Learning Mandarin in an interactive and immersive way
Did you know that in Mandarin, the word ‘er’ could mean ‘two’, ‘ear’ or ‘child’ depending on how it is pronounced and the context in which it is used?
Building A Strong Foundation for Lifelong Learning
Early Years education cultivates a joy of learning in children from a young age and has proven to have a positive impact on lifelong education. Inquiry-based learning complements a child’s … Continued
It’s Time to Think about Education in the 22nd Century
We are nearly one-fifth through the 21st century. With the pace of technological change, we could start to question if measuring change every 100 years is still appropriate.
Busting the Myths of Inquiry-Based Learning
When rote-learning can no longer promise success, or be relied on to meet the new expectations of the 21st century, we know it’s time to challenge those prized model answers. … Continued
Bilingual Education: How to Nurture a Bilingual Child
In a webinar held in collaboration with Little Steps Asia, we talked about developing bilingual skills in young children. Here, we picked out some essential factors to consider while choosing … Continued
An FAQ on Reggio Emilia
You’ve heard the term bandied around, but what exactly is Reggio Emilia and how does it benefit your child? Our Pedagogue Denise Teo answers some common questions.
IGCSE: Is it right for my child?
The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is the world’s most widely used international qualification for 14-16-year-olds, developed by the University of Cambridge over 25 years ago — it … Continued
Choosing an International School in Singapore: 6 Factors to Consider
We often talk about our children growing up in a world that is very different from ours. One that is changing faster than any of us can comprehend, where it … Continued
The Changing Dynamics In Education
Children are born with an innate desire to explore, form hypotheses, experiment, observe, and develop conclusions. Research and data prove that children’s learning through their senses has a strong connection to … Continued
Learning Mandarin at home: Five things parents can do
When it comes to learning Mandarin, many parents want to know how they can play a greater role in helping their children master the language. Whether you’re a native Mandarin … Continued