Universal Education – Forbes Indonesia
Indonesia will hit a demographic bonus by 2030, a period when the country's population will be made up mostly of people of productive age. At the same time, Indonesia is also facing the global Forth Industrial Revolution, where the application
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
The Importance of a Diverse Teaching Staff
What kind of people do you see? What race are they? What religion? From which socio-economic background do they come?
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
Coding in Education: Why It’s Important & How It’s Being Implemented
“Everybody who lives in this country should learn to program a computer, because it teaches you how to think.” Steve Jobs
12 Reasons why Project-Based Learning is Better Than Traditional Learning
If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow. - John Dewey Teachers College, Columbia University
Kid Friendly Vacations in Asia
With SIS Group of School’s Term break just 2 weeks away, do you have any plans for you and your family? With no school days scheduled from September 27th through to October 7th, there is definitely opportunity for some extended
Don’t let anyone dull your sparkle! Conflict vs. Bullying
As Head Teacher of SIS Semarang, I find myself very lucky to lead a school where cases of bullying are extremely rare. Bullying is an important issue and one that we must always be proactive about, monitoring situations as closely
Why Cambridge? A trusted pathway has been built for you
I am often asked the same question when meeting prospective parents who visit SIS Semarang, “Why Cambridge?” I am always able to quickly and confidently answer with, “Because it works!”