https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244 Discursive Writing en-us 2021-01-19 02:50:13 UTC 2021-01-22 10:12:18 UTC hello@padlet.com Lynn_Loy https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099467145 Under each category, click (+) sign to start a new post (indicate your names if you work in pairs)
1) Look at the ideas generated in www.menti.com (code 6744025) sort them according to similar ideas under the suggested aspects. 
2) Post your points on the padlet after reviewing them.
3) Indicate if your point is an Advantage or Disadvantage of Overseas Education on the padlet.  ]]> 2021-01-19 02:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099467145 Lynn_Loy https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099478084 Overseas institutions have more facilities and this creates a more vibrant environment for students (Jared, Sean) ]]> 2021-01-19 03:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099478084 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099531395 widening your diversity and getting to experience a different lifestyle(ezabel & eriza)]]> 2021-01-19 03:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099531395 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099531597 Being able to think from a multinational perspective will also help you face modern challenges easily.(George, Colin)

]]> 2021-01-19 03:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099531597 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099532067 you become more independent in managing yourself and you can enjoy new experiences in a foreign country. (sarah & wenann) ]]> 2021-01-19 03:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099532067 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099534223 The school overseas are more technology advanced and are bigger which allows for more condusive learning and more facilities. Furthermore overseas studying allows the students to study more independently. (Spencer, hoon)]]> 2021-01-19 03:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099534223 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099534387 More money will be lost as when studying overseas the expenses aren’t subsided by the government unlike singapore (idrys and rakshith)]]> 2021-01-19 03:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099534387 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535048 graduates who have chosen to pull through the difficulties of international study are well recognised by employers. They will have an easier time aquiring a job
(George and colin)]]> 2021-01-19 03:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535048 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535378 We may be ostracized for being a different race or from a different country,there will also be a language barrier as we may not speak their native language.]]> 2021-01-19 03:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535378 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535680 you get to further your education and be able to get a degree faster and more efficiently (sarah, wen ann)]]> 2021-01-19 03:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535680 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535870 when u go overseas, u will be far apart from your family and friends from home and get homesick .  the education system in other countries might also be more advanced and you might not be able to cope and will feel more stressed . (nicottle, enyu)]]> 2021-01-19 03:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099535870 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099536038 wider view of the outside world as there maybe fewer hours committed to school. ]]> 2021-01-19 03:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099536038 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099536590 Going to a different country is an advantage as one gets to experience a myriad of new cultures, which helps them to broaden their perspective in life. This can also hopefully allow them to learn new lessons and apply them in their day-to-day lives. (rakshith and idrys]]> 2021-01-19 03:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099536590 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099537549 You will feel very lonely as everyone overseas will be unfamiliar to you and you have no family members with you to support you emotionally. (Yan Yi and Kelvin)]]> 2021-01-19 03:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099537549 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099537766 Learning a new language foreign to you takes more time and effort.
Kai Ni and Megan]]> 2021-01-19 03:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099537766 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099537888 It is more expensive to study overseas compared to Singapore, where it is subsidised by the government. Resulting in students applying for part time jobs to help their parents to pay for school bills. Housing is also more expensive. (Sanket, Benedict)]]> 2021-01-19 03:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099537888 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538140 1.Being able to make new friends of different backgrounds and ethnicities, expanding your social circle („• ֊ •„)

2. Being able to expirience a new life from another countries perspective, broadening not only your comfort zone but also expanding the social etiquette that one needs 

-Amirah]]> 2021-01-19 03:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538140 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538461 Become more independent and enjoy new experience in a new country.]]> 2021-01-19 03:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538461 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538624 Traveling may also lead to culture and social shock as some countries have very different social standards which may make it difficult to interact with others and make friends. There may also be a language barrier which will make it more challenging to interact with others. Gabriel and Xinzhe]]> 2021-01-19 03:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538624 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538641 There might be a culture shock as some of the countries may be have different culture compared to that of Singapore’s.Like Japan where they sort their trash according to their specific groups eg.plastic,general waste and so on.
(yixuan)]]> 2021-01-19 03:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538641 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538762 learning a new language as one may need to communicate with others from that country. (sarah&wen ann) ]]> 2021-01-19 03:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099538762 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099539005 in a foreign land, one may experience culture shock as different parts of the world may have different practices which may not be the same as theirs. - hiuthong, wenxuan]]> 2021-01-19 03:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099539005 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099539498 Overseas education such as in south Korea has high standards and is very competitive in education and work.(George, Colin)]]> 2021-01-19 03:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099539498 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099540678 due to high levels of stress in south korea’s education students may encounter problems such as anxiety sleep deprivation and will lead to their downfall in the end
(colin,george)from(sanket,benedict)]]> 2021-01-19 03:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099540678 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099541569 Renting housing or a place to stay is much more costly and even necessities to live. Also, if outside lessons or tuitions is required, more money is needed. Lastly, the cost of school fees adds up to total spendings which is way more than our school fees in Singapore, which is subsidised and with edusave and FAS being provided. (Eriza and Ezabel)]]> 2021-01-19 03:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099541569 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099541845 You would be able to widen your social circle and make new connections that may be beneficial to you when looking for work, this would widen your job search and give you an upper hand over your peers ( Janah & Sherry)]]> 2021-01-19 03:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099541845 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099542440 you may feel lonely and depressed without any family members or friends providing emotional support (sarah, wen ann)]]> 2021-01-19 03:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099542440 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099543107 Overseas education may be of extremely high costs, and house rentals may be expensive too. School fees may last be more costly compared to local school fees.
Kai Ni and Megan]]> 2021-01-19 03:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099543107 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099543613 Stress will build up over time when one travels overseas to study. a lot of money will be spent on your education when overseas,aas prices my not be subsidised,thus the stress from high expectations and coping will sky-rocket. If you go to a country where you do not speak the common language, you will have to learn a totally new language to be able to communicate with others 
-Eunice & Amirah]]> 2021-01-19 03:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099543613 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099544361 Interacting with people of different types of culture will allow one to improve their social skills. ( Shernise, olivia )]]> 2021-01-19 03:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099544361 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099544825 you may be foreign to the style of study.As the education system of each country differs from one another.In Singapore we take test to determine our understanding of a topic for a particular subject while in Finland there is no standardized test instead the students are graded on an individualized basis and grading system set by their teachers. 

]]> 2021-01-19 03:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099544825 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545025 moving to a whole new country, you are thrown into the deep end and would have to learn to adapt to your environment. along the way, you will meet new people that are willing to help you and make new friends. you will get to learn about people from other walks of life and widen your perspective on the world around you. - hiu thong / wen xuan]]> 2021-01-19 04:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545025 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545038 You may be separated from previously close friends that may not be able to maintain the long distance friendship leaving you lonely and without support in the new environment.]]> 2021-01-19 04:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545038 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545137 Studying overseas can cause us to become much more stressful as we are in a foreign country and are not familiar with the education system. Making it more challenging for us, which might cause us to be sleep deprived from extra studying. (Sherry and janah)]]> 2021-01-19 04:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545137 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545455 overseas education may have higher standards. this may results in more competition in education and work. this leads to peer pressure, stress and tiredness. (sarah&wen ann) ]]> 2021-01-19 04:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545455 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545785 The school culture might be more interesting and eye opening. This enables us to better appreciate one another and the environment around us. (Huixin and Yixuan)]]> 2021-01-19 04:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099545785 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099546050 Studying overseas and looking different from the locals there may lead to ostracism and discrimination. The people overseas may also exclude you from their socialcircle.just because you look different from them, are of a different ethnicity or have a different religion. This may lead to excessive stress and depression, which will heavily affect ones mental well being.
Wen xi and keira]]> 2021-01-19 04:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099546050 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099547298 locals there may discriminate you because of your country, race or culture. (sarah& wen ann) ]]> 2021-01-19 04:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1099547298 Lynn_Loy https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103838193 One disadvantage is that overseas education is extremely costly.]]> 2021-01-20 01:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103838193 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103860712 one disadvantage of studying overseas is that there might be language barrier - hiuthong and yi xuan]]> 2021-01-20 01:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103860712 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103862316 One disadvantage is that one may feel homesick as we might not be familiar with the environment - hiuthong and yixuan]]> 2021-01-20 01:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103862316 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103862615 one disadvantage is that it will be very difficult to communicate with the locals due to the unfamiliar environment and language barrier. (nicottle, enyu)]]> 2021-01-20 01:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103862615 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103863949 learning overseas could have its benefits as one can learn new skills and experience new cultures. (Idrys and Rakshith) ]]> 2021-01-20 01:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103863949 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103865418 one advantage of overseas education is that there are more advanced education and facilities (nicottle, enyu) ]]> 2021-01-20 01:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103865418 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103867599 Learning overseas is disadvantageous as it makes people feel lonely and stressed when lost while being unable to talk to the locals - Yan Yi]]> 2021-01-20 01:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103867599 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868004 disadvantage. 
P: language is a barrier for those who study overseas. 
E: it will then be hard to interact with others. it will be hard to make friends and thus if the student needs help he will have difficulty asking questions and asking for support. 
(sarah&wen ann) ]]> 2021-01-20 01:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868004 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868358 Going overseas is expensive and will cost a lot of money due to the various basic needs required when you go overseas to study. (Spencer, Hoon)]]> 2021-01-20 01:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868358 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868596 one disadvantage is that everybody will be new to you and you wont have anybody familiar for emotional support(ezabel&eriza)]]> 2021-01-20 01:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868596 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868708 A disadvantage of studying overseas is that one may be discriminated or ostracised solely based on their looks, culture or ethnicity. 

Keira]]> 2021-01-20 01:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103868708 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103869537 one disadvantage of overseas education is that the education system of each country is different from one another. thus, they might have trouble coping. (olivia, shernise)]]> 2021-01-20 01:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103869537 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103870036 Studying overseas allows them to think from a multinational perspective and practice bilingualism -Rico]]> 2021-01-20 01:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103870036 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103870651 An advantage, is experiencing new environment. As they learn new cultures they can broaden their perspective in life. (Benedict, Sanket)]]> 2021-01-20 01:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103870651 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103871134 by studying overseas, as an advantage, we are able to expand our social circle and make new connections that may be useful sometime later in life. (Janah & Sherry)]]> 2021-01-20 01:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103871134 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103871622 Overseas education allows us to learn about the country’s and broadens our knowledge about other countries. 
We get to experience a different lifestyle  
It also helps us to understand and appreciate the different lifestyle and why they hold certain celebrations.
(Sean, jared) ]]> 2021-01-20 01:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103871622 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103872382 one advantage of studying overseas is that it allows us to expand our social circle  -Keng hoon ]]> 2021-01-20 01:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103872382 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103872757 One disadvantage of studying overseas is the high costs studying abroad incurs, as not only does one have to pay the school fees, they also have to pay for their own food and accommodation.

Keira]]> 2021-01-20 01:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103872757 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103872923 one advantage of overseas education we get to learn a new language as we may need to interact with others from that country. (olivia, shernise)]]> 2021-01-20 01:32:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103872923 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103873135 One disadvantage is that travelling may lead to culture and social shock as some countries have very different social standards which may make it difficult to interact with others. There may also be a language barrier which will make it more challenging to make new friends. (George, Xinzhe)]]> 2021-01-20 01:32:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103873135 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103874114 By studying overseas, the disadvantage is that the new environment would cause unnecessary stress that may affect students’ quality of work. It may deteriorate our mental health . (Sherry and Janah)]]> 2021-01-20 01:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103874114 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103874335 travelling overseas allows you to widen your circle of friends.That allow you to make new connections allowing for easier widen your job search.Allowing you to have an advantage over other competitors.However culture shock might get to you, thus you have to put in extra effort in order to adjust
(colin,prithivi)]]> 2021-01-20 01:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103874335 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103874638 Studying overseas promotes the widening of ones diversity which allows people to appreciate one another in the myriad of new cultures -Rico]]> 2021-01-20 01:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103874638 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103875206 P: more advanced studying system 
E: overseas education can offer students bigger and a more conducive environment to learn in. more facilities may also be available. teachers there may also be more experienced which can help students learn and understand better. 
(sarah&wenann) ]]> 2021-01-20 01:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103875206 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103875815 As a disadvantage of studying overseas, one may face discrimination from local students (Sherry and Janah)]]> 2021-01-20 01:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103875815 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103875923 Advantage
P: Able to make more friends from different backgrounds 
E: meet people in school of different ethnicities and learn through them. 
L:so you meet different people and make friends! 
Eunice and amirah]]> 2021-01-20 01:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103875923 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103877971 Studying overseas helps us to appreciate and respect other culture’s traditions and practices -Keng Hoon And Spencer]]> 2021-01-20 01:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103877971 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879076 One advantage of overseas education is the use of more advanced technology such as wider range of softwares.(Huixin)]]> 2021-01-20 01:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879076 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879088 Studying overseas means that we can meet and interact with new people,improving social skills and widen our perspective on the world
wenxi]]> 2021-01-20 01:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879088 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879124 One advantage of learning overseas is that you can learn about the language and other cultures of the people which can allow you to have a fuller communication with the people as you can understand them better.(kelvin)]]> 2021-01-20 01:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879124 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879322 One disadvantage of studying overseas is that students may be ostracized for being of a different ethnicity or country. There may be a language barrier between locals and the student, and hence being unable to communicate with others, the student may be looked down upon. Kai Ni and Megan]]> 2021-01-20 01:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103879322 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103880814 A disadvantage is poor mental health. As there is cultural and social shock which can cause them to be ostracized for being an outsider. (Benedict, Sanket)]]> 2021-01-20 01:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103880814 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103880854 widening your diversity by appreciating other different cultures(ezabel&eriza ]]> 2021-01-20 01:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103880854 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103881562 One disadvantage is that overseas education is very expensive due to government not subsidising the cost of education. (Andry and Addison)]]> 2021-01-20 01:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103881562 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103882556 As a disadvantage, overseas education may be more suited for their own country’s workforce. making singaporean students not as prepared as our peers in Singapore for the workforce. (Sherry and Janah)]]> 2021-01-20 01:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103882556 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103882594 Disadvantage
One disadvantage is that they will feel lonely as they do not have friends and due to language barrier, it makes things more challenging to interact with others. Galles and Prithvi

]]> 2021-01-20 01:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103882594 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103882653 Might feel homesick and also not have lots of friends (idrys)]]> 2021-01-20 01:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103882653 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103884123 An advantage of studying overseas is that one will learn to become more independent, as the are forced to adapt to the new environment around them.

Keira]]> 2021-01-20 01:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103884123 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103885903 Studying overseas would allow you to have better opportunities for yourself to grow and develop
There are more facilities for you to use and to further enhance your learning opportunities 
You will also learn to be independent and manage yourself better. 
(Sean, jared) ]]> 2021-01-20 01:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103885903 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103886050 overseas has better institutions and facilities allowing for a better time when studying improving mood  however you will be far apart from your friends disallowing you to have emotional support 
(colin)]]> 2021-01-20 01:41:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103886050 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103886127 One physical disadvantage of studying overseas is that the student may not be able to cope well with intense stress from studying. Overseas education may be more challenging, and the student may be overwhelmed by the workload. He or she may also become sleep deprived due to burning the midnight oil for extra studying. This may in turn affect their physical and mental well being. Kai Ni and Megan]]> 2021-01-20 01:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103886127 https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103888729 Studying overseas is more expensive as there are a multitude of external costs ranging from school fees and the overall cost of living. Gabriel]]> 2021-01-20 01:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Lynn_Loy/5tocfdp7hjhtc244/wish/1103888729