1. What are the Areas of Interaction (AOI)?
ATL: Approaches to Learning
Community and Service
Health and Social Education
Environments
Human Ingenuity

2. Areas of interaction: Approaches to learning
Through approaches to learning, teachers
provide students with tools to:
Take responsibility for their own learning
Develop awareness of how they learn best
Develop problem solving and decision making skills
Develop awareness of thought processes and learning strategies
Develop critical, coherent and independent thought

3. Areas of interaction: Community & service
This area of interaction extends learning beyond the classroom and requires students to:
Develop community awareness and concern
Develop a sense of responsibility
Take an active part in the communities in which they live, thereby encouraging responsible citizenship
Develop skills and attitudes that will enable effective contributions to society

4. Areas of interaction: Health & social education
Deals with a variety of human issues
including physical, social and emotional
health and intelligence. Students will:
be aware of the relationship between the individual and society
take responsibility for their own well-being and for that of others
take responsibility for their social environment
be able to make informed choices for themselves with consideration for the wider society

5. Areas of interaction: Environments
Aims to develop awareness of humanity’s
interdependence with a range of
environments so that students:
Understand issues within natural, built and virtual environments
Take responsibility for maintaining and improving environments that are fit for the future
Take action on issues explored through this area of interaction
Can we do a tri-photo with each environment represented?

6. Areas of interaction: Human ingenuity (Homo faber)
Students explore the ways that human minds have influenced our lives. Students will:
become aware of the nature of ingenuity
reflect on the impact of innovations and creations, ideologies and ways of thinking,
appreciate the consequences of actions
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