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Handelsman, Michael H. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1979
This article discusses how some of football coach Johnny Majors' recruiting techniques can be used to build and maintain strong foreign language programs by reducing the rate of attrition at the end of the basic FL sequence. (Author/CFM)
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Enrollment Rate, Higher Education, Language Enrollment
Chapman, Hugh H., Jr.; Kellander, Donald H. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1973
Results of a survey presented at the triennial convention of the Phi Sigma Iota Romance Language Honor Society, October 5-8, 1972, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa. (DS)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Departments, Educational Trends, Language Enrollment
Connor, W. Robert – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1972
Descriptors: Classical Languages, College Language Programs, Degrees (Academic), Employment Opportunities
Alter, Maria P. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1972
Reprinted from the author's A Modern Case for German" published by the American Association of Teachers of German, 1970, p11-14. (DS)
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Degree Requirements, Educational Objectives, Language Enrollment
Knox, Edgar G. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1971
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Language Enrollment, Language Programs, Linguistics
Peer reviewedMead, Robert G., Jr. – Hispania, 1970
Address delivered at the annual meeting of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland, Birmingham, England, April 21, 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Enrollment, Language Instruction, Portuguese
Peer reviewedStriano, Antonio, Comp.; Adorno, Elvira, Comp. – Italica, 1969
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Graduate Study, Italian, Language Enrollment
LaFountain, M. D. – Cl Outlook, 1970
Traces development of the Junior Classical League (JCL) and Latin enrollments in secondary schools. (DS)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, FLES, Higher Education, Language Enrollment
Coste, Daniel; Porquier, Remy – Francais dans le Monde, 1979
Examines the question of the general decline of language instruction in various countries, suggesting possible reasons and remedies for the decline. (AM)
Descriptors: French, Language Enrollment, Language Instruction, Modern Languages
Peer reviewedWolverton, Robert E. – Classical Outlook, 1979
Examines the situation of language teaching and international studies in the United States, and makes projections for the future. (AM)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Educational Trends, International Studies, Language Enrollment
Peer reviewedByrnes, Heidi; Bruce, Anita; Schrier, Leslie L.; Sandrock, Paul; Webb, John; Gori, Katherine H.; Rhodes, Nancy; Christian, Donna – Modern Language Journal, 2002
Articles on encouraging growth in foreign language study focus on the following: "Encouraging the Growth of Foreign Language Study"; "Creating Intrinsic Motivation to Learn World Languages"; "Encouraging Growth by Changing Perception"; "Making the Link Between Enrollment and Learning Goals: A School District's Impact"; "Foreign Language Education:…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Language Enrollment, Learning Motivation, School Districts
Peer reviewedPietralunga, Mark – ADFL Bulletin, 2000
Discusses experiences over 6 years as the chair of an all-inclusive modern language department in a large, comprehensive public university. One of the most pressing issues faced during the period has been how to respond to the enrollment-driven formulas forced by the university. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Administrators, Departments, Higher Education, Language Enrollment
Peer reviewedMuller, Kurt E. – Language Problems & Language Planning, 2002
Looks at the link between government needs for language capacity and the availability of languages in formal education. Suggests that despite previous links between education and defense and the availability of federal funding to subsidize languages in schools, the predominant pattern of language enrollment appears to be in response to domestic…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Government Employees, Language Enrollment, Language Proficiency
Johnson, Roger, Jr., Ed.; Vasselus, Kathryn S., Ed. – 1982
Four aspects of the problem of retention of students in foreign language programs are discussed. (1) "Retention and Dropout: The National Situation," by K. E. Muller, describes a survey of retention rates in a sample of colleges and universities; (2) "Retention and Dropout: Some Remarks on One Department's Experience," by F. Valette, reflects on…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, Dropout Rate, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education
Fairbairn, Kerry; Pegolo, Catherine – 1982
Comprehensive statistical data about foreign language instruction in Queensland, Australia, secondary schools are presented in 63 tables and figures. The purpose of the report is to provide an overview of recent trends in foreign language enrollments, distribution of foreign language teachers, school foreign language course offerings, and…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Language Enrollment
