What does ISM mean in the middle school?
Internationally Minded
• Is fluent in at least two languages
• Learns about the cultures of others
• Respects the cultures of others
• Visits new places as part of the learning experience
• Works cooperatively with other students
• Looks after the school environment
• Is honest and truthful
• Is aware of global issues
Successful Learning
• Asks relevant questions
• Develops an interest in all areas of school life
• Respects school rules and policies
• Enjoys coming to school
• Is an independent learner
• Shows a good attitude to learning
• Contributes to class discussion
Motivated Learning
• Always strives for excellent work
• Takes pride in work
• Has an open mind to different ways of learning
• Recognises one’s best way to learn
• Is able to reflect upon the learning experience
• Talks about how to improve their own learning
• Completes homework to a good standard and hands it in on time