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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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contents Evaluation of the Bilingual (English-German) Program, 1982-83. Bilingual Education Programs Cognitive Development Cultural Education Elementary Education English Evaluation Criteria Foreign Countries German Grade 2 Grade 3 Immersion Programs Language Attitudes Language Skills Library Collections Mathematics Instruction Parent Attitudes Program Evaluation Self Esteem Teacher Attitudes The annual evaluation of an English-German bilingual education program in the Edmonton Public Schools, extending from kindergarten through grade 4 at the time of evaluation, is presented. The current evaluation focuses on grade 2 and 3 achievement in English language arts and mathematics, self-esteem, cognitive development, German language skills, attitudes toward learning German, German cultural knowledge of grade 3 students, and reactions to the program by school personnel and parents. Recommendations include extension of the program to grades 5 and 6, acquisition of additional German language library books, special attention to curriculum development for the leading highest grade, and special attention to English language arts in grades 1 and 2. (MSE)
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spellingShingle Evaluation of the Bilingual (English-German) Program, 1982-83.
Bilingual Education Programs
Cognitive Development
Cultural Education
Elementary Education
English
Evaluation Criteria
Foreign Countries
German
Grade 2
Grade 3
Immersion Programs
Language Attitudes
Language Skills
Library Collections
Mathematics Instruction
Parent Attitudes
Program Evaluation
Self Esteem
Teacher Attitudes
Evaluation of the Bilingual (English-German) Program, 1982-83. Bilingual Education Programs Cognitive Development Cultural Education Elementary Education English Evaluation Criteria Foreign Countries German Grade 2 Grade 3 Immersion Programs Language Attitudes Language Skills Library Collections Mathematics Instruction Parent Attitudes Program Evaluation Self Esteem Teacher Attitudes The annual evaluation of an English-German bilingual education program in the Edmonton Public Schools, extending from kindergarten through grade 4 at the time of evaluation, is presented. The current evaluation focuses on grade 2 and 3 achievement in English language arts and mathematics, self-esteem, cognitive development, German language skills, attitudes toward learning German, German cultural knowledge of grade 3 students, and reactions to the program by school personnel and parents. Recommendations include extension of the program to grades 5 and 6, acquisition of additional German language library books, special attention to curriculum development for the leading highest grade, and special attention to English language arts in grades 1 and 2. (MSE)
title Evaluation of the Bilingual (English-German) Program, 1982-83.
topic Bilingual Education Programs
Cognitive Development
Cultural Education
Elementary Education
English
Evaluation Criteria
Foreign Countries
German
Grade 2
Grade 3
Immersion Programs
Language Attitudes
Language Skills
Library Collections
Mathematics Instruction
Parent Attitudes
Program Evaluation
Self Esteem
Teacher Attitudes
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED239521