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SECONDARY 2 STREAMING TALK 6 th APRIL 2013

Learn about the post-secondary education tracks in Singapore, including Junior Colleges, Polytechnics, and ITE. Discover the admission criteria and subject combinations for Secondary 3 in 2014.

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SECONDARY 2 STREAMING TALK 6 th APRIL 2013

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  1. REGENT SECONDARY SCHOOL SECONDARY 2 STREAMING TALK 6th APRIL 2013

  2. REGENT SECONDARY SCHOOLSECONDARY TWO STREAMING TALK FOR PARENTS Programme:

  3. Programmes Blaze forth to glory Our Mission HOM Qualities Maximizing Every Individual's Potential AFL Values Curious A school that develops A Learner and A Leader Integrity Vision Respect Reflective Self-Directed reSilience Empathy Co-Curricular Programme Academic Programme Lead change Inspire others 7Habits PBL Character and Citizenship Education

  4. POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION TRACKS

  5. THE PATHWAYS IN SINGAPORE EDUCATION

  6. 4 MAIN TYPES OF TRACKS 1. Junior Colleges (JCs) or Millennia Institute 4. Private Schools & Institutions (LaSalle/NAFA etc) Prepares students for the GCE ‘A’ level examination Curriculum is determined by the school and alternative options are provided for students 2. Polytechnics 3. Institute of Technical Education (ITE) Trains students with relevant skills for the workplace in a knowledge-based economy. Equips students with technical knowledge and skills relevant to the industry.

  7. NORMAL (ACADEMIC) OPTIONS After the release of the Sec 4 N-Level results students can: Choose to take the O-level exam one year later. Enrol in a 1-year Poly Foundation Program. Enrol in a 2-year Higher Nitec course at ITE which leads me to the Polytechnic (DES-to-Poly) Enter ITE to take Nitec courses, which lead to Higher Nitec.

  8. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR A) JUNIOR COLLEGE B) POLYTECHNIC C) ITE

  9. Aggregate Computation for JCs and MI

  10. ELR2B2: For Polytechnic Courses Course Group Architectural Technology Courses Business-related Courses Science-based Courses Technology Courses EL English 1st Group of Relevant Subjects R1 Elementary Mathematics Additional Mathematics R2 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects (R2) Addn Comb Sci Art Art & Design Biology Chemistry Combined Science Design & Tech Engineering Sci Integrated Science Physics Physical Science Science (Chem,Bio) Sc (Phy, Bio) Sc (Phy, Chem) Sc (Phy, Chem, Bio) Comb Humanities Commerce Commercial Studies Geography History Literature in English Literature in Chinese Literature in Malay Literature in Tamil Principles of Accts Addn Combined Sc Additional Science Biology Chemistry Combined Science Food & Nutrition General Science Human & Social Biology Integrated Science Physics Sc (Chem, Bio) Sc (Phy, Bio) Sc (Phy, Chem) Sc (Phy,Chem,Bio) Addn Combined Sc Additional Science Biology Chemistry Comb Science Design & Tech Engineering Sci Integrated Science Physics Physical Science Sc (Chem, Bio) Sc (Phy, Bio) Sc (Phy, Chem) Sc (Phy, Chem, Bio) B2 Best 2 other subjects excluding CCA

  11. DIFFERENT COURSES IN ITE FOR NITEC COURSES

  12. RELEVANCE OF SUBJECT COMBINATIONS FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION

  13. ‘O’ LEVEL TO ‘A’ LEVEL SUBJECT MAPPING Strong Foundation Inadequate Foundation Adequate Foundation

  14. SCHEDULE LEADING TO PROMOTION FROM SEC 2 TO SEC 3 6 April Briefing for both parents and students ( ) (Saturday) May Detailed briefing for all Sec 2 pupils during assembly, before Mid-Year Exam End May Release of Mock Streaming results during PTC. Early October End-of-Year Exam Early OctoberPupils submit choice of subject combinations Early November Streaming Exercise Mid November Announcement of the results of streaming exercise (put up on notice boards in school) Submission of appeals End November Confirmation of all streamingresults

  15. SECONDARY 2 STREAMING EXERCISE Subjects offered must be able to: meet the pre-requisites of post-secondary courses be within the school’s resources and administrative constraints cater to pupils’ needs and expectations Subjects are allocated based firstly on merit, then on Option.

  16. SUBJECT COMBINATIONS FOR SECONDARY THREE IN 2014

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