A visit to SK Sempang, Merlimau, Malacca

A two day visit to SK Sempang, Merlimau, Malacca on 12 -13 October 2015. This visit is part of the public school transformation program by Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE). The main agenda of the visit were to see how far the school carry out the given tasks as stated in the In-School Activity Kit of Module One and Module Two; and secondly to reflect on key concepts and tasks.

Day 1 (12 th Oct 2012):

Mdm. Gaye Maree Tiplady, Trainer from LeapEd Services, also  ELIT partners from Institut Aminuddin Baki (IAB), English Language Teaching Centre (ELTC), Jabatan Pendidikan Melaka (JPM) and Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah (PPD) were warmly welcomed by the school with bunga manggar and a Silat presentation.

front gate

welcomed by school Silat team

smilE...

After a tea break, we gathered at the computer lab for a briefing session. The Principal presented the school profile and action plan for PreSTasi implementation in school. During the session, teachers shown a very positive responses and are keen to know how to go forward.

briefing session

Later, we tour the school to see the learning environment...

parking lot for students to post their questions

green for understand, yellow for not clear/sure, and red for don't understand.....

school tour

one of the corner at preschool classroom

school library...

lunch time...

ole-ole from the school...Thanks!

After lunch, we met at the computer lab to get feedback from the Principal and PKs on the status of implementation. Also, to discus and plan for Day 2 activities.

Congratulations to SK Sempang! The school had delivered the message of school transformation program to all middle leaders and school staff. The planned ceremony and CPD session on 6th Oct 2015 were postponed due to school closure as haze worsen.

Day 2 (13th Oct 2015):

In the morning, 8.30 a.m., we had a general discussion with school leadership team (SLT) on the PreSTasi action plan. At the same time, we discussed and prepared how to do the trial run of learning walk session at 11.30 - 12.30 a.m..

10.00 - 10.30 a.m., Mdm. Maree interviewed two teachers to get feedback on their understanding of school transformation program, the effectiveness of CPD, and suggestions for improvement.

general disuccsion

interviewed the school teachers

Syabas to SK Sempang because the SLT managed to do the trial run of learning walk. A discussion after the walk summarised further details on how to run the actual learning walk and it leading to the implementation of PLCs in school.

getting feedback after learning walk

In the afternoon, a CPD session on coaching and mentoring (C&M) for the middle leaders (Ketua Panitia) had been carried out by Mdm. Maree. Thank you so much to all middle leaders for their attendance and supports.

CPD session on coaching and mentoring by Maree

coaching session demonstration...
with En. Muhamad Hasrul bin Haris Fadzilah from ELTC