Children with learning difficulties can attain schooling success if they are given opportunities, effective teaching approaches and appropriate programs. Despite the fact that some international curriculum schools offer programs for children with special needs, can these children -- whether they have dyslexia, autism, Down's syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) -- actually benefit from an … [Read more...]
Fostering int’l values of education at a young age
By Aulia Rachmat, published in The Jakarta Post, June 3, 2007. Parents should realize that in general children at an early age have little interest in studying. However, giving children a good education is very important since the learning fundamentals of early human development during childhood are essential to determine a child's future success, intellectually and emotionally. Consequently, in meeting the high standards of education, particularly for affluent parents, the values of … [Read more...]
Int’l, national plus schools: Educational breakthrough
In today's globalization era, competitiveness takes many forms in our daily routine, particularly in career and educational fields. As the job market narrows, education becomes expensive. Moreover, the role of English, as an international language, is becoming more significant in developing countries like Indonesia. Many parents have concerns for their children's future and have put high expectations on academic progress. International curriculum schools are getting more popular of late and … [Read more...]