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On Living An Intercultural Life: Reflections Of A Suburban U.S. Soccer Mom 15 Years After Hngr, Laura Hartley Dec 2005

On Living An Intercultural Life: Reflections Of A Suburban U.S. Soccer Mom 15 Years After Hngr, Laura Hartley

Faculty Publications - Department of World Languages, Sociology & Cultural Studies

Reflections on the course of the author's life subsequent to graduating from the Human Need and Global Resources program at Wheaton College.


Seeing Fluency First Through The Kaleidoscope Of Grammaring, Martha Iancu Jan 2005

Seeing Fluency First Through The Kaleidoscope Of Grammaring, Martha Iancu

Faculty Publications - Department of World Languages, Sociology & Cultural Studies

Fluency First inspires second language students to become readers, a major step forward in their language and academic development. By providing meaningful content and practices that nurture all language skills in accord with the grammaring principles and practices proposed by Larsen-Freeman, Fluency First offers great promise in the struggle to overcome the inert knowledge problem.


Implementing Fluency First Activities In An Intermediate-Level Eap Reading Class, Martha Iancu Jul 2000

Implementing Fluency First Activities In An Intermediate-Level Eap Reading Class, Martha Iancu

Faculty Publications - Department of World Languages, Sociology & Cultural Studies

The goal of the intermediate level in our postsecondary intensive English program at George Fox University—a small, liberal arts university in the United States—is to introduce academic language skills to students whose institutional Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores range from 400 to 450. After using an analytical, skills-based approach for a number of years, I felt dissatisfied with the students’ level of learning. Seeking a solution, I came across an on-line discussion1 of teachers who postulate that students cannot benefit fully from instruction in higher order skills unless they have first developed basic fluency. The first …


Review Of A Novel Approach: A Guide To Using Literature And Film In The Classroom, Martha Iancu Jul 1999

Review Of A Novel Approach: A Guide To Using Literature And Film In The Classroom, Martha Iancu

Faculty Publications - Department of World Languages, Sociology & Cultural Studies

No abstract provided.


Class Observation Week, Martha Iancu Jan 1993

Class Observation Week, Martha Iancu

Faculty Publications - Department of World Languages, Sociology & Cultural Studies

No abstract provided.


Adapting The Adjunct Model: A Case Study, Martha Iancu Jan 1993

Adapting The Adjunct Model: A Case Study, Martha Iancu

Faculty Publications - Department of World Languages, Sociology & Cultural Studies

No abstract provided.