Our Teaching Philosophy

Philosophy of Alpha Omega: 

 

Alpha Omega philosophy is to initially create a hunger for learning so that students can develop a sincere eagerness and passion to learn and are therefore enthusiastic about excelling their education. This attitude will foster a learning culture where students are more readily open to take on new challenges and utilise their full potential. This will in turn allow staff to create a smoother and more productive learning experience for students, hence creating optimum results.


Pedagogy of Alpha Omega:


Pedagogy is defined as the principles and instructional methods of teaching. The pedagogy of AOE includes:

  • Commitment to student development
  • Teachers with an extensive knowledge of their specialised teaching areas
  • Content delivery in a practical and comfortable learning environment
  • An approach to learning that is enjoyable and fulfilling
  •  Assessment methods that are varied and provide opportunities for all to succeed
  • Promoting continuous improvement and professional development of our staff
  • Learning in group environments
  • Nurturing individual talents
  • Meaningful learning – learning for understanding and practicality and not just memorization
  • Empowering students to become self directed learners
  • Motivating students and instilling self-confidence to improve performance
  • Encouraging all members of the school community to contribute to AOE’s success