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Some Aims and Methods in Teaching French in the Elementary Schools in Louisiana : The Oakdale Elementary School Experiment

Item

Title

Some Aims and Methods in Teaching French in the Elementary Schools in Louisiana : The Oakdale Elementary School Experiment

Creator

Boudreaux, Elia

Description

A 1938-1939 argument in favor of increasing the number of Louisiana public elementary schools that teach the French language, and some thoughts on best practices in the implementation of educational programs. From the author: "This paper contains a statement of the motives for teaching French in the elementary schools of Louisiana and the goals to be attained - together with a suggested list of projects that have proved helpful and a discussion of classroom procedures as used in the Oakdale Elementary School experiment."

Date

1940 March

Language

English

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

Coverage

1938-1939, Louisiana

Issue

6

Publication Title

The Modern Language Journal

ISSN

0026-7902

Volume

24

Collection