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Applied Learning Programme
The
Applied Learning Programme (ALP) was introduced by MOE to help
students connect academic knowledge and skills with the real world. Students would be able to appreciate the
relevance and value of what they are learning in the academic arena and to
develop stronger motivation and purpose to acquire knowledge and skills.
The ALP plays an important role in CPS
•Develop Canberrians to be future-ready
and responsible digital learners
•Facilitate the delivery of Canberra
Experience Plus (CE+) through the school’s total curriculum
•Provide opportunities for pupils to find
greater joy in learning
An Overview - Our Journey
Start Young, Start It Right - Curating My Learning
Orientation To My Future Learning - Ready For Tomorrow
Future Learners, Future School
Given the changes in the education landscape and shift towards leveraging digital platforms, in 2021, the school has reframed and realigned its ALP objectives as follows:
Foundation Stage for P1 to P4 - Start Young Start It Right – Curating My Learning
1. Equip pupils with Personal
Learning Devices (PLDs) as a technology enabler to deliver the
school and applied learning outcomes
2. Provide pupils with a connected
learning experience, enhanced by the integration of ICT
using their PLDs in authentic learning settings and by harnessing
coding that enables computational thinking for
problem solving
3. Inculcate habits
and values of learning with PLDs into our pupils, thereby
developing their 21st Century Competencies and Digital
Literacy Skills
Orientation
Stage for P5 to P6 – Orientation to Future Learning
1. Continue pupils’ technology-enabled
applied learning journey with production-centered learning and
by leveraging digital media and communication elements
to engage and influence
2. Broaden opportunities for pupils to discover
their interests and talents, develop life skills, a sense of curiosity
and a love for learning