Cambridge IGCSE is the world’s most popular international qualification for 14 to 16 year olds. It is recognised by leading universities and employers worldwide, and is an international passport to progression and success. Developed over 25 years ago, it is tried, tested and trusted by schools worldwide.

GCE O Levels are designed for 14-16 years old and aim to prepare students for academic progression (such as A and AS Level study) and equip them with the skills necessary for employment. GCE O Levels have been designed specially for an international market and are sensitive to the needs of different countries. The qualifications are designed for students whose first language may not be English and this acknowledged throughout the examination process. The curriculum also allows teaching to be placed in a localised context, making it relevant in varying regions.

Sinergia Homeschooling O Level/IGCSE specially adjust to assist students between the age of 14 to 16 years old. The purpose of this perograms is developing individual aptitudes, interests, and challenges of your children with learning at home.

There are many reasons why families support their children to study in homeschooling especially during this stage. 

1. Dissatisfaction and more expectation leads them to consider homeschooling as It’s more focus 
2. Family situation and special attribution to the students are also behind the reason why families registered their children to homeschooling institutions. 
3. Students and families already have to plan the career path upfront and want the teacher and instructor to focus on their child intensively. This is something that formal education might not have. 
4. Children’s special situation or condition whether It’s related to medical or current professions like modeling, athlete, etc.
   

Methods

Sinergia Homeschooling for the O level / IGCSE  follows certain standards of learning methods. It builds to develop all the homeschooling objectives in the secondary level which are to develop oral and practical skill, knowledge, understanding, how to solve problems, and how to apply those skills into the real world.  

What are the learning methods of Sinergia Homeschooling for the O level / IGCSE?

1. Tutorial at home for homeschooling students
2. The tutor visits regularly 3 times a week
3. Students, parents, tutors, and academic counselors brainstorm and discuss about the schedules, make a deal about the schedules, subjects, tests, projects, and final examinations.
4. Available tests: Quiz, Midtest, Final test

The method can always be customized according to the requirements. Unlike formal education, students, parents, tutors, and academic counselors can discuss schedules and everything related to the learning to meet with student’s requirements and objectives.

Subjects

IGCSE

• Mathematics
• English as A Second Language
• First Language English
• English Literature
• Biology
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Environmental Management
• Information and Communication Technology
• Business Studies
• Commerce
• Economics
• Accounting

O Level

• Mathematics
• English Language
• English Literature
• Biology
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Environmental Management
• Business Studies
• Commerce
• Economics
• Accounting

FAQs 

What age is Homeschooling for O level / IGCSE ? 

Usually, children and parents agree to enter their child to O level / IGCSE  at around the age of 11 to 14 years old. It’s again the children’s or their parent’s decision. O level / IGCSE is where students prepare themselves for the equivalent qualifications grade. So, around the age of 11 to 14 years old is the ideal one. 

What do they learn in Homeschooling for O level / IGCSE? 

They learn academic subjects more than the other level in homeschooling.  Apart from Math, Science, and English, they also need to learn English Literature, Biology, Economics, Accounting, and others. However, the learning objectives are not only to understand those subjects but also problem solving and how to apply the knowledge in a real world. Of course to support it, they also need to apply their understanding and learning skills which they got from the previous level. 

What are the requirements to apply for homeschooling? 

In the starting points, you can just come to Sinergia Homeschooling and consult your requirements and needs with our academic counselors. Our team will inform you if there’s any existing program offering that fits you and your children. Or we can always customize your needs. Any further documents, verification, and all the administration matters can be discussed along the way. 

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