While summer holidays offer a glorious break from the school routine, students and parents often feel the pressure to balance rest and recuperation with study and preparation for the upcoming school year. Summer programmes like study tours abroad, or day camps closer to home provide an excellent solution for keeping young minds active and engaged. Explore your Interests: Academic Growth … Read More
The British city of Leicester became known around the world in 2016, as football fans celebrated their David against Goliath feat in winning the English Premier League. For the non-fans, as they joined the hubbub of the afterglow, they belatedly learnt the city is properly pronounced as “Les-ter”. Hence, through Leicester’s triumph, even if we didn’t come to appreciate the unpredictability of football,… Read More
As both an educator and a keen home cook, I have seen how valuable an experience exploring different cuisines is for children, offering a multitude of benefits that extend beyond their taste buds. Engaging with various culinary traditions can significantly enhance a child’s cultural awareness, foster open-mindedness, and promote healthy eating habits. i-Learner students will have the opportunity to explore the rich culinary landscape of… Read More
In the educational landscape, the traditional dynamic often positions teachers as the primary source of knowledge. However, an emerging perspective highlights the invaluable lessons teachers can glean from their students. This reciprocal relationship can enrich the learning environment, fostering a culture of mutual respect and growth. First and foremost, teachers can learn about diverse learning styles and preferences. Each student brings unique experiences of, and… Read More
How short can a story be? This question is the literary counterpart to the oft-cited idiom ‘how long is a piece of string’. Most people will invariably shrug their shoulders and say ‘it depends’. However, writers aren’t ‘most people’. They see this question as a challenge. The power of flash fiction lies in its brevity. Writing a complete story with… Read More