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Eligibility
All students must be in grades K-5, reside in Hillsborough County, and have at least one parent or caregiver attend with them. Residency verification is needed on the first day of class.
All students are required to register with the Children’s board of Hillsborough County in order to attend classes
Cost
Classes are free!!
All class materials are provided by ReDefiners
Schedule
Class meets once per week for eight weeks
Each class meets for one hour
Check the calendar below for more class information
Teaching Team
Lubabah Hasan
Lead Arabic Teacher
Ph.D. in Arabic Literature and Criticism from the University of Jordan with 17 years of teaching experience. Specialized in creating immersive Arabic curricula with a focus on the communicative approach. Proven track record in providing educational resources in diverse settings, both face-to-face and online.
Teaching Team
Richard Baroudy
Arabic Teacher
I'm an Arabic language and literature instructor. I teach Arabic grammar, vocabulary, and literature history through engaging lessons and hands-on activities. My focus is on creating a safe and effective learning environment, emphasizing class discipline and effective pedagogy. Join me for an immersive exploration of the Arabic language and its rich literary tradition.
Teaching Team
Reem Abu Qurah
Arabic Teacher
I am passionate about teaching Arabic and sharing the richness of Arab culture. With experience creating engaging, student-centered lessons for children, I aim to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a love for language learning. My goal is to empower students to become multilingual global citizens who value diversity and cultural understanding.
Heba Elhelw
Arabic Teacher
I have previous experience working with children in schools in both Egypt and the U.S., which has helped me develop strong classroom management and teaching skills. I am also continuously improving myself through training and practice to provide modern, interactive teaching methods that make learning fun and effective.
Teaching Team
Lubabah Hasan
Lead Arabic Teacher
Ph.D. in Arabic Literature and Criticism from the University of Jordan with 17 years of teaching experience. Specialized in creating immersive Arabic curricula with a focus on the communicative approach. Proven track record in providing educational resources in diverse settings, both face-to-face and online.
Teaching Team
Richard Baroudy
Arabic Teacher
I'm an Arabic language and literature instructor. I teach Arabic grammar, vocabulary, and literature history through engaging lessons and hands-on activities. My focus is on creating a safe and effective learning environment, emphasizing class discipline and effective pedagogy. Join me for an immersive exploration of the Arabic language and its rich literary tradition.
Teaching Team
Reem Abu Qurah
Arabic Teacher
I am passionate about teaching Arabic and sharing the richness of Arab culture. With experience creating engaging, student-centered lessons for children, I aim to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a love for language learning. My goal is to empower students to become multilingual global citizens who value diversity and cultural understanding.
Heba Elhelw
Arabic Teacher
I have previous experience working with children in schools in both Egypt and the U.S., which has helped me develop strong classroom management and teaching skills. I am also continuously improving myself through training and practice to provide modern, interactive teaching methods that make learning fun and effective.
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An exposure class is a short cycle learning experience. The objective of this program is to expose participants to new cultures, introduce them to basic communication skills in a foreign language and prepare participants to be global citizens.
Classes are FREE! Students must live in Hillsborough County and verify residency within the County on the first day of class.
Students are also required to register with the Children’s board of Hillsborough County in order to attend classes. This is done in person, the first day of class.
This is a comprehensive in-person education course aimed at developing skills critical to today's workforce and enhancing opportunities to foster and develop social skills within respective communities throughout Tampa, FL.
No, unfortunately students can only participate once in every course. You can enroll in any of the other free courses available if you qualify to the requirements.
If you want to keep studying the same language, we now offer customizable online courses. These classes are usually offered by the same teachers, so you can keep enjoying your language journey.
If you want to keep studying the same language, we now offer customizable online courses. These classes are usually offered by the same teachers, so you can keep enjoying your language journey.
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