Service Agency Targets U.S. Language Teachers

ASC DIRECT has been formed to bring the benefits of ASC products within reach of U.S. language educators at all grade levels. Among the local support offered are lab planning, installation, user training and onsite service. With an established "hot line" directly to the manufacturer in Germany, together with an understanding of the needs of U.S. users, ASC DIRECT specializes in delivering to schools high-quality multimedia language learning equipment. A full range of microprocessor-controlled learning systems are available to suit most budgets and all pedagogical goals. ASC DIRECT, Norcross, GA, (800) 445-7203.

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