{"id":14947,"date":"2018-10-14T18:56:29","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T15:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mef.k12.tr\/mefiswebsite\/?page_id=14947"},"modified":"2026-07-30T19:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T16:52:07","slug":"guiding-statements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mefis.k12.tr\/istanbul\/demo-test-website\/about-us\/guiding-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Guiding Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Motto<\/b><\/p>

Building Bridges between Countries and Cultures<\/p>

Mission (our purpose)<\/b><\/p>

We inspire, nurture and challenge our learners to realise their unique potential.<\/p>

Vision (our aspiration)<\/b><\/p>

To be an open-minded community striving for creativity, \u00a0innovation and excellence.<\/p>

Definition of High-Quality Learning<\/strong><\/p>

High-quality learning is the continuous journey of constructing new understandings through authentic inquiry, exploration, and experimentation. This process is fueled by student agency, curiosity, creativity, and discovery. It involves purposeful interactions, the forging of insightful connections, and deep reflection, equipping learners with the skills and attributes to contribute to a better and more peaceful world.<\/p>

Definition of Internationalism<\/strong><\/p>

A dynamic discourse that fosters knowledge, mutual respect, and understanding; the celebration of our commonalities and differences; the promotion of international mindedness, and a peaceful, ethical and progressive society.<\/p>

Guiding Principles<\/b><\/p>

The MEF International School Community;<\/b><\/p>