World Languages
Don’t Have the Resources to Teach Chinese? Well, Now You Do.
K¹² can help you augment your existing language offering—whether elementary, middle or secondary—with the flexible and robust addition of the only online foreign language curriculum.
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K¹² offers foreign language courses for grades 3 through 12 with powerspeaK¹².
Unlike many foreign language programs that are repurposed adult language learning products, powerspeaK¹²
is designed specifically for children. Features include:
- Broad selection of 29 courses at multiple levels of French, Spanish, German, Latin and Chinese
- Designed for kids—NOT adapted or repackaged from adult programs
- Intuitive through age-appropriate, interactive games, and activities
- Game-based reward system to increase student motivation
- Standards-based courses aligned to state and ACTFL guidelines
- NAAS accreditation to facilitate transfer of academic credit
- Certified teacher option for one-on-one support
Developed for Kids, Not Adults
powerspeaK¹²
courses are not lessons repurposed or adapted from an adult program. Our courses are aimed at the way kids learn, with lots of interactive games and avatar characters, as well as continuous stories that build as students get more comfortable with the language.
| POWERSPEAK¹² | ROSETTA STONE | |
| Designed specifically for kids |  | |
| Repurposed business language learning | | |
| Interactive animations and games | | |
| Direct grammar explanations | | |
| Motivational rewards system | | |
| AP levels for high school | | |
| Stand-alone, full online courses | | |
| Certified teacher support available for all courses | | |
| Natural language learning | | |
| NAAS accredited for-credit courses | | |
| Grade-appropriate course design | | |
| Aligned to state and ACTFL national standards | | |
powerspeaK¹² Demos!
See for yourself how powerspeaK¹² courses help students learn world languages in an effective, engaging way.
Talk to the World
- With years of research, and courses that are designed to tap into the innate ability kids possess to learn a new language, powerspeaK¹² offers an optimal mix of innovative, proven teaching methods that are woven together for an unrivaled learning experience, designed just for kids.