International education and foreign languages [[electronic resource] ] : keys to securing America's future / / Committee to Review the Title VI and Fulbright-Hays International Education Programs ; Mary Ellen O'Connell and Janet L. Norwood, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (413 p.)
• Disciplina: 418.0071/173
• Soggetto topico: Language and languages - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States; Area studies - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: O'ConnellMary Ellen <1960-> NorwoodJanet Lippe
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Acronyms""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Part I: The Title VI and Fulbright-Hays Programs""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Demand for Foreign Language, Area, and International Expertise""; ""3 Title VI and Fulbright-Hays Implementation""; ""Part II: Key Areas of Concern""; ""4 Infusing a Foreign Language and Area Studies Dimension and Conducting Outreach and Dissemination""; ""5 Reducing Shortages of Foreign Language and Area Experts""; ""6 Supporting Research, Education, and Training""; ""7 Producing Relevant Instructional Materials"" ; ""8 Advancing Uses of New Technology""""9 Addressing Business Needs""; ""10 Increasing the Numbers of Underrepresented Minorities in International Service""; ""Part III: Important Next Steps""; ""11 Monitoring, Evaluation, and Continuous Improvement""; ""12 Looking Toward the Future""; ""References and Bibliography""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix A Legislative History""; ""Appendix B The Committee's Approach to Its Review""; ""Appendix C Selection Criteria and Priorities in Title VI and Fulbright-Hays Programs""; ""Appendix D A Brief History of Foreign Language Assessment in the United States"" ; ""Appendix E Summary of Federal Foreign Language and Area Studies Programs """"Appendix F Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff""; ""Index""
• Titolo autorizzato: International education and foreign languages
• ISBN: 1-280-93460-3; 9786610934607; 0-309-66939-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451663003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II