Category Archives: Community and Service
Community ‘n Service holiday programme 2013
This year, eighty-two GJIS students from Year 7 through to Year 10 decided to join our CnS camp to complete our CnS hours. The CnS camp was 3 days and 2 nights and it took place in Tangerang Selatan and … Continue reading
NGOs in Indonesia: Culture of raising awareness of envrionmental issues
I recently had a conversation with friend who used to work as an NGO in Indonesia. Being a developing country Indonesia has a myriad of social and environmental issues. Government and non government organizations have to try and raise awareness … Continue reading
Posted in Community and Service, Politics
Tagged corruption, culture, Education, environment, handouts, indonesia, NGOs, programs, scam, workshop
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Pramuka Island Study Trip
Every year our IB Biology and IB Environmental Systems and Societies students attend a study trip to Pulau Pramuka. In fact, the IB ESS students are already there. (they left on Sunday and will return Wednesday). The IB Biology students … Continue reading
Posted in Community and Service, Field Trips
Tagged Biology, CAS, Education, ESS, field trips, IB, Ligula, Pramuka, Twitter
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Day of Action Kony 2012
*photo to be included later in the day* One of the concepts in the IB PYP is ‘Action’, whereby students not only show awareness and understanding of issues but that they also take action and do something. Recently the … Continue reading
Posted in Community and Service, MYP
Tagged Action, Community and Service, Global Jaya, indonesia, Kartini Day, Kony 2012, myp, UNICEF
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Kony2012 Video and Critical thinking.
Like most connected people on this planet in the last week or so, my attention has been drawn to the Kony2012 social media campaign. Some students from our student council first brought it to my attention. “Hey guys! As most … Continue reading
