27.06.2015 Views

Words from the Principal - 循道中學Methodist College

Words from the Principal - 循道中學Methodist College

Words from the Principal - 循道中學Methodist College

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Itinerary<br />

Date Time Arrangement Aims<br />

▪ To experience <strong>the</strong> world’s first<br />

Day 1<br />

11/04 evening ▪ Night Safari night zoo and learn about wildlife<br />

preservation.<br />

▪ To learn about <strong>the</strong> education<br />

▪ Visit Nangyang<br />

am<br />

system, cultural and social<br />

Technological University<br />

development of Singapore.<br />

Day 2<br />

12/04<br />

Day 3<br />

13/04<br />

Day 4<br />

14/04<br />

pm<br />

evening<br />

am<br />

pm<br />

am<br />

pm<br />

evening<br />

▪ Visit <strong>the</strong> NeWater Plants<br />

and Bugis Street<br />

▪ Group activity<br />

▪ preparation for exchange<br />

of <strong>the</strong> next day<br />

▪ Visit Methodist Girls’ School<br />

▪ Visit Little India<br />

and Smith Street<br />

▪ Visit Merlion Park, China Town<br />

▪ Singapore Museum<br />

▪ Home sweet home<br />

▪ To have contact with different types<br />

of Singaporeans.<br />

▪ To learn about division of labor,<br />

communication and team working<br />

skills.<br />

▪ To taste <strong>the</strong> school life of a<br />

Singaporean student.<br />

▪ To communicate and share with<br />

Singaporean students.<br />

▪ To learn about and appreciate<br />

Indian culture, and to learn about<br />

<strong>the</strong> cultural harmony among<br />

different nationalities in Singapore<br />

▪ To understand <strong>the</strong> cultural<br />

similarities and differences between<br />

Singapore and Hong Kong<br />

▪ To learn about <strong>the</strong> history and<br />

latest developments in Singapore<br />

33<br />

Reflection and Learning<br />

Kwok Chun Wai 4B<br />

I was pleased to be selected as one of <strong>the</strong><br />

twenty participants in this leadership training trip to<br />

Singapore during <strong>the</strong> Easter holiday. The aims of <strong>the</strong><br />

program were to develop our leadership and problemsolving<br />

skills by participating in a wide range of<br />

M r L e e L o Pi n g ( r i g h t ) a n d S h e i l a L a i<br />

(middle) present a souvenir to our dear activities.<br />

a l u m n a M i s s C a r m a n L e e ( l e f t ) , w h o During this four-day trip, we visited different<br />

i s a n A s s i s t a n t Pro fe s s o r i n N a n ya n g<br />

places in Singapore. We visited Nanyang Technological<br />

Technological University.<br />

University (NTU) and Methodist Girls’ School (MGS) .<br />

We shared some time with <strong>the</strong> PhD students and visited <strong>the</strong> Robotic Research<br />

Centre (RRC) at NTU. We found plenty of high-tech inventions and instruments at<br />

RRC. Professors and researchers <strong>the</strong>re explained advanced scientific <strong>the</strong>ories to us

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!