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Murphy, Joseph A. – Foreign Language Annals, 1973
Outlines a mini-course in problem solving that is being given to teaching assistants in the language department at West Virginia University. (RL)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Microteaching, Minicourses, Modern Languages

Zdenek, Joseph W. – Foreign Language Annals, 1983
A one-week Elderhostel course in survival Spanish focused on introducing students to the basic sound system and enough basic structure and vocabulary items to enjoy travel. Experiences with material selection and student receptiveness are outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Introductory Courses, Media Selection, Minicourses

Johnson, Edward V. – Foreign Language Annals, 1979
Special features and advantages of foreign language mini-courses and suggestions for establishing a workable system are discussed. One advantage of the system is the minimizing of schedule conflicts. (SW)
Descriptors: Flexible Scheduling, Individualized Programs, Language Instruction, Language Programs