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Communications & Languages Magnet Programs
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Communications & Broadcasting
Communications
Students learn the many aspects of television and broadcast journalism by taking production courses. Participants will learn how to write and produce public service announcements by exploring videography, voice over narration writing, informational writing, video editing, and the operation of television studio equipment.
Locations:
Pompano Beach Middle School
310 NE Sixth Street
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
https://www.browardschools.com/pompanobeachmid
Communications & Broadcasting
Students interested in television and radio production, newspaper journalism, digital media and web design, advertising or public relations will find this program to be an excellent choice.
Locations:
Deerfield Beach High School
910 Buck Pride Way
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachhighSanders Park Elementary School
910 Buck Pride Way
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
https://www.browardschools.com/sanderspark
Communications and Languages
This program features an innovative writing/thinking interdisciplinary approach to learning, and provides time to explore world languages.
Location:
Riverland Elementary School
2600 SW 11th Court
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
https://www.browardschools.com/riverland
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Technology and Global Communications
Students engage in hands-on technology projects, collaborative and innovative problem solving, and data collection probes. Practical and academically challenging projects bridge the gap between school and the real world.
Location:
C. Robert Markham Elementary School
1501 NW 15th Avenue
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
https://www.browardschools.com/markham -
The Latin School
The Latin School
This challenging program develops intellectual skills and concepts that foster strong academic achievement. Applicants should meet criteria for honors, Advanced Placement (AP) and dual enrollment classes.
Location:
Northeast High School
700 NE 56th Street
Oakland Park, FL 33334
https://www.browardschools.com/northeast
Communications & Languages Innovative Programs
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Dual Language Program
The Dual-Language Immersion Program integrates native English-speakers and native Spanish-speakers and provide instruction to both groups of students in both languages. This instructional approach improves student achievement by developing bicultural, biliterate, and cognitive skills needed to participate in today’s competitive global context.
Boulevard Heights Elementary
7201 Johnson Street
Hollywood, FL 33024
754-323-4990
https://www.browardschools.com/blvdheightsDual Languages
Sawgrass Elementary introduces a Dual Language program called “Dual Lenguajes,” consisting of Spanish and English languages (two-way immersion). This program will promote the development of bilingual, biliterate, and multicultural competencies, while ensuring a high quality curriculum and meeting grade-level academic expectations. In addition, instruction will be student-centered creating a multilingual and multicultural learning environment. Research indicates that there are many benefits of having a Dual Language program, such as enhancing student outcomes and closing the achievement gap in second language students.
Location:
Sawgrass Elementary
12655 NW 8th Street
Sunrise, FL 33325
754-322-8500
https://www.browardschools.com/sawgrassDual Language: Two-Way Immersion Program
Eagle Point Elementary launched its Dual Language Spanish Immersion Program this school year. Students in the innovative program spend fifty percent of the day fully immersed in the Spanish language. What sets this program apart from all others is that instruction is delivered in all content areas in both languages. The program is currently open to kindergarten and first grade students who live within the school’s boundaries with plan to expand every year by adding an additional grade level through the fifth grade. Each dual language class is comprised of fifty percent Spanish speakers and fifty percent non-Spanish speakers. The goals and vision of the dual language program are to produce college and career ready students.
Location:
Eagle Point Elementary
100 Indian Trace
Weston, FL 33326
754-323-5500
https://www.browardschools.com/eaglepoint
Contact Information
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Applied Learning
600 SE Third Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
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Susan M. Cantrick
Director
Magnet Programs Staff
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Ruth Johnson
Specialist 754-321-2073Vicki L. Drane
Professional Development Specialist 754-321-2186Allan R. Llanos
TV Broadcast Maintenance Engineer 754-321-2062Laura McMinn-Glick
Instructional Facilitator 754-321-2074