Secondary English Language Arts Overview

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  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Secondary Language Arts is a division of the Department of Secondary Learning. This department serves to provide resources, professional learning, and support to all Broward County middle and high schools, as well as educational centers and K-8/6-12 schools. The goal of the Secondary Language Arts Department is to ensure that the Language Arts Florida Standards (LAFS) are taught with fidelity and that the reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language strands are interwoven throughout daily instruction.

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    ParentTeen Connect is designed by social-emotional learning experts as an at-home, family-engagement resource. This online experience is loaded with videos, resources, and useful advice to help teens and the adults in their lives address hot-button topics. The site complements the Second Step® Middle School Program both as a stand-alone parent resource and in connection with Middle School Program classroom activities.

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    Floridastudents.org provide student tutorials through standards aligned videos with content based questions and reflective opportunities. This program provides review, remediation and enrichment processes.

Contact Information

  • Secondary English Language Arts Department

    600 SE Third Avenue

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301

    Phone: 754-321-2119

    Fax: 754-321-2216

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    David Shelley & Marie Garrido

    Secondary Curriculum Supervisors