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Character Development. Character Development. Vision: A reputable school committed to achieving excellence. Mission: Nurturing lifelong learners with strong character. School Values: Diligence Discipline Integrity Respect Responsibility Excellence. Character Development.
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Character Development Vision: A reputable school committed to achieving excellence Mission: Nurturing lifelong learners with strong character • School Values: • Diligence • Discipline • Integrity • Respect • Responsibility • Excellence
Character Development Caring & Supportive Learning Environment Buddy System One-To-One Teacher-Pupil Dialogue
Character Development • Values Education • Social Emotional Learning • Pupil Leadersip Development
Character Development Values Education • School Values: • Diligence • Discipline • Integrity • Respect • Responsibility • Excellence • Care • Resilience • Harmony +
Character Development Values Education • Explicit teaching of values through • Civics and Moral Education (CME) Lessons • Values talks during assembly • Values Education lessons Assembly talk on Responsibility Role-play during CME lesson
Character Development Values Education Integrate into core and non-core subjects • Provide practice opportunities • P1 & P2 Camps • Learning Journeys (e.g. Philatelic Museum) Getting to know our neighbourhood during P2 Camp Lifeskills activity during P1 Camp
Character Development Values Education • Provide practice opportunities • NE Commemorative Days • Community Involvement Programme Hands-on activity on Total Defence Day
Character Development Values Education Teachable Moments Sharing of personal experiences by P1 to P6 pupils on values
Character Development Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Self-awareness Self-managemt Social-awareness Relationship Management Responsible Decision Making
Character Development Social Emotional Learning (SEL) • Explicit teaching of SEL through • Form Teacher Guidance Period (CD Period) Integrate into core and non-core subjects An outdoor CD lesson on relationship management Practical Lifeskills lesson during CD period
Character Development Social Emotional Learning (SEL) • Provide experiences to reinforce SEL • P1 & P2 Camps • Learning Journeys (e.g. Philatelic Museum) • NE Commemorative Days • Community Involvement Programme • Speech and Drama • PAL
Character Development Pupil Leadership Development • Focus: • Lead self • Serve others Every pupil to be given at least one opportunity to take up a class-based leadership role per year On-the-job training
Character Development MrHengSweeKeat, Minister of Education “Values are not just taught; they are often caught. It is experiences, especially those that are demanding and challenging, that build character and enable students to develop the feelings for and to act on their values, through real life experiences in various contexts.” “… parents together with teachers play an instrumental role in being moral mentors to our young.”