The Center for Learning Through Writing is a
magnet school with unlimited opportunities for children of all
abilities to reach their highest potential for learning. It offers a
structured sequential writing program that develops thinking skills
and the ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral
language.
Crestview Elementary
Center for Learning through Writing
2201 N.W. 187th Street
Miami, Florida 33056
For additional information, please contact the Division of
Schools of Choice at (305) 995-1922.
To foster academic excellence by improving
written and oral communication skills, critical thinking,
promoting respect for self and others, and an appreciation,
understanding, and awareness of individual differences through
multicultural activities and experiences. We provide an
enriching environment which will also be safe and secure. We
encourage a collaborative partnership of community, school, and
home.
Come explore our Science Lab!
Our goals are to help students:
* Express ideas, values, beliefs, and
feelings
*
Develop literacy skills – spelling, grammar, reading and
research
*
Communicate with a wide audience and receive praise and approval
*
Understand the relationship of reading
and writing because all
good writers are,
or become, good readers
*
Learn the craft of writing and the art
of writing by drafting
and editing and
“publishing”
