FLES* Resources and Materials

For Teachers:
--Lipton, G. Practical Handbook to Elementary FL Programs (FLES*). Blueprints for Learning, P.O. Box 2632, Kensington, MD 20852, 4th edition, 2004. www.gladys-c-lipton.org

--Reports of the National FLES* Commission of AATF, 1985-2005. AATF, Southern IL. University, Mail Code 4510, Carbondale, IL 63901. www.frenchteachers.org
FLES* promotional materials, AATF
FLES* brochure, AATF
Calendar of events and celebrities, AATF
FLES* Video: Forward with FLES*, AATF
AATF FLES* Policy Statement, AATF

National FL Standards, ACTFL, 700 S. Washington St., Alexandria, VA 22314. www.actfl.org
ACTFL Performance Guidelines K-12, ACTFL

Copies of materials available from the National FLES* Institute:
--Lipton, G. "Foreign Language Instruction: What Principals Should Know." Principal, Jan./Feb. 41-42, National FLES* Institute, P.O. Box 2632, Kensington, MD 20891.
--Lipton, G. "The ABCs of Elementary FL Programs: A Guide for Parents." Our Children (National PTA)
--Lipton, G. Radio script: "Foreign Language in the Elem. School?" Five-Minute Linguist, Talkin' the Talk Series, College of Charleston. www.coFc.edu/linguist
--other articles and information about FLES*, National FLES* Institute
www.gladys-c-lipton.org

For FLES* Students:
--Lipton, G. French Bilingual Dictionary: A Beginner's Guide. Barron's Publishing Group, http://www.barronseduc.com
--Lipton, G. and R. Losoncy. German Bilingual Dictionary. Barron's.
--Lipton, G. and J. Coloneri. Italian Bilingual Dictionary. Barron's.
--Lipton, G. and O. Munoz. Spanish Bilingual Dictionary. Barron's.

FLES* includes: Sequential FLES, Sequential FLEX, Exploratory, Immersion.