GIFTED AND TALENTED EDUCATION IN
NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
PRESENTED BY :
MR JUMA’AT SALLEH
MS HASHIMAWATI MOHAMAD
‘All of us do not
have equal talent
but all of us should
have an equal
opportunity to
develop our talent’.
J.F. Kennedy.
About Special Education Unit
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Established in 1994
Vision
Quality Inclusive Education
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Mission
To provide quality services and programmes to
enable students with special education needs
achieve their fullest potential
•
Strcucture of MoE
Gifted and Talented Unit, SEU
formed in 2009
• Mission
To empower the gifted and talented students through
future generations
• Selected teachers (Lead Teachers) are trained to
facilitate the programme
• First cohort in 2009, Yr 6 stds in all primary schools are
identified through the standard procedures
• Total no. of stds = 22 (2009 -2011)
• Considered the top 10% of the country’s best students
• Undergo two national gifted programes, Challenge and
Excel programe.
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Selection Procedure
Challenge and Excel Programme
Aim : To maximise the educational outcomes for the
gifted and talented students
Outcomes:
(a) Meeting the students’ cognitive needs through:i Developing higher order and critical thinking skills
and processes
ii Nurturing creativity
iii Developing skills, processes and the right attitudes
for independent lifelong learning
Challenge and Excel Programme
iv Developing the students’ talents and capabilities to
their full potential, relevant to the social, cultural
and economic aspirations of Brunei Darussalam.
(b) Meeting the students affective needs through:i.
Developing the student’s confidence and self-esteem
ii.
Embracing the desire for personal excellence
iii.
Developing positive attitudes and a right social
conscience and a sense of commitment to contribute to
society
iv.
Cultivating the student’s leadership qualities
International Programmes
NO
1
PROGRAMME
DATE
Talented Youth Summer Programme (TYS@ UST) anjuran Hong Kong
University of Science and Technology dengan kerjasama John Hopkins 14 July - 4 Aug 2010
University
ACHIEVEMENTS
1 Gold medal
1 Silver medal
2
ASEAN+3 Centre for the Gifted in Science (ACGS) di Kyungnam
University, Korea
20 July - 29 July
1 Gold medal
1 Silver medal
3 Bronze medals
3
APEC Future Scientist Conference 2011 anjuran National Taiwan
University (NTU) dan APEC Mentoring Center for the Gifted in Science
(AMGS) di Chinese Taipei
11 April - 15 April
2011
1 Gold medal
1 Bronze medal
4
ASEAN+3 Centre for the Gifted in Science (ACGS) di Jeju National
24 July - 31 July 2011
University, Korea
5
APEC Future Scientist Conference 2012, Semarang Indonesia Duniaku
Pintar, Semarang and APEC Mentoring Centre for the Gifted in
Science (AMGS)
24 April - 29 April
2012
6
ASEAN Plus Three Junior Science Odyssey (APT JSO) anjuran
Kementerian Pendidikan melalui Unit Pendidikan Khas dengan
Kerjasama Universiti Brunei Darussalam dan Kementerian
Pembangunan di Negara Brunei Darussalam
10 Jun - 17 Jun 2012
1 Gold medal
2 Silver medals
2 Bronze medals
1 Gold medal & Anugerah
“Creativity bagi
Penyampaian Poster
2 Gold medals
1 Bronze medal
2 Gold medals
10 Silver medals
5 Bronze medals
The CERDAS programme
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Creatvity, Enrichment and Research Development
for Advanced Students
For selected high ability Yr 9 stds (top 15% of the
school’s population)
Theme – ‘Green Growth’
Objectives
i. Provide opportunities for highly able students to
utilise their high-order level thinking skills in the area
of Science and Technology
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The CERDAS programme
ii. Encourage self-exploratory learning and innovation,
through active investigation and research, as outlined in the
National Education System for the 21st Century (SPN21)
iii. Provide an ‘Open day’ forum to showcase and discuss
students’ research work and results to create awareness as
well as inspire other students and the general public
iv. Increase skills and competency among teachers through
involvement in the professional development sessions
organised bu SEU
v. Facilitate teaching and learning excellence in accordance
with Brunei’s vision 2035