Integrated Stem - Mathematics Department
Aims
- To cultivate students' mathematical abilities in conceptualization, inquiry, logical reasoning, and effective communication.
- To equip students with the skills to apply mathematics in solving real-life and theoretical problems.
- To develop students' proficiency in manipulating numbers, symbols, and mathematical concepts.
- To foster a positive attitude toward mathematics, nurturing an appreciation for its aesthetic and cultural significance.
- To enhance students' confidence and interest in learning mathematics.
- To promote higher-order thinking skills, including critical and analytical reasoning.
- To prepare students for progression to PLK Vicwood K.T. Chong Sixth Form College through a structured junior-form curriculum.
- To provide gifted education for high-achieving students.
- To integrate National Security Education into relevant mathematical topics, fostering awareness of societal and civic responsibilities.
- To instill the core values and spirit of PLK.
Objectives
- To implement differentiated instruction and optimize the Medium of Instruction (MOI) to enhance academic performance.
- To strengthen students' higher-order and critical thinking skills.
- To organize engaging activities that stimulate students' interest in mathematics.
- To cultivate independent learning habits and self-directed study skills.
Highlight of Program Plan
- Mathematics School Team
- Elite Mathematics training program
- Future Star Program
- External Mathematics activities and competitions (Local or international)
- Mathematics Club
- Applying various teaching pedagogies with flexibility (VR, e-learning, Keynotes, Flipped Classroom, Kahoot, etc)
- Life wide learning day (Outside school)
- Life wide learning activities (Normal lessons)
- Innovative Maker Fortnight and CoolSTEMaker Festival
- Cross-KLA Project and Reading Scheme
- After-school tutorials
- Bridging program for new S1 students in summer holidays
- Join the EDB GE network, establishing Professional Learning Community (PLC) with other schools
- Cooperating with Tertiary institutions
Panel Heads :
- KCM
- CY
- CD
- CKC
- CKY
- CYH
- LHY
- LCN
- LLM