The PYP learner profile stipulates that we should teach kids to take risks. The Canadian International School, Singapore states, “Students who are Risk-Takers have the confidence to try new things. They try to solve problems in a lot of ways. They have the courage to tell people what they think is right.” And it quite [...]
Entries from June 2009
RISK-TAKING
June 26th, 2009 · No Comments
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DO AS WE SAY, NOT AS WE DO
June 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Bambang Nurbianto in his article in the Jakarta Post 13 June 2009, Should we turn a blind eye to dishonesty in Schools? discusses the cheating in the recent national exams in junior and senior high schools. He explained that systematic cheating hag been practiced for years aided by teachers, principals and even provincial education officials, [...]
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RESULTS OF OUR UN SMP
June 20th, 2009 · No Comments
On Saturday night, after our graduation ceremony, we received our examination results. Fortunately, everyone passed, so we don’t have to delete any graduation photos. Actually, our results are quite respectable, even outstanding for English, where the lowest mark was 9.00 in a class of 23 students..
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