Tsung Tsin Christian Academy

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Tsung Tsin Christian Academy

• Day 1 Big Group Sharing
• 20th May, 2011

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Academy Anthem

• Now thank we all our God,
• With heart and hands and voices,
• Who wond'rous things hath done,
• In whom Tsung Tsin rejoices
• Who from our founding year
• Hath blessed us on our way
• With countless gifts of love,
• And still is ours today.

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Academy Anthem

• O may this bounteous God,
• Through all the years be near us,
• With charity and hope
• And lasting faith sustain us
• O help Tsung Tsin to grow
• And challenges to face
• Vouchsafe to keep Tsung Tsin
• Forever in Thy grace.

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The Academy Prayer

• Almighty God, We beseech Thee
• To grant our academy Thy gracious favour
• That knowledge may ever be
• Enlarged and deepened
• And all good learning Flourish and abound.
• Bless all who teach And all who learn
• And grant That both teachers and learners,
• In humility of heart,
• May look ever upward unto Thee,
• Who art the Fountain of all wisdom
• Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

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Hymn No. 43

• Because He Lives

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Day 1 Theme

• Servant Leadership

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Leader should cultivate .

• Habits of Mind

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Quote on Experience

• Everything has been said before, but since nobody
  listens we have to keep going back and beginning
  all over again. Andre Gide

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Quote on Experience

• Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
  Alphonse de Lamartine

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Apply past knowledge An example
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• How knowledge are constructed?

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Searching for past knowledge

• Mind-mapping

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Mind-mapping
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Exercise 1

• Construct a mind-map about English learning
  strategies

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K-W-L Learning Model
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Exercise 2

• Topic Nuclear Energy

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Words to use

• Recall
• Apply
• Bridge
• Transfer
• Use again

• Prior knowledge
• Scaffolding
• Similar situations
• Transform
• Translate

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Words to use

• Recall means to remember recollect.
• Prior knowledge means the knowledge already
  learned.
• Scaffolding refers to place on a raised framework
  or platform.
• Transform means to convert.
• Translate refers to transfer from one situation
  to another.

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Proverbs 26

• For the Lord gives wisdom out of his mouth come
  knowledge and reason.
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Reflection Question

• How can I enrich my knowledge? How I can
  structure my past knowledge?