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WELCOME WELCOME
Presentation slides can be downloaded from:
http://www.rivervalleypri.moe.edu.sg
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Programme Introduction Directions for the School Curriculum - English
Mother Tongue
Math
Life SciencesClassroom Experience
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““Inspiring Learners, Inspiring Learners, Edifying Leaders”Edifying Leaders”
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Vision InspireInspire – stimulate creativity, fill a person with
confidence, to influence and guide someone (spur, motivate, fire, stir, arouse, encourage, influence, enthuse, excite, imbue),
EdifyEdify – to improve the mind or morals of (build up, instruct, improve, enlighten, inform, guide, educate, nurture, teach),
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To nurture our pupils to be
FUTURE-READYFUTURE-READY
by providing a Total Education in by providing a Total Education in RVPSRVPS
New MISSIONNew MISSION
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Total Education Balanced, holistic, rigorous and
progressive, Knowledge, skills and values Partnership with parents
Future-Ready Ready for life and for the world By enhancing their cognitive, physical,
aesthetics and character development. Contribute actively to society
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Serve with Serve with RespectRespectLead with Lead with IntegrityIntegrity
Live with Live with CompassionCompassionLearn with Learn with ExcellenceExcellence
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4 Pupil-Focused Strategic Objectives (Goals)
1. Pupils have inquiring minds and a passion for learning
2. Pupils who are able to think creatively and critically
3. Pupils have leadership qualities
4. Pupils who are able to contribute to school and society
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Desired Outcomes of Education (Pri)
1. be able to distinguish right from wrong 2. know their strengths and areas for growth 3. be able to cooperate, share and care for
others 4. have a lively curiosity about things 5. be able to think for and express
themselves confidently 6. take pride in their work 7. have healthy habits and an awareness of
the arts 8. know and love Singapore
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Class Names 2010
• Confidence, • Diligence, • Endurance, • Friendship, • Graciousness, • Honesty, • Kindness, • Patience.
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25th Anniversary 201025th Anniversary 2010
-Inspiring Minds, Enriching Lives--Inspiring Minds, Enriching Lives-
• Musical “Together” – Fri 5 Feb (P1 pupils attended the matinee)
• Climb Mt Kinabalu – March
• Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund
• New Heritage Centre – August
• Open House – August
• Dinner – August
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PERI1. Balancing knowledge with skills and
values
2. Investing in a quality teaching force
3. Enhancing infrastructure
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1. Balancing knowledge with skills & values Use engaging pedagogy to teach skills and
values – enhance content mastery and teaching methods
More holistic assessment to support learning – emphasis on skills development, esp P1 and P2 (no CA1 for P1 & P2 in 2010)
Emphasise non-academic programmes within curriculum – Programme for Active Learning (PAL) in 2 areas – sports & outdoor education, and performing and visual arts
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2. Investing in a quality teaching force
Provide additional manpower
Recruit committed, quality educators
Equip teachers well through training and professional development
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3. Enhancing infrastructure
Single-session primary schools
New generation primary school facilities
Support for social services
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POEM
Whose child is this? I asked one daySeeing a little one out at playMine, said a parent with tender smileMine, to keep just for a little whileTo show him how to be always goodAnd each day do the things he should
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Whose child is this? I asked againMine, said a teacher with tender smileMine, to keep just for a little whileTo teach him how to be gentle and kindAnd gain from the school all he can find
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Whose child is this? I asked once more
Ours, said parent and teacher as they smiled
While each took the hands of the little child
Ours, to love and nurture togetherOurs, this blessed task forever …