Introduction

Cambridge International AS & A Levels

Cambridge International AS & A Levels provide an internationally recognized education while maintaining relevance to students’ local contexts. The syllabuses encourage contextualized learning and are designed to meet the needs of a diverse range of schools and learners. They promote inclusive learning, minimize cultural bias, and develop essential lifelong skills such as critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, communication, and independent learning.

Our goal is to achieve a balanced development of knowledge, understanding, and practical skills, enabling students to become confident, effective, and independent learners. Cambridge International AS & A Levels provide a strong foundation for further education and future careers while allowing students to develop an individualized learning pathway based on their interests, abilities, and aspirations.

Supporting Your Child’s Learning

Parents and guardians play an important role in supporting their child’s academic success. We encourage parents to take an active interest in their child’s learning by:

• Checking homework, assignments, tests, and project schedules regularly.

• Encouraging students to complete tasks on time and maintain good study habits.

• Providing a suitable environment and, where possible, the necessary facilities for practical work at home.

• Encouraging students to practice using the required software applications beyond classroom hours.

• Communicating with teachers when additional support or clarification is needed.

Recommended Home Resources

To maximize students’ practical exposure and strengthen their digital skills, students are encouraged to have access to a computer or laptop with the following software:

• Microsoft Office 2021: Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Premiere Pro

• Dreamweaver

• Audacity

A printer is also recommended, as it may be useful for printing assignments, project materials, and other coursework.

Providing access to these resources will allow students to practice, experiment, create, and reinforce the skills learned in class, helping them become more confident and capable users of technology.

Reminders:

* Check your school email for announcement.

* Make sure you join the IT Google Classroom group. Send me an email if  you need  a code to join the group.

* Don't forget to bring your copybook. 

* All classwork should be submitted to Google Classroom. Don't forget to attach the file and click "turn in" button. Make sure to submit it on time. 

* The lesson presentation will be posted to Google Classroom once we are done discussing the topic.

* If you have any questions or clarifications, please e-mail Ms. Irma (email add:  irma.talibsao@emsdoha.net)

* If you have any questions or clarifications, please e-mail Mr. Mohamed Abdi (email add:  mohamed.abdi@emsdoha.net)