15900 S.W. 56 Street, Miami, FL 33185
Phone: 305-408-2700
Foreign Language Department

Ms. Paola Tirado
Dept. Chairperson
About the Curriculum
The Foreign Language department has put in place various language courses and programs to better serve the Academy Models present in our school. We have implemented courses from the basic, exploratory levels to Advance Placement, where an emphasis in literature and culture abounds.We are currently offering programs in Spanish, French, Italian, German, and Russian. We have plans to add Mandarin Chinese for the 2008-2009 school year.
Goals
Our departmental goals are articulated with Academy guidelines, and support our School Improvement Plan and the High Schools that work program. Students will become better, life-long learners by being exposed to other cultures and languages.
Required Materials
Each foreign language teacher has their particular list of materials. Please refer to the course syllabus.
Important Message to Parents
We have a department in place to serve our students and their parents. Please bring to our attention anything that may better help you learn and succeed. Emphasis in reading, oral and listening skills are very important to succeed in a foreign language education.
Upcoming Projects and Dates
Please, refer to the school web site calendar for tests, including Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programme. Refer to this web site for news about clubs and field trips.

 

 

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