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CamAssess/PP/JOR contains:
1 Memoirs & Collections
2 European Visits
3 Reports, Articles and Presentations by John Roach
4 Reports by others on English as a Foreign Language
5 Examination Regulations and Instructions for English as a Foreign Language
6 Indian and African Language Examinations
7 Relations with the British Council
8 Oral Examining
9 Correspondence post retirement with the Syndicate
10 Miscellaneous
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Title Reports, Articles and Presentations by John Roach
Reference PP/JOR 3
Covering Dates 1932–1975
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All typescript originals unless stated otherwise.

CamAssess/PP/JOR 3 contains:
1 Report by JOR : School Certificate Honours. A proposal for the abolition of the Honours class. September 1932
2 Scholarship Exams in Modern Languages and the Higher School Certificate: draft Proposal for the Certificate in Proficiency for French, and suggested Syllabus in Modern Languages and English. October 1934
3 Outline of Proposed Scheme for Group II Higher School Certificate. March 1935
4 'Passing the Time': article on Verse Translation. June 1935
5 Modern Languages & The Universities: speech for the National Conference on the Teaching of International Relations, Guildhall, London. June 1935
6 'Modern Languages & International Relations': article in Education. Also included is an article about the above as a presentation in The Journal of Education. July 1935
7 'Modern Language Teaching in Relation to World Citizenship' by Education Committee of the League of Nations, with J. O. Roach as a co-signatory. 1935
8 'A Study of Present Day Europe in Secondary Education': an Address to the Modern Languages Association and Education Committee of the League of Nations. January 1936
9 Unofficial Proposal for New Higher School Certificate Syllabus in Modern Languages, 1939. 1936
10 Proceedings of a Meeting of the Consultative Committee for Teaching of International Co-operation in Geneva. In French. July 1938
11 'L'Enseignement de Langues Vivantes en Angleterre': article in Modern Languages. 1938
12 Extract from an address prepared for a British Association Conference which was cancelled, with a covering letter to Professor Green. November 1940
13 Modern Language Texts on Civilisation and Geography (carbon). December 1940
14 'Language Studies and International Relations'. 1944
15 'Some Problems of Oral Examinations in Modern Languages', Cambridge Examinations in English for Foreign Students. 1945
16 Series of papers arranged and labelled A - G by JOR. A: Examinations in English as a Foreign Language, Feb. 1956. B: Examinations in English as a Foreign Language II (carbon), Jun 1956. C: Examinations as an instrument of Cultural Policy (Jan. 1956) with covering letter to Dr Wild, 1978. D: Memorandum to Committee on Teaching English Overseas, by PTS, Feb. 1956. E: Comments on a paper by Mr. Sloman by JOR, Feb. 1956. F: Papers on 'Examinations' discussing English Exams capacity, n/d. G: Discussion on British Council Proposals, n/d. January 1956-February 1956
17 'A Policy for Cultural Relations'. May 1971
18 'Whose English?' (copy). November 1975
19 'Languages - A Challenge'. 1975

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