languages other than English (LOTE) and its possible role in the decline in LOTE enrollment in recent years, and addresses the LOTE profession's efforts to change that situation. First, Australian society's demographic composition is outlined, and the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedMuir, Barrie – Babel: Australia, 1993
Describes the ebb and flow of developments in language education in Tasmania. Notes priorities and developments in second language learning there while emphasizing that the island state of Tasmania is geographically isolated from the rest of the world, a situation leading to indifference toward second language learning. (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
