How do we learn

How we teach Reading at KHPS

At KHPS, our approach to the teaching and learning of reading aligns with the DET Literacy Teaching Toolkit. We adopt elements from the Four Resources Model and the Gradual Release of Responsibility model. The approach is implemented through the KHPS Instructional Model.

Framework for Teaching and Learning
Reading Instructional Model

How we teach Writing at KHPS

At KHPS, our approach to the teaching and learning of writing is based on the DET Literacy Teaching Toolkit. We adopt elements from the Genre Approach, Writers Workshop Approach and Scaffolding Literacy Approach. This approach is implemented through the KHPS Instructional Model.

Framework for Teaching and Learning
Writing Instructional Model

How we teach Mathematics at KHPS

At KHPS, our approach to the teaching and learning of numeracy aligns with the DET Maths Teaching Toolkit. We adopt elements from Numeracy expert Peter Sullivan, and address the 4 proficiencies of Numeracy (Understanding, Fluency, Problem Solving and Reasoning) through open-ended mathematical problems and challenges. Our approach is implemented through the KHPS Instructional Model.

Framework for Teaching and Learning
Mathematics Instructional Model