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Subject Options BriefingNormal Technical
23 Feb 2019
WESTWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL
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Criteria for Promotion (2NT to 3NT)
• Obtains a grade D or better in 2 subjects, one of which is English Language or Mathematics
• If students do not meet the above criteria for promotion, they will be retained at 2NT
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Criteria for Lateral Transfer(2NT to 2NA)
• Obtains 70% or higher in the average for all subjects
• Deemed able to cope with the N(A) course
• Teachers’ recommendation
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GCE N(T) Level Exams at 4NT
Polytechnic
ITE Nitec (2 years)
ITE Higher Nitec (2 years)
Workplace
PATHWAYS FOR NT STUDENTS
University
ITE Nitec (3 years)
With 2-year Enhanced
Nitec Foundation
Programme
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Post-Sec Pathways for N(T)-Level Students
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ITE Nitec courses
ITE EAEConducted before N(T)-Level
examinations, students submit
up to 3 course choices
N(T)-Level
Joint Intake ExerciseConducted after N(T)-Level
results are released, students
submit up to 12 course choices
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SkillsFuture for Singaporeanshttp://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/education/minister-skills-are-something-that-activate-your-knowledge-about-mr-ong-ye-kung
PUBLISHED FEB 26, 2018,
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Institute of Technical Education (ITE)
Preparing you for a promising career
Numerous partnerships with
key industry players
Courses that meet economic and
global demands
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For students with an aptitude
for hands-on learning
Institute of Technical Education (ITE)
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Admission to ITE
• Admission is merit-based
• Posting to a course is based on
– Aggregate points of best 4 subjects, including
– pre-requisite subjects
– bonus points
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Computation of Aggregate Points
• A lower aggregate point is indicative of better performance
NT Grade ITE Aggregate Points
A 1
B 2
C 3
D 4
U 5
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Western Culinary Arts- ITE Aggregate Point <14- 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes in English Language and two other subjects
N Level Results
Subjects Results Points
English U 5
Math A 1
Science A 1
Mother Tongue
A 1
CPA A 1
D&T A 1
Not Eligible!!
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Western Culinary Arts- ITE Aggregate Point <14- 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes in English Language and two other subjects
N Level Results
Subjects Results Points
English D 4
Math U 5
Science D 4
Mother Tongue
C 3
CPA U 5
D&T D 4
Not Eligible!!Total Score:4 + 3 + 4 + 4 = 15
CCA: Poor (D)
Final Score:15 points
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Western Culinary Arts- ITE Aggregate Point <14- 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes in English Language and two other subjects
N Level Results
Subjects Results Points
English D 4
Math U 5
Science D 4
Mother Tongue
C 3
CPA U 5
D&T U 5
Total Score:4 + 3 + 4 + 5 = 15
CCA: Excellent (A)
Final Score:15 – 2 = 13 points
Eligible!!
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Bonus Points
• Will only come into effect when student has been deemed eligible and is being considered for posting based on merit
• CCA grades: – Excellent → 2 points
– Good → 1 point
– Fair → 0 point
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More Information
• ITE website
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Sec 3 Subject Combinations• Designed to benefit students when they progress to ITE
• Number of students in one particular subject combination may change due to results obtained and choice made
• Dependent on availability of resources
• A final briefing will be scheduled for students on 17 October. Letter to Parents will be issued informing parents of the subjects offered.
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SEC 3 (NT Stream)
Core subjects (Compulsory)
1. English Language*
2. Basic Mother Tongue*
3. Mathematics *
4. Science*
5. Computer Applications
* Out-of-Stream Subjects (OOS)
Offer based on cohort performance and teachers’ recommendation
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SEC 3 (NT Stream)
Subject options (To choose)
6. Design & Technology (D&T)
OR
Elements of Business Skills (EBS)
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Entry Requirements for 3NT Options
D&T • Based on students’ preference and merit
• Based on teachers’ recommendation on aptitude and attitude for the subject
EBS • Strong aptitude for English Language
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Who should take D&T?
• Students who are interested in
– Identifying design opportunities in our community
– Developing innovative solutions to improve the lives of others
– Caring for others through empathy
– Realising artefacts
• Have a strong commitment to the subject as it involves coursework
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Who should take EBS?
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Have an interest to work in service and business related industries (eg. Retail, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism)
• Have a strong commitment to the subject as it involves coursework
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Streaming Criteria
• Allocation is based on strength and interest of the child
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Important DatesSubject Options Briefing for students(Brief on final subject combinations offered and online submission of subject options)* A letter to parents will be issued to students
17 Oct
Submission of subject options(Students submit subject options through e-streaming portal in the computer labs)
22 Oct
Acknowledgement of subject options by Parents/Guardians(Parents/Guardians to sign on hardcopy subject options form)
25 Oct
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Important Dates
Release of streaming results (Refer to noticeboard outside General Office or check online through e-streaming portal)
6 Nov9 am
Deadline for appeals(Submit appeal slips through General Office or online appeal via the school website)
7 Nov5 pm
Release of appeal results(Refer to noticeboard outside General Office or check online through e-streaming portal)
11 Nov10 am
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Make your choices based on ability and interest in
subjects NOT based on your
friends’ choices!
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The briefing slides will be available for download via
the school website. http://www.westwoodsec.moe.edu.sg
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Q & A Session
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Thank You