SSAF quiz

What is SSAF and what does it aim to do?

• SSAF = Swiss Social Action Forum and it aims to promote students mental welfare

• SSAF = Students Supporting Academic Fellowship and it aims to promote cooperation between students

• SSAF = Swiss Social Action Forum and it aims to provide perspectives on students having more say in education and how it can be less stressful

• SSAF = Students Supporting Academic Fellowship and it aims to provide students with more academic opportunities

What are the main topics that will be discussed in SSAF? (Select all that apply)

• How students can have more say in their education

• How students can utilise technology to be better learners of the future

• How to make education less stressful for students

• The importance of good education and how it can impact society

• All of the above

What are some examples of stakeholders in the discussion? (Select all that apply)

• Parents / guardians

• Teachers

• Publishers

• Young emloyees

• Pets

All stakeholders are important when it comes to students having more say in their education.

• True

• False

Which one of the definitions best fit “Students having more say in their education”?

• Better student and teacher interactions

• Students can exercise freedom of speech

• Students being content over their academic pathway

• Students are able to exercise greater autonomy in education

Which stakeholder works BEST with policy makers such as MOE to ensure that the education system is ideal for the student body? (Please keep your answers in small letters)

What are some of the reasons students feel stressed in their academics? (Select all that apply)

• Mental health challenges

• Academic challenges

• Peer pressure

• Insufficient funds to purchase quality educational materials

• Uncertain future: Not knowing which academic path to take up

What are some problems that students from different academic backgrounds face in schools? (Select all that apply)

• Pace of learning is too slow, students are unproductive

• Pace of learning is too fast, students cannot catch up

• Unable to get into a CCA of their choice

• Discrimination from peers

• They are unable move around the school easily

Which problems do parents face regarding their children’s education? (Select all that apply)

• Stigma of streams:

  Their children may be looked down on

• Communication issues:

  Not knowing how to communicate with their children regarding their academics

• Academic performances: Parents are concerned about how their child is doing in school

• Insufficient finances:

  Parents are unable to provide their children with proper materials

How has MOE ensured that its education system is well rounded? (Select all that apply)

• Removing mid year examinations for primary and secondary school students

• Providing teachers with ample vacation time to recharge

• Introducing sports and arts into the curriculum

• Overseas camps to give students more experience in the outside world

• Collaborating with institutes of higher learning to further the skills of students