We would like to invite you and your child to join us to hear more about the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) at Nexus. We offer this programme for our Year 10 and 11 learners as it provides robust academic and personal development opportunities for learners in preparation for the International Baccalaureate Diploma and Courses Programme and life beyond school.
We are running face-to-face sessions on campus on Thursday, 24th November, between 6pm and 8pm. You will be able to hear an overview of the programme and how to help your child make their subject selections, as well as have an opportunity to discuss the subjects with our subject specialist teachers and some learners taking the subjects.
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We look forward to seeing you on Thursday
Monday 21 November 2022 - 10:00
INCLUSION WEEK SPECIAL:
EXPLORING IDENTITY WITH YOUR CHILDREN
During Nexus' Inclusion Week this year, we will be facilitating conversations about learners’ personal identities and opening up some conversations about stereotyping. During this parent workshop, special guest speaker Andrew McGeehan will explore ways of continuing these important conversations at home to support your child, as well as open conversation amongst the parent community.
Wednesday 23 November 2022 - 08:30
PYP Explained:
Exploring the IB Learner Profile
Here at Nexus the IB Learner Profile is at the centre of everything we do. During this workshop Fiona Lewis our Head of Primary and Paul Rimmer our PYP coordinator will explore the IB learner profile attributes in more depth to help you understand what they are and why they are important. They will also run through how our essential agreements and the RECIPE support the development of the learner profile. Learn how our teaching teams plan for the learner profile to be taught through our units of inquiry.
Wednesday 30 November 2022 - 08:30
INCLUSIVE SUPPORT @ NEXUS
Join us to understand more about the principles of our Inclusive Pedagogy that all Nexus learners benefit from and to critically reflect on the implications. Learn about the structures in place for learners who may require additional support for academic, social/emotional and English language development.
Wednesday, 07 December 2022 - 08:30
THE SCIENCE OF LEARNING:
THE HABITS OF SUCCESSFUL IGCSE AND IBDP LEARN
Learn more about how Nexus teachers use established neuroscience research to inform learning and teaching. This interactive session will give you practical and science-informed advice on how to support your child towards making greater progress in their learning. This session is open to all interested Nexus parents but is particularly recommended to looking for ways to support their child through the IGCSE or IBDP programs.
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