CURRICULUM IMMERSION PROGRAM OVERVIEW AT BINA BANGSA Bina Bangsa School (BBS) adopts international curriculum SCHOOL which is based on the rigorous standards of the education system to prepare students for the Cambridge Current In-House Immersion Program : IGCSE and A levels examinations. The curriculum at Bina · Waste Management Program Bangsa School is delivered in English (except for language · Community Service and Leadership courses) and ensures that each student, after completion of · Music and Concert Performance IMMERSION Year 12 (Junior College 2), meets the minimum · Local Heritage Tour requirements of the USA high school. PROGRAM

IGCSE Level : · Languages : English, Mandarin, Indonesian · Information & Communication Technology · Social Studies : Accounting, Business Studies · Art & Design · Mathematics · Humanities : Sociology · Sciences : Chemistry, Biology, Physics Students Testimonial

A Level : · English General Paper (As) · Mandarin as First Language · Mathematics · Accounting · Business Studies " A program · Economics · Sciences : Chemistry, Biology, Physics) that allows students to engage in the · Computer Science rich learning experiences beyond "....the winter camp gave me a lot of new experiences such as learning Chinese Kung-Fu, performing Chinese the boundaries of the classroom" Supplementary Subjects : traditional dance and also studying Chinese musical · Music instrument called hulu shi. It was a great time for me · Humanities and Issues in Modern Society to be at Jilin and I realy hope to be able to participate · Civics again in the next winter camp..." · Faith Builders and Character Building

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School Immersion Program exposes students to different settings and situations.

Curriculum support, extension or enrichment BBS Immersion Programs: Nurturing Care, Share and Dare The focus is on common learning experiences. These could be school or university partnerships that facilitate project-based learning through the exchange of students and regular The Student Immersion Program is an student-to-student communication. This evolves into a long- iniative to provide students with both local term commitment to a program. The emphasis is on communication between students, classrooms and school and overseas attachments. It is designed communities through the exchange of letters, e-mails and visits. Harvard Model Congress to enhance the students' learning Biology Field Trip Asia (HMCA) opportunities outside their regular classrooms. This program is also an effort Exploring culture and identity to connect students to the world and These partnerships will introduce and/or deepen the appreciation of provide them with global insights. different culture. Partnerships expose students to cultures that they may not otherwise come in contact with, and also strengthen links between communities with common interests, backgrounds, beliefs In the immersion program, students can Students Exchange and cultural identities. Exchange visits will foster cultural awareness choose local destinations and/or various which aims to encourage global citizenship. from Schools14 Local Heritage Study Tour CommunitysponsoredServicebyand Asia-Pacific countries such as Mainland Leadership Program , Australia and other countries. The o g f activities will cover class attachment, project work, cultural studies, service Development of joint-projects learning and visits to places of interests. These types of partnerships focus on the global perspective and Students will learn to adapt to new provide an avenue for teachers and students to understand global issues. Projects will encourage students to deliberate on community, gain insights on foreign international issues. Based on their understanding of these issues, they cultures, experience different learning will engage in a responsible social action and community service. styles and of course making new friends. Outstanding Learners' Taipei Municipal Jianguo High Education Trip to Taiwan School Exchange Program

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