Children from Diverse Backgrounds in an Immersion Programme.
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| Title: | Children from Diverse Backgrounds in an Immersion Programme. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | de Courcy, Michele, Warren, Jane, Burston, Monique |
| Source: | Language and Education. 2002 16(2):112-127. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| Publication Date: | 2002 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Foreign Countries, French, Immersion Programs, Language Teachers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teacher Attitudes |
| ISSN: | 0950-0782 |
| Abstract: | A recent survey of teachers in a French early partial immersion program revealed concerns for those who teach English as to whether an immersion program is suitable for all children. Teachers believed, among other things, that the problems of children who were learning English and French as second languages were compounded by the program. Considers whether the teachers concerns were grounded. (Author/VWL) |
| Journal Code: | CIJJAN2003 |
| Entry Date: | 2003 |
| Accession Number: | EJ652240 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | A recent survey of teachers in a French early partial immersion program revealed concerns for those who teach English as to whether an immersion program is suitable for all children. Teachers believed, among other things, that the problems of children who were learning English and French as second languages were compounded by the program. Considers whether the teachers concerns were grounded. (Author/VWL) |
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| ISSN: | 0950-0782 |
