Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Bendemeer's TEMPO programme builds a love for music and the arts in all students. It offers both foundational experiences and specialist training to support every student's growth and well-being.
Learning for Life Programme (LLP) - Bendemeer’s TEMPO
Our Learning for Life programme (LLP) entitled Bendemeer’s TEMPO, is designed to foster a love for music and performing arts, personal growth and positive relationships.
Grounded in Positive Education principles, our programme aims to develop students’ strengths, resilience and well-being. Through music and performing arts education, we inculcate the school values of ‘ASPIRE’.
Each letter in the word TEMPO represents the cornerstones of the programme as shown below:
TEMPO acronym and the cornerstones of Bendemeer's LLP
T | Talent Development: This reflects the programme’s focus on nurturing individual talents, especially in the second tier, where specialized training and mentorship are provided for students with deeper passion and skills. |
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E | Engagement: A key feature of the programme, particularly in the first tier, is fostering engagement through inclusive music and performing arts experiences that all students can enjoy, regardless of their skill level. |
M | Music and Performing Arts for All: This emphasizes the programme’s commitment to providing equal opportunities for every student to explore and appreciate music and the performing arts. |
P | Positive Growth: Rooted in Positive Education principles, the programme promotes personal growth, well-being, resilience, and the development of positive relationships, all contributing to the holistic development of students. |
O | Opportunity: The programme creates opportunities for students to explore music and the performing arts, whether through foundational exposure or specialized training, supporting lifelong exploration and enrichment. |
Bendemeer’s TEMPO adopts a 2-tiered approach towards enhancement of Music and Performing Arts opportunities.
‘Music and Performing Arts for All’ provides a foundational tier, offering inclusive and engaging music and performing arts experiences for every student, regardless of background or skill level. This first tier focuses on developing music and performing arts awareness, appreciation and basic musical and performing arts skills.
The second tier, ‘Music and Performing Arts for Life’, offers specialized training and mentorship for students who demonstrate a deeper passion and talent for music and the performing arts. This tier nurtures advanced skills, creativity and performance excellence, preparing students for a lifelong journey of musical and performing arts exploration and enrichment.