8 Common Qualities of Out-Standing Teachers
Endeavours to improve student outcomes often depend on two things; the student’s effort and the quality of the teacher. To get a student to put in the maximum effort to achieve his/her potential, a teacher needs to make a connection
Exclusive Interview Jaspal Sidhu Founder and Chairman of SIS Schools
In the first of a two-part episode in IEF's series dubbed Game Changers, Jaspal Sidhu, Founder and Chairman of Singapore Intercultural School (SIS), discloseskey factors shaping the education sector in Indonesia today.
The Importance of a Diverse Teaching Staff
We at the SIS Group of Schools believe that one way we can prepare your children for an ever globalizing landscape is to put teachers from all over the world in their classrooms. At SIS Medan more than 70% of
How SIS Combats Fake News
The days of old, of going to the library and heading to the reference section to pull out the encyclopaedia with the corresponding letter of the topic which you are researching, to then sit down for hours with your notepad,
50 Secrets of Singapore’s Success: Education
Education principally serves two primary functions, to equip a country’s youth for gainful employment, and to build social cohesion. At independence Singapore’s education system found itself struggling to address both these needs, but yet today a mere 54 years later