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FOREIGN AND SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHING IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE: SELECTED REFERENCES

(last updated 3 May 2013)

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Donato, R. (1998). Assessing the foreign language abilities of the early language learner. In M. Met (Ed.), Critical issues in early second language learning (pp. 169-197). Glenview, Illinois: Scott Foresman- Addison Wesley.

Donato, R. (2002). Building knowledge, building leaders: Collaborating for research and change. In L. Wallinger (Ed.), Teaching in changing times: The courage to lead (pp. 89-119). Boston, MA: McGraw Hill.

Donato, R. Antonek, J., & Tucker, G. R. (1994). A multiple perspectives analysis of a Japanese FLES program. Foreign Language Annals, 27, 365-378.

Donato, R., Antonek, J., & Tucker, G. R. (1996). Monitoring and assessing a Japanese FLES program: Ambiance and achievement. Language Learning, 46(3), 497-528.

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Donato, R., & Tucker, R. (2010). A tale of two schools: Developing sustainable early foreign language programs. Clevedon, England: Multilingual Matters.

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Hamayan, E. (1998). Painting the chameleon: A response to “assessing foreign language abilities of the early language learner” by Richard Donato. In M. C. Met (Ed.), Critical issues in early second language learning: Building for our children’s future (pp. 176-179). Glenview, IL: Addison-Wesley.

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Igarashi, K., Wudthayagorn, J., Donato, R., & Tucker, G. R. (2002). What does a novice look like? Describing the grammar and discourse of young learners of Japanese. Canadian Modern Language Review, 58(4), 526-554.

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