WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL ' S
COURSE CATALOG
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WORLD LANGUAGE
The World Language department ' s mission is to prepare Wheeler students to develop the skills and knowledge to interact with people from different cultures and become competent global citizens .
Students will be exposed to learning through : Communication : Students should develop the skills to express their thoughts and ideas in a target language effectively . Cultural Understanding : Students should develop the ability to be open-minded and tolerant , and to respond appropriately and respectfully to cultural differences . Critical Thinking : Students should develop the skills to read and think critically , and to consider multiple perspectives in a target language . Lifelong Learning : Students should develop the desire to pursue a lifelong appreciation of world languages and cultures .
Department Leader .......................................................................................... Melissa Haehnel
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