This document outlines the values and objectives of a personal and social education program. The values include integrity, solidarity, justice, responsibility, honesty, perseverance, commitment, and respect. The objectives are to develop an awareness of oneself and others, the capacity for reflection and dealing with change, and a sense of moral justice and social responsibility. Specifically, the objectives are to cultivate self-confidence, emotional balance, responsibility, reflection, adaptability, empathy, communication skills, and a sense of fairness, charity, and civic duties.

1. Values INTEGRITY SOLIDARITY JUSTICE RESPONSIBILITY HONESTY PERSEVERANCE COMMITMENT RESPECT

2. Personal & Social Education Awareness of Oneself Responsibility for Oneself Capacity for Reflection Capacity to Deal with Change Attitude of a “Life Long Learner” Awareness of Others Capacity to Communicate Sense of Moral Justice Sense of Social Responsibility

3. Objectives of the PSE Awareness of Oneself Physical health Management of emotions and desires Self- confidence Emotional balance Interests and capabilities Beliefs Responsibility for Oneself Freedom of choice Consequences of actions & omissions Independence of judgement

4. Objectives of the PSE Capacity for Reflection Conscience ( Personal & Inter-universal ) Realistic Self-Appraisal Capacity to Deal with Change Adaptability/Flexibility Dealing with uncertainty Resilience Attitude of a “Life Long Learner” Self improvement / Personal growth Curiosity / Wonder Thirst for knowledge Stretching/ Risk Taking

5. Awareness of Others Awareness of diversity Respect for others Empathy Willingness to forgive Capacity to Communicate Expression of thoughts and emotions Listening and understanding Non-verbal communication Objectives of the PSE

6. Sense of Moral Justice Moral autonomy (Concepts of right and wrong ) Fairness and honesty Actions and Consequences Sense of Social Responsibility Solidarity in our daily lives Charity and philanthropy Civic rights and duties Objectives of the PSE