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Secondary 3 Parent-Teacher Meeting 2014

Secondary 3 Parent-Teacher Meeting 2014. NV. N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L. A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S. GENTLE REMINDERS.

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Secondary 3 Parent-Teacher Meeting 2014

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  1. Secondary 3 Parent-Teacher Meeting 2014 NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  2. GENTLE REMINDERS • PTM Address for 3NT students and parents will be at the Lecture Theatre (LT) • Kindly complete the PTM Feedback forms and hand in to any prefect near the entrance of the Hall. • PTM Booklet and Slides will be made available via our School’s Website and Parents Portalby Monday.

  3. AGENDA FOR PTM • Milestones - Sec 1 to 4/5 • Academic Programme • Assessment Criteria and Promotion to Sec 4 • Post-Secondary Education Pathways • Co-Curricular Programme • CCA Bonus Points

  4. The Singapore Education Landscape Universities (3-4 yrs) Workplace GCE ‘A’ level/ Other Qualifications Alternative qualifications Polytechnics: (3 yrs) (Diploma) Privately funded schools Institute Of Education (ITE) (2 yrs) (Nitec/ Higher Nitec) Special Education Schools Integrated programmes (4-6 yrs) (Sec & JC Education) JC/Centralised Institute (2-3 yrs) (GCE ‘A’ levels) Specialized Independent Schools Direct admission of some students (JCs & polys have autonomy) GCE ‘O’ Level Polytechnic Foundation (1 yr) *From 2013 GCE 5N (A) GCE ‘N’(A) level GCE ‘N’(T) level

  5. MilestonesSec 1- Sec 4/5 NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  6. Milestones – Sec 1 to Sec 4/5

  7. Calendar of Events for Semester 2

  8. ADP Schedule

  9. ACADEMIC PROGRAMME FOR SEC 3 NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  10. Academic Programme

  11. Assessment Criteria and Promotion to Sec 4 NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  12. Secondary 3 Subject Weightings for CA & SA

  13. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA – SEC 3 E

  14. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA – SEC 3NA

  15. Promotion Criteria to Sec 4

  16. POST SECONDARY PATHWAYS – AFTER GCE N(A) and N(T) LEVEL NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  17. Path of Students (After GCE N – Level) Sec 4NA 2015 PFP (Foundation Programme) DPP (1st Year Higher Nitec) Sec 5NA 2016 Higher Nitec 1 Poly 1 2nd Year Higher Nitec JC1 2017 Poly 1st year Higher Nitec 2 Poly 2 Poly 2nd year JC2 2018 Poly 1st / 2nd year 2019 Poly 3rd year Poly 3rd year Poly 3rd year

  18. NEW Pathway for N (A) Students

  19. POST SECONDARY PATHWAYS – AFTER GCE O-LEVEL NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  20. PATH OF STUDENTS AFTER GCE O-LEVEL 4E (2015) 5NA (2016)

  21. Aggregate Computation for Admission Into Various Tertiary InstitutionsAn Overview • 2-year Junior College course : L1R5 • 3-year Millenia Institute course : L1R4 • Polycourse based on ELR2B2 • ITE course based on ELB4, ELR1B3, ELR2B2 • NitecCourse – 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes in EL/Maths/Science or other subjects

  22. Entry Requirements into JC and Centralised Institutes NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  23. LIST OF JUNIOR COLLEGES (18) Anderson JC National JC Anglo-Chinese JC Pioneer JC ACS (Independent) Raffles JC Catholic JC SerangoonJC Hwa Chong JC St Andrew’s JC Innova JC TampinesJC Jurong JC TemasekJC Meridian JC Victoria JC NanyangJC YishunJC

  24. Entry Requirement to Junior Colleges • Aggregate Range for L1R5 (excludes bonus points) < 20 points • Meet the requirements on Core subjects * English Lang (A1 – C6) * Mother Tongue (A1 – D7) * Mathematics (A1 – D7)

  25. Computation of Aggregate – L1R5

  26. Entry Requirement to Millenia Institution • Aggregate Range for L1R4 (excludes bonus points) < 20 points • Meet the requirements on Core subjects * English Lang (A1 – C6) * Mother Tongue (A1 – D7) * Mathematics (A1 – D7)

  27. Computation of Aggregate – L1R4

  28. Direct School Admission to JC (DSA) NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  29. Direct School Admission to JC (DSA) Rationale: Allow JCs/Institutions to: • Select some Secondary 4/5 students for admission to JC1 based on their achievements and talents before the GCE ‘O’ Level examination results are released. • Provide students an opportunity to demonstrate a more diverse range of achievements and talents in seeking admission to a JC/Institution.

  30. Entry Requirements into POLYTECHNICS NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  31. List of Polytechnics • Nanyang Polytechnic • NgeeAnn Polytechnic • Republic Polytechnic • Singapore Polytechnic • TemasekPolytechnic

  32. Computation of Aggregate – L1R4(Polytechnics) • Applicants must obtain 26 points or better for EL R2 B2 aggregate score: EL – English Language R2 – 2 Relevant subjects B2 – Best 2 other subjects (excluding CCA) AND Meet the minimum entry requirements of the specific course you are applying for.

  33. MEAN AGGREGATE SCORES OF VISTARIANS (4E/5N - JC/POLY) NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  34. Mean Aggregate Score (Sec 4E)

  35. Mean Aggregate Score (Sec 5NA)

  36. JOINT ADMISSION EXERCISE (JAE) 2013 – NV STUDENTS NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  37. JAE 2013 Posting for Sec 4E

  38. L1R5 Aggregate Score for JC (with bonus points) - 2013

  39. JAE 2013 Posting for Sec 4E NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  40. GCE N(A) - Level Information NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  41. Mean Aggregate Score (Sec 4N) NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  42. TWO NEW PATHWAYS AND ADMISSION PROGRAMMES (AFTER GCE N’LEVEL) NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  43. Two New Pathways for 4NA • Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) • 1 year foundation course in Poly after ‘N’ Level. • Direct-Entry-Scheme-to-Polytechnics (DES to-Poly) • Higher Nitec Course in ITE • First/Second year in related Poly Courses. NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  44. Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) • Objective: • To prepare N(A) students for entry into a • full-time Polytechnic Diploma course • Details: • One year programme • Offered by five Polytechnics • Practice-oriented curriculum • More than 70% of Polytechnic Diploma courses offered • For top 10% of Sec 4N(A) students NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  45. Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) • Top 10% of Sec 4N(A) students • Eligibility Criteria • ELMAB3 (11 points or better) • EL ≤ 3 and MA ≤ 3 (Selected Courses) • EL ≤ 2 and MA ≤ 3 (Selected Courses) • Minimum of grade 3 for all subjects • 15 students qualified for PFP (2013). 12 opted in the programme (20% of school cohort) NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  46. Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) Sample Calculation EL ≤ 3 and MA ≤ 3, to be eligible to apply for selected courses in PFP EL = 3 points Maths = 3 points B1 = 2 points B2 = 2 points B3 = 1 point Total: = 11 points EL ≤ 2 and MA ≤ 3, to be eligible to apply for selected courses in PFP EL = 2 points Maths = 3 points B1 = 2 points B2 = 2 points B3 = 2 point Total: = 11 points

  47. Direct-Entry-Scheme-to-Polytechnic (DES-to-Poly) • Builds on the ITE Direct-Entry-Scheme (DES) which was introduced in 2008 • A pathway for N(A) students who do well in their N-Levels to benefit from hands-on and experiential learning at the ITE by enrolling in a Higher Nitec programme immediately after Sec 4 NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  48. Direct-Entry-Scheme-to-Polytechnic (DES-to-Poly) • For the 20% after the top 10% qualifying to apply for the Polytechnic FP • Sec 4N(A)  ITE  Polytechnic NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

  49. Direct-Entry-Scheme-to-Polytechnics (DPP) • 61 students (81%) qualified for the programme in 2013. • Eligibility Criteria • ELMAB3 (19 points or better) • EL ≤ 4 and MA ≤ 4, (Applied Sciences, Engineering and Info-Communications Technology Higher NitecDES programmes) • EL ≤ 3 and MA ≤ 4, to be eligible to apply to Business & Services Higher NitecDES programmes

  50. Direct Polytechnic Admission (DPA) NV N O R T H V I S T A S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L A W O R L D O F P O S S I B I L I T I E S

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