Global Education Programme (GEP)
With Local Roots and Global Wings, Springfielders broaden their perspectives, deepen their appreciation of different cultures and develop the confidence and empathy to engage meaningfully with an interconnected world.
Global Education Programme
Introduction
At Springfield Secondary, the Global Education Programme is anchored in our belief that students should be equipped not only with strong academic foundations, but also with the global competencies necessary to thrive in an interconnected world.
Framed by our guiding philosophy of “Local Roots, Global Wings”, the programme aims to nurture:
Global awareness
Cultural competence
Empathy and resilience
Confidence in engaging with global issues
Through our Spiral Progression Framework, students are progressively exposed to local and international perspectives, enabling them to become compassionate, responsible citizens who contribute meaningfully to a global society.
Global Education Programme (GEP 2025) - Overseas Learning Journeys
These authentic learning experiences aim to broaden students’ horizons, deepen 21st Century Competencies (21CC), and foster cross-cultural understanding through immersive activities such as school exchanges, cultural visits, and community engagement.
2025 Destinations:
Sabah, Malaysia
Cultural Visits: Mari Mari Cultural Village, Cultural Dance Performances
Educational & Sustainability Visits: Desa Dairy Farm
Industrial Visit: 99 Speedmart HQ
School Exchanges: SMJK Limbanak
Penang, Malaysia
Cultural Visit: Penang Peranakan Museum
Educational Visits: Tropical Fruit Farm, Batik Painting
School Exchange: SMK Convent Butterworth
Cross-Cultural Engagements
Students engage in shared classroom activities, games, cultural exchanges, and collaborative projects with their ASEAN counterparts. These activities build social-emotional awareness and cultivate international friendships.