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Secondary 3 (NT)
Parent-Teacher Meeting 2014
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SNAPP PRESENTATION
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Milestones – Sec 1 to Sec 4/5
Level
Focus
Sec 1
Sec 2
Building Foundation
Sec 3
Sec 4/5
Broadening and
Deepening
Milestones Transition Streaming Transition
GCE
to more
Exercise to depth N’T’ Level
in
subjects
subjects
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Calendar of Events for Semester 2
Term
Term 3
Term 4
Event
Youth Day (School Holiday)
Week/Date
Week 2 - 7 July (Mon)
Hari Raya Puasa (Public Holiday)
National Day
Week 5 - 28 July (Mon)
Week 6 - 9 August (Sat)
National Day Holiday-in lieu
Week 7 - 11 August (Mon)
Teachers’ Day (School Holiday)
Week 10 - 5 September (Fri)
September Holidays
End-of Year Examination
8 Sept (Mon) – 14 Sept (Sun)
Week 3 to Week 5
3 October to 15 Oct
Hari Raya Haji (Public Holiday)
Marking Day
6 October (Mon)
16 October (Thur)
Promotion Day
21 October (Tue)
Deepavali (Public Holiday)
22 October (Wed)
Last day of school
24 October (Fri)
School holidays
25 Oct to 31 Dec
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3NT Academic Programme
• English
Language
• Mother
Tongue
Language
• Maths
• Science
Languages
Health &
Wellness
• General PE (GPE)
• CCA
Mathematics
and Science
Skills
Building
• Computer
Applications
(CPA)
• Elements of
Business Skills
(EBS)
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3NT Affective Programme
•FUNTASTIC
Programme
@ CE
• Reading
Programme
Term 1
IP-Support
• Math Trail @
Changi Airport
Term 2
IPSupport
Term 1
Exposure
Term 2
Exposure
• Category A
Elective Module
• Visit to Civil
Aviation Authority
Singapore
• Republic
Polytechnic Visit
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Secondary 3 Subject Weightings for
CA & SA
Semester 1
Semester 2
(Term 1 & Term 2)
(Term 3 & 4)
Type of
Assessment
CA1
SA1
CA2
SA2
Total
Weightings
15%
25%
15%
45%
100%
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Promotion Criteria to Sec 4
Stream
3NT
Criteria for Promotion
Grade 5 or better in 2
subjects, one of which
must be English
Language or Mathematics
Pass
Promoted to 4NT
Fail
Retained in 3NT*
Lateral transfer to
3NA if 70% or
higher in the
average for all
subjects and
deemed able to
cope with the NA
course
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*Advanced to next higher level in some course if child is at or above maximum age.
Assessment Criteria
Grading System used in NT course
75 & above
70 – 74
60 – 69
50 – 59
49 & below
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PATH OF STUDENTS AFTER
GCE ‘N’T LEVEL
Institute of Education
(ITE) – 2 year course
Enhanced Nitech Foundation
Programme (eNFP)
Nitec
Higher Nitec
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Institute of Technical Education
(ITE)
• ITE College Central (Ang Mo Kio)
• ITE College West (Choa Chu Kang)
• ITE College East (Tampines)
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Aggregate Computation for Admission
Into Various Tertiary Institutions
An Overview
• ITE course based on ELB4, ELR1B3,
ELR2B2
• Nitec Course – 3 GCE ‘N’ Passes in
EL/Maths/Science or other subjects
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ITE COURSES
School
Courses
Aerospace Avionics
Maths + 2 other subjects
Aerospace Technology
Maths + 2 other subjects
Electrical Technology
Rapid Transit Technology
Maths + 2 other subjects
Maths/Science + 2 other
subjects
Maths/Science + 2 other
subjects
Maths/Science + 2 other
subjects
Maths/Science + 2 other
subjects
Automotive Technology (Heavy Vehicles)
Complete 'N' Level
Automotive Technology (Light Vehicles)
Facility Technology
Complete 'N' Level
Complete 'N' Level
Laser & Tooling Technology
Machine Technology
Mechanical Technology
Mechatronics
Complete 'N' Level
Complete 'N' Level
Complete 'N' Level
Complete 'N' Level
Aerospace Machining Technology
Medical Manufacturing Technology
Engineering
Requirement
Mechatronics (Medical Technology)
Duration
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
2 years
ITE COURSES
School
Courses
Applied Food Science
Chemical Process Technology
Requirements
Maths + Science + 1 other
subject
Maths + Science + 1 other
subject
Duration
2 years
2 years
Applied & Health Science Community Care & Social Services
English + 2 other subjects
2 years
Nursing
English + Maths + Science
2 years
Opticianry
Maths/Science + 2 other
subjects
2 years
Service Skills (Office)
English + 2 other subjects
1 year
Service Skills (Retail)
English + 2 other subjects
1 year
Service Skills (Tourism)
English + 2 other subjects
1 year
Attractions Operations
English + 2 other subjects
2 years
Fitness Training
English + 2 other subjects
2 years
Floristry
English + 2 other subjects
2 years
Beauty & Wellness
Hair Services
Complete 'N' Level
Complete 'N' Level
2 years
2 years
Business and Services
Popular Courses in ITE (2 yrs Nitec)
Courses
Aerospace Avionics
Pastry & Baking
Cut-off Point
5
8
Service Skills (Office)
Applied Food Science
Fitness Training
Service Skills (Tourism)
Digital Audio & Video Production
Aerospace Technology
Community Care & Social Services
Western Culinary Arts
Rapid Transit Technology
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GCE ‘NT’ RESULTS (2013)
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Subjects with
Above National % Distinctions
Secondary 4N(T)
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Above National Distinctions
Secondary 4 Normal (Technical)
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Above National Distinctions
Secondary 4 Normal (Technical)
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Above National Distinctions
Secondary 4 Normal (Technical)
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Subjects with
Above National % Passes
Secondary 4N(T)
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Above National Passes
Secondary 4 Normal (Technical)
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Above National Passes
Secondary 4 Normal (Technical)
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Above National Passes
Secondary 4 Normal (Technical)
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JIE 2013 Posting
ITE
No. of students
College East
21
College Central
42
College West
6
Sub Total (%)
93.2%
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USEFUL WEBSITES
Information on ITE:
www.ite.edu.sg
Information on Polytechnics:
http://www.polytechnic.edu.sg
Information on Examination matters (National Examination)
(Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board)
http://seab.gov.sg
JAE Booklet:
http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae/files/jae-info.pdf
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Q&A
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