Mandarin Chinese Language & LEadership

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Mandarin Chinese Language & LEadership

805 Pleasant Valley ROAD Garland, TX 75040-4834 (972) 494-8311 www.garlandisd.net/weaver

A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY AWAITS

Project-Based Learning

Language Immersion

Leadership Development

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• Learn Mandarin language skills at an age proven best for retention

problems. Project-Based Learning:

• Work toward fluency in reading, writing, speaking and listening

• Simulates job environments with team collaboration

• Middle and high school Global Business, Language & Leadership magnet continuation

• Spend 50 percent of class time in English and 50 percent in Mandarin

• Develops critical thinking skills

• 21st-century learning environments with technology

• Receive language arts and social studies instruction in English; math and science instruction in Mandarin

• Encourages creativity and entrepreneurship

• Community service opportunities

eaver Elementary School proudly offers the first public school Mandarin Chinese dual language program in North Texas. Designed for both native

and non-speakers, students:

eal-world experiences make education more exciting and help retain learned material. Students not only practice conversations with others

outside of school, they also solve business, environmental and community

• Connects students with professionals and other city resources

ith more than one billion Mandarin speakers in the world, Weaver’s magnet program sets students up for success. Benefits:

• Competitive edge for future careers