What does FLES stand for?

Foreign Language in the Elementary School

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Tuesday to discuss the possibility of a grant-supported Foreign Language in the Elementary School program to teach Mandarin Chinese.

OPPORTUNITIES

Foreign Language in the Elementary School (FLES) is an umbrella term for pullout-type programs in which students have a language class for a designated number of minutes per week.

A cure for monolingualism: elementary-level foreign language ...

In order to reveal the facility with which one can implement a TAR project, to demonstrate the crucial value of results obtained from such work, and encourage more teachers to view themselves as researchers, a foreign language in the elementary school (FLES) teacher, as a part of a graduate course I teach on Foreign Language methods, conducted a Teacher Action Research project with her third, fourth, and filth grade students.

Action research in language learning