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Contents
I.

Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 5
Mission........................................................................................................................................ 7
Edu1st VESS VALUES .............................................................................................................. 7
VISION ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Edu1st VESS Individual Profile ............................................................................................. 8
Edu1st VESS Behaviors ............................................................................................................ 9
Curriculum Framework ............................................................................................................... 9
1.

Concept understanding & Knowledge .................................................................. 17

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Behaviors .................................................................................................................. 17

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Action ......................................................................................................................... 18

4.

Skills ........................................................................................................................... 18

5.

Thinking Based Education ..................................................................................... 18

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Processes ................................................................................................................... 20

Edu1st VESS Curriculum Identity ............................................................................................ 21
Edu1st VESS Curriculum - Creating a Culture of THINKING for the 21st Century .............. 22
Edu1st VESS Curriculum Culture - Staff reflection ................................................................. 23
Philosophical Pillars.................................................................................................................. 25
Agents ....................................................................................................................................... 26
Edu1st VESS Curriculum Space............................................................................................... 26
Classroom Set Up, Management and teacher’s Roll ....................................................... 27
PLAN/DO/REVIEW ............................................................................................................. 30