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IMMERSION COURTE [1 record]

Record 1 1984-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language Teaching
  • Education Theory and Methods
CONT

The program starting in Kindergarten or Grade 1 and continuing through the primary grades is referred to as early immersion to distinguish it from a second option, late immersion. The latter begins in Grade 6 or 7 and continues to the end of Grade 8 with French instruction used for a high percentage of the classroom time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Enseignement des langues
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
OBS

Dans le Vocabulaire de l'administration scolaire (anglais-français) du Conseil Scolaire d'Ottawa, on traduit "late immersion program" par "programme d'immersion tardive".

Spanish

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