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World Languages (Second Language) - Curriculum & Instruction
The benefits of studying a second language include the ability to communicate with a greater number of people, an enhanced understanding of another culture, improved academic performance, and increased career opportunities. This page is designed to provide information, resources, and contacts to schools and educators as they work to effectively implement the Second (World) Languages Requirements and to assist in the best teaching possible for students.
World Languages (Second Language) Program Resources
Characteristics of Effective Second Language Instruction
07/01/2002 (13.48 KB)
FLES and FLEX Programs
07/01/2002 (15.02 KB)
Total Immersion
07/01/2002 (10.17 KB)
Two Way Immersion
07/01/2002 (13.39 KB)
ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines
07/01/2002 (7.07 KB)
ACTFL Inverted Pyramid
01/14/2008 (16.41 KB)
Teacher Resources
Agora Language Marketplace
Face to Face With Change--Implementation of Technology-Enabled Learning for the Nonverbal and Paralinguistic Features of Language
Animated Flags
This site hosts a collection of Animated Flags of many countries. Indoor and outdoor flags are also offered for sale.
Becas.com
A very complete directory of phrases from all over the Spanish Speaking countries.
KIDLINK
A place for kids to collaborate and network with friends around the world.
Language Map
Modern Language Association offers an impressive, interactive map that displays the locations and numbers of speakers of the thirty languages most commonly spoken in the United States.
Multiple Language Site Berlitz: Helping the World Communicate
This site has lots of material for teachers and a chat for kids.
National Capital Language Resource Center
NCLRC is a joint project of Georgetown University,The George Washington University, and the Center for Applied Linguistics. Located in Washington, DC, and are one of fifteen nonprofit Language Resource Centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC)
National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) in Hawaii is an excellent resource for foreign language teaching strategies, language testing, and curriculum development.
StudySpanish.com
You're busy. You don't have time to take a Spanish class. You're in luck, you've got us! We've helped millions of people learn to speak Spanish, at their own pace, in the comfort of their own homes. We have everything you need to start learning Spanish right now. Online lessons, quizzes and tests, audio drills with native speakers, and our flagship product Camino del éxito.
The Diego Rivera Web Museum
Visit the Diego Rivera Web Museum in Spanish or English. This is a beautiful site of several of Diego Rivera's murals and paintings as well as some history about his life.
Multi-cultural Children's Literature Resources
This directory is for use by Oregon educators and community members in identifying and utilizing educational curricular, instructional, and organizational resources to assist students as they prepare for productive lives in our diverse society.
Adopted Instructional Materials
Instructional materials on this page are reviewed using specific criteria and formally adopted by the State Board of Education.
Glossary of Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment Terms
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