{"id":1432,"date":"2024-07-18T14:55:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/multilingual\/?page_id=1432"},"modified":"2024-10-25T16:45:39","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T16:45:39","slug":"world-languages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/multilingual\/world-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"World Languages"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1432\" class=\"elementor elementor-1432\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb1f130 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"bb1f130\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-992130a\" data-id=\"992130a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b2150c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b2150c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">World Languages<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t<main class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48ff633 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48ff633\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e4da3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45e4da3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Educates students who are linguistically and culturally equipped to communicate successfully in a multicultural American society and abroad.\u00a0<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Envisions a future in which ALL students will develop and maintain proficiency in English and at least one other language.\u00a0<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Provides opportunities to students who come to school from non-English backgrounds to develop further proficiencies in their first language.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ebcd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18ebcd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"contact\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of Learning a Language\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795535c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"795535c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learning a second language and the culture associated with that language leads to an increased global awareness and understanding. A second language offers additional opportunities in the marketplace as more employers are in need of bilingual candidates.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13ceb16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13ceb16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"requirements\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">World Languages Requirements\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b1980b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b1980b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The foundation high school graduation program requires that students earn 2 credits in Languages other than English (LOTE). Students in Richardson ISD can choose to take Spanish, French, Japanese, or Latin. Spanish and French are offered in 7-12th grades, and Japanese and Latin are offered in 9-12th grades. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/multilingual\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOTE-Credit-Requirement.pdf\">Please visit LOTE Credit Requirements for more information<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p>There are three distinct pathways for students to earn their LOTE credits. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/multilingual\/wp-content\/uploads\/6thGradeLOTE.pdf\"><strong>Please visit World Languages Pathways for more information<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bda29e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bda29e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Native and Heritage Spanish Speakers\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9e5420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9e5420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Richardson ISD offers native and heritage Spanish speakers specialized courses to develop further proficiencies in their first language. Students will learn more about Spanish speaking cultural heritages, and improve their reading, writing, listening, and oral expression skills. Students will become prepared to enroll in Advanced Placement Spanish courses. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/multilingual\/wp-content\/uploads\/6thGradeLOTE.pdf\">Please see Advanced Spanish Path for more information<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc57813 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc57813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"ap\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advanced Placement\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bc8bc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bc8bc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Taking AP courses and exams can help students get ahead in high school and college. Students who take AP courses and exams earn college credit for qualifying AP Exam scores.<\/p>\n\n<strong>Richardson ISD offers the following AP World Languages courses:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li>AP Spanish Language and Culture<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"2\">AP Spanish Literature and Culture<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"2\">AP French Language and Culture<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"2\">AP Japanese Language and Culture<\/li>\n \t<li aria-level=\"2\">AP Latin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e28f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00e28f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"credit\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Credit-by-Exam\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-965eb6e elementor-widget 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