Malaysia, Malacca
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The school emphasises Agile values: students are curious, embody a spirit of inquiry, and seek deeper understanding. They are keen to learn new skills and receptive to new ideas. They are engaged academically and socially, ready to make a difference.
Arts is part of CLIMATES, the framework guiding holistic learning. This framework includes Arts as a focus area alongside other disciplines.
CLIMATES includes Languages as a focus area, alongside Communications, Innovation, Mathematics, Arts, Technology, Engineering and Science. The framework guides holistic learning across language and other disciplines.
Empathy is a core pillar: students understand themselves as reflective learners and show care and concern for others. They focus on both the processes and products of learning and develop strategies to be lifelong learners to share with others.
Leadership is a core pillar: students take ownership of their learning, set targets, and uphold intellectual integrity. They collaborate and support others to demonstrate leadership by example.
Tech Savvy is a core pillar: students are innovative and equipped for future challenges by being tech-savvy. They apply knowledge to solve new and unfamiliar problems and adapt flexibly to new situations requiring new ways of thinking.
Planetarium International School Melaka (PISM) is a co-educational Cambridge International School located in Taman Pandan Indah, Melaka, Malaysia. It offers education for students aged 3 to 18, spanning Early Years through A-Level. A key feature of the school is its integration of practical learning through regular field trips, gardening projects, and creative workshops like barista training and factory tours. These activities support learning beyond the classroom and help develop social and life skills. PISM operates a three-term academic calendar, with small class sizes and an emphasis on structured placement assessments to match students with the right learning level.
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