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World Languages (Grades 9–12)
The mission of Sanford School’s World Language Department includes the following:
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To provide the students with the resources available to learn another language and gain a sincere respect and appreciation for other cultures
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To provide students with meaningful classroom experiences, develop self-confidence, and experience the joy that comes from learning another language
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To prepare students for a multicultural, interdependent world in which knowing a world language has long term advantages such as career opportunities and becoming better citizens of the world
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To respect diversity in our country and in others through an understanding of other peoples, nations, and cultures
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To strengthen students’ cognitive skills by developing the academic discipline needed to learn a world language, and thereby enhance their ability to master other academic challenges
- To enrich students’ knowledge of their native language by comparing and contrasting elements of the second language with their own.
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