How Colleges & Universities Can Collaborate With Schools
The education industry in Asia is booming. Private and international schools are are growing at an unprecedented rate. Private equity funders, family offices, venture capital funds are scouring for opportunities in the sector. This in turn has created a new
Embracing Change in Education
For many people, parents included, change represents a disruption. When this disruption impacts our children, those we love most in this world, the default emotion is often fear on their behalf: fear of the unknown, fear of an untested road,
8th IFC Conference Featuring Mr.Jaspal Sidhu, Founder & Chairman of SIS Group of Schools
The 4th Industrial Revolution is upon us and education needs to adapt to this new reality. Are we preparing children for the future of work? Our CEO and Founder, Jaspal Sidhu was interviewed on this topic by CNBC Africa while
STEM, STEAM, STREAM or SCREAM: Integrated Learning As a Way Forward for Indonesia
The 2018 Indonesian Economic Forum held on 21 Nov at the Shangri-La Hotel had an interesting theme: “Connection Indonesia; A New Five Year Agenda.” Prolific speakers included Presidential Candidate Prabowo Subianto, Vice-Presidential Candidate Sandiaga Uno, ex-Trade Minister Gita Wirajawan and
Using Technology to Prepare students for the Jobs of Tomorrow
The world of work is arguably changing at a faster rate than ever before, and students today may be entering jobs that don’t even exist yet. That’s just one of several challenges facing teachers and counsellors.
Getting Past Straight A’s: Balancing Old And New Ideas on Education
As parents and teachers we sometimes become overly focused on the immediately tangible: the test scores, the grades and the rankings. But it has never been more important, in the face of overwhelming research, to consider the importance and development
Press Release – The Majority Of The World’s Best Education Systems Are In Asia: The Best Schools Are Future Proofing Their Approach
The Indonesia Economic Forum hosted a conference today on Connecting Indonesia: A New Five-Year Agenda to discuss key priorities for the nation over the next five years. Panel speakers including Jaspal Sidhu, Founder & Chairman of SIS Group of Schools, and representatives
Junior College At SIS Medan: A Checklist For Success
Tomorrow’s future, specifically the skills required by future professionals, has never been more uncertain. In the World Economic Forum: The Future Of Jobs Report1, the relative magnitude of these trends and their impact on specific industries is forecasted and unpacked.
How Technological Advancement Has Redefined Modern-Day Education
Breast cancer remains to be one most common types of cancer in the world. According to American Society, it accounts for more than 23 percent of new cases globally. Every day hundreds of women die from the disease.
Do Happy Kids Really Become More Successful Than the Smart Ones?
Does it pay to be smart? It’s the million-dollar question parents, teachers, and even students ask. The answer is yes, according to the longest-running study on child geniuses.