The Latest Technology in Language Learning
Spanish I is unlike any other foreign language
instructional software available. Its superior curriculum
design, quality presentation, engaging interactivity, abundant
audio, and overall effectiveness as a learning tool make it
the premier language-learning product on the market
today!
A Unique and Effective Learning Experience
This product is designed scientifically to maximize the
"Reading, Hearing, Seeing-graphically,
Interacting-with" educational model for the most
effective teaching and knowledge retention experience. It is
audio-intensive, graphically rich, and has an actual
instructor teaching and showing the student every concept. It
provides multiple formats in the exercises, and is pleasant,
fun, extremely user friendly, and simple to use. In brief,
there is no language product currently available that even
comes close to the depth and breadth of instruction and
interaction that is in this software.
The Relative effectiveness of learning models:
| Low retention |
Reading only |
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| Moderate retention |
Reading and Hearing |
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| Higher retention |
Reading, Hearing, and Seeing graphically |
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| Highest retention |
Reading, Hearing, Seeing graphically, and Interacting with |
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Developed by a Leader in the field of Foreign Language
Education
Dr. Del Shumway is an award-winning, 30-year veteran
Spanish teacher who began his study of Spanish in Mexico in
1960. He has taught at several major universities and is
currently the chair of the Foreign Language Department at Utah
Valley State College. He has long had the vision of
integrating quality instruction with computer technology. This
product, four years in the making, is the first step in the
fulfillment of that vision.
In a recent survey of students
using Spanish I, there was unanimous, even enthusiastic
support for its instructional effectiveness.
User-Friendly,
Self-Paced, Effective
Spanish I can be used by individuals who
want to learn Spanish on their own, or in combination with
regular classes (high school or university level). In any
case, the interactive CDs and instructional materials provide
variety, allow students to use as much at a time as they need,
and enhance the overall learning experience.
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Carefully
designed learning exercises
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Audio pronunciation
with helpful graphics
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Beautiful backgrounds and
simple navigation
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