Overview

• 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.

• PROBLEM SOLVING AND THINKING SKILLS

• Think analytically, strategically, critically, creatively, independently and collaboratively. Question themselves, others and ideas, objectively and reflectively.

• Problem solve through acquisition, integration and successful application of content / learning.

• Apply knowledge to real life situations.

• Take responsible risks and approach problems with             creativity and perseverance.

ORGANIZATION AND RESEARCH SKILLS

• Efficiently allocate their time and energy towards prioritized tasks.

• Use appropriate technologies, resources and strategies to gain access to relevant information.

• Logically organize information using appropriate strategies and tools.

• Create finished products showing a high degree of content understanding, neatness, quality and precision.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• 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.

• Display appropriate presentation skills.

• Demonstrate collaborative communication skills.