Television informs and motivates. Instructional Television can address a student’s learning style, show a step-by-step process, transport a student to a different time or place, animate complex concepts, demonstrate “real life” applications, build background knowledge for reading, or share ideas. Media Services – WLX-Horizon provides a variety television related services for the district.
The St. Lucie County Education Channel
Media Services – WLX-Horizon broadcasts programming 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on:
Comcast Cablevision Channel 13 (Ft. Pierce)
Comcast Cablevision Channel 19 (Port St. Lucie)
Bluestream Cable Channel 19
SLPS Wireless Channel 36
AT&T TV Channel 99 under St. Lucie County Community Channels
Many instructional programs originate from sites around the world and the resulting electronic field trips provide students with meaningful enrichment. Resource materials for many of our instructional programs are available online from our program providers.
The marquee announces upcoming school and community events. All programs broadcast by Media Services – WLX-Horizon are cleared for copying by the school media center or classroom teacher. These programs may be retained in a classroom or media center until notice is received from Media Services to erase or destroy them.