PLC
SBG
HIIP
Pastoral Care
Singapore, lah!
100
We believe in a focus on learning, a focus on collaboration and collective responsibility, a focus on evidence of student learning
What is a PLC?
100
Assessment, grading and reporting practices that are based on pre-determined, articulated learning targets.
What is standards-based-grading and assessment?
100
Character, Cultural Competence, Collaboration, Communication, Core Knowledge, Critical Thinking, Creativity
What are the DSLOs (desired student learning outcomes)
100
It used to be called homebase in the MS.
What is Advisory.
100
HDB
What is the housing development board
200
What we expect students to learn.
What is question #1?
200
When the learning targets and assessment method align, we call it this neat three-word-phrase.
What is target-method-match
200
The process of questioning, investigating, creating and reflecting.
What is the inquiry cycle
200
self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationships, decision-making skills
What is the CASEL model
200
SLE, CTE, PIE, AYE, KPE, TPE, MCE...
What are some of the major highways in SG?
300
How we will know that they have learned it.
What is question #2.
300
Exemplary, Meeting Expectations, Approaching Expectations, and Below Expectations.
What are performance standards
300
One aspect of this kind of learning is that students have agency (e.g. how to show their learning, custom pathways)
What is personalized learning
300
The counseling department most heavily focused on the social-emotional side of student health and wellness.
What is the Personal Academic Counseling department?
300
SMRT
What is Singapore Mass Rapid Transit? Includes MRT, buses, light rail.
400
How we'll help the kids who aren't there yet.
What is question #3?
400
Generally, it is assessment "as" or "for" learning, instead of assessment "of" learning.
What is formative assessment.
400
Tri-Time, i-Time, Quest, Catalyst, Advanced Topic
What are personalized, DSLO-focused learning experiences
400
Your advisory quartet coach, department chair, and/or supervising administrator.
Who are some of the people who are here to help you make a smooth transition?
400
GIRO
What is a General Interbank Recurring Order --- also known as direct-debit
500
What we'll do when kids already have it.
What is question #4
500
Those skills and strategies that we deem absolutely necessary for a student to master in a course.
What is a power standard.
500
Courses designed at the college-level and directly aligned to our Desired Student Learning Outcomes
What are Advanced Topic courses
500
Ethon, Aquila, Andor.
Who are the houses in the House System?
500
ERP
What is electronic road pricing, or what will make your taxi trip expensive in a hurry :)