

Overview
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Raffles American School is a learning community that empowers students to achieve their academic and life potential. RAS serves students Pre-K through 12th grade. Our rigorous and rich academic and co-curricular programs encourage student growth through a learning outcome approach, acknowledging multiple types of intelligence and paths to learning. We facilitate student success through collaboration with parents, a balanced focus on intellectual, emotional, physical, and social progress, and a profound belief that all students can learn.
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PROBLEM SOLVING AND THINKING SKILLS
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Think analytically, strategically, critically, creatively, independently and collaboratively. Question themselves, others and ideas, objectively and reflectively.
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Problem solve through acquisition, integration and successful application of content / learning.
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Apply knowledge to real life situations.
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Take responsible risks and approach problems with creativity and perseverance.
ORGANIZATION AND RESEARCH SKILLS
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Efficiently allocate their time and energy towards prioritized tasks.
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Use appropriate technologies, resources and strategies to gain access to relevant information.
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Logically organize information using appropriate strategies and tools.
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Create finished products showing a high degree of content understanding, neatness, quality and precision.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
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Communicate effectively as listeners, speakers, readers and writers through auditory, visual, physical or digital means to a range of audiences for a range for purposes.
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Display appropriate presentation skills.
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Demonstrate collaborative communication skills.