Humanities

HUMANITIES

Department’s Mission, Vision and Objective

Department Vision:

Every Hildan, a global citizen of tomorrow: reflective, concerned and participative.

Department Mission:

The humanities department seeks to instill in our students a deeper appreciation for the world they live in and to equip them with the disciplinary skills and competencies that will enable them to be future-ready.

Department’s Objective:

The humanities department aims to develop in our students the values, social-emotional competencies and intrinsic motivation to learn by equipping them with enduring mindsets and skill sets necessary for the 21st century. We do so by adopting the Inquiry-based Approach, Visible Thinking, Intellectual Standards and Concept-based teaching in our curriculum.

Subjects Offered

1. Geography
2. History
3. Combined Humanities

Donning the Humanities Lenses

1. Geographical Investigation
2. Historical Investigation
3. Issue Investigation (Social Studies)

Special Programmes

• Nellie Mitchell Programme (Humanities)