Arts & Aesthetics
Discover how arts education at JWSS nurtures creativity, self-expression, and core values in students.
VISION
A community of passionate learners, innovative thinkers and caring leaders through the Arts
MISSION
To nurture a deep appreciation for the Arts, inspire self-expression and develop artistic potential to be shared with the community
VALUES
Arts as an integrated learning/teaching tool to instill core values which include Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony, Excellence and Respect
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Nurture a deep appreciation for the Arts and Culture, acquire skills and knowledge with age-appropriate developmental opportunities and authentic application of knowledge of various art forms, inspire articulation of thoughts and ideas with the development of Emerging 21st Century Competencies and develop artistic potential to be shared with the community
APPROACH
Approach to Arts Experience
Learning Outcomes | Appreciate Arts & Culture | Acquire Skills & Knowledge | Articulate Thoughts & Ideas |
Arts & Aesthetics Environment | Engaging in a wide spectrum of performances or shows by artists and arts groups Learning journeys to public performances or exhibitions at Arts venue | Learning to explore Aesthetics Making though interactions with Arts instructors or Practitioners | Having space to nurture and showcase talents within and beyond the school |
Levels of Learning Experience | Extension / Exploration | Extension/ Exploration/ Mastery | Exploration/ Mastery |
The ampersand is one of the most flexible symbols in our alphabet. By selecting it to embody the Arts & Aesthetic approach in JWSS, the symbol promotes the unified learning culture of arts elements within the school. It seeks to encourage the school community to engage in an extensive range of arts interpretation and aesthetics freedom.
