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MELS
The Sixth Form MELS curriculum aims to support our students develop life skills and an aptitude to face every day and extraordinary situations with more confidence; it supports academic learning and helps the school to promote the social, moral, cultural and spiritual development of our students, allowing them to take responsibility for their own social, physical and mental health.
Students are encouraged to reflect on their own values and ideologies and consider them in respect to others and how they can live and work effectively together.
COURSE CONTENT
● How to establish a successful Sixth form mindset (through the VESPA model) ● Global/UAE Citizenship ● Ethics and Moral Education ● Life Skills & Well-Being
SKILLS DEVELOPED
● Emotional intelligence ● Perseverance ● Time-management ● University & Life skills (e.g. cooking, budgeting, banking, consent etc) ● Risk taking, stress management & conflict resolution
SETTING
MELS is taught once per week in form groups.