In the past December,GardrebowithWinchester CollegeJointly developedJDC Mentoring Comprehensive Ability Improvement CourseThe course has been successfully completed!
The next JDC Mentoring course is scheduled to start on February 12, 2024
This issue of the JDC course,The whole process is taught by teachers from Winchester College, and the supervisors of Jiadraribo follow up and give feedback on the students' class progress throughout the process, received a lot of praise from parents and children!
JDC Mentoring's core curriculum is a problem-driven, student-centered approach to education, where each student is guided by a teacher who chooses a topic of interest at the beginning of the course.
Students independently collect information, find problems, solve problems, cultivate students' independent learning and innovation ability around the topic selection, and students will have the opportunity to present their project plans in front of their classmates and parents in the final project performance. Of course, you will also get one-on-one guidance from the teacher before making your own presentation.
Case
jdc mentoring change project
Jason chose the topic of watter pollution under the guidance of his teacher, and in the following days he devoted all his passion to exploring a perfect solution.
First of all, the mentor will work with him to face up to the current situation of water pollutionFrom the macro to the global impact of water pollution, the way to deal with this problem on a global scale today, what factors do you think is influencing this problem? And then from a microscopic point of viewFor example, if there are similar problems in the community you live in, and what can you see the impact of water pollution on your life, to get a detailed understanding of the current situation of this topic. The next step will be4WS (What, Who, Why, Where) methodto dismantle the problem of water pollution.
The teacher led Jason to build a feasible solution from different dimensions, such as what you would do if you had enough resources and funds to solve this problem, and Jason's answer was "buy machine that cleans water and picks up trash."”
Finally, the project plan for Jason's output looks like this!
In addition to the topic selection planning throughout the course,Philosophy and technologyThe two seemingly unrelated subjects, led by the teacher, will examine the impact of science and technology on today's society from a developmental and dialectical perspective. All of these seemingly advanced topics have become very attractive to the students.
JDC Mentoring is an exclusive online English comprehensive ability improvement course customized by JDC Guardian and Winchester SchoolCombining Winchester College's excellent teaching philosophy and teaching planning with Guardian's in-depth insight into the weak links of Chinese students' preparation for elite British private schools over the years, jointly developed a series of JDC Mentoring comprehensive ability improvement courses, which were written and taught by Winchester School teachers.
JDC Mentoring Part of the course materials
For students who plan to apply for elite private schools in the UK, this course can effectively improve their critical thinking skills, logical thinking skills, teamwork skills and effectively expand their knowledge in a short period of time, and at the same time help improve basic skills such as English poetry reading comprehension and creative writing, so as to meet the entrance standards of British elite private schools and interviews.
In one of the philosophical thinking lessons, the students, led by the teachers of Winchester School, gradually discussed the classic philosophical paradox of Theseus's ship, which stimulated children's interest in learning, improved their English expression skills, and enhanced their self-confidence.
jdc mentoring
Comprehensive Ability Series Courses.
Course Highlights:
Perfect public school teaching concept, moving offline teaching online
Different from the traditional online class, which is just a boring explanation of knowledge, JDC Mentoring adopts the online teaching system of Winchester College, students need to turn on the microphone and camera during class, and the flexible and diverse course forms maintain a high level of student participation, and the scientific and reasonable interactive setting can make students enjoy the daily course very much.
The whole course is very much in line with the DIV curriculum unique to Winchester School, and every Winchester School student is required to take the DIV curriculum. Through the DIV course, students will feel the enthusiasm for self-directed learning, improve their critical thinking skills, question and absorb complex ideas, and express their ideas clearly and confidently in written and oral form.
Private school entrance pen and interview real simulation training
In order to help students better prepare for the British elite private school, Winchester teacher specially explained the interview process and interview standards of the private school, and did a mock interview for students to help each child sort out the interview dialogue ideas. In terms of the written test, the course teacher will also take out the real questions of the entrance exams over the years to explain to everyone, the official solution ideas, draw inferences from one another, and prepare for the exam with half the effort.
There are also targeted courses in English reading comprehension, poetry and literature appreciation, and creative writing exercises, so that students who do not have a plan to take the exam in the short term can also learn about the types of questions and learn how to solve them, after all, the learning method is the most important.
The teacher-student ratio is 1:3, and each child has enough attention
Although JDC Mentoring is a group course with 10-15 students per session, there are a lot of students who should pay attention to it. In addition to the main teacher, the teacher of each course will be equipped with different teachers and teaching assistants according to the course content, the average teacher-student ratio is 1:3, each child will have full opportunity to take the initiative or be encouraged by the teacher to speak, and can also listen to different answers from peers, which can better encourage students to speak, expand their thinking, and gain self-confidence.
Analysis and debate of current affairs
Through a series of activities such as Winchester College's explanation, analysis and problem solving of global current affairs hotspots, group communication and collaboration, etc., children can easily express their thinking ability and knowledge reserves in the subsequent interviews and group activities, whether they are facing unfamiliar knowledge or different group role positioning, and stand out in the assessment.
Ability to work in groups
Different from 1v1 training, the ability to work in a team and position roles in a group can only be improved in group training.
In the course of JDC Mentoring, the teacher's appropriate blank space and timely positive guidance, every arrangement is just right, and every link can feel the teacher's careful design. Let children unconsciously find their own group positioning and improve their teamwork skills.
Winchester College Academic Report
The official completion evaluation report of Winchester College comprehensively analyzes a number of comprehensive abilities of children, whether it is for the improvement of students' personal abilities or as an endorsement for applying to other schools, it has super high gold content.
Course Information
jdc mentoring
Winchester CollegeInstructors
justin pinnells
Winchester College
Head of the Department of Modern Languages and German.
dr beth mackintosh
Winchester College
Head of the Philosophy Department.
Commencement date
February 12-16, 2024.
China time: 16:00-20:30
UK time: 08:00-12:30