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Nystrand, Martin; Perry, Peter – Media and Methods, 1973
Reports on a mini-course in computer syntax in which students program an IBM 1401 computer to print out poetry. (RB)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Creativity, Language Instruction, Minicourses
Peer reviewedJohnson, 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
Lafayette, Robert C. – 1976
The minicourse in foreign language teaching is an outgrowth of the diversified curriculum that is based on the personal-benefit theory. The importance of the individual and the need for a differentiated program designed to foster individual interests and maximize individual potential is stressed in this theory. The rapid growth of alternative…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design, Educational Innovation
Lagarde, J. P.; Boulanger, C. – 1972
In July of 1971 and of 1972, meetings were held, in York and Nancy, respectively, organized by the University of York's Language Teaching Centre and by the Centre de Recherches et d'Applications Pedagogiques en Langues. These meetings were attended by 80 British teachers of French and 80 French teachers of English at the secondary level. The…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, English (Second Language), French, Higher Education
