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Cultivating Critical Thinkers

Inspiring Young Minds for a Better Future In the past, English language learning programmes primarily focused on comprehension skills and using texts to build vocabulary and grammar. However, strong language skills are just the beginning of effective learning and communication in English. Increasingly, English programmes are integrating higher-order critical thinking skills-an essential foundation for young […]

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What is Project-Based Learning?

Listen (2.5 minutes) Project-based learning – or PBL – is an educational approach that involves students in an inquiry and discovery process through the creation of a project or a series of mini-projects. Project-based learning, whether in the context of English language learning or learning other subjects through English, provides students with a unique opportunity […]

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English at home Literacy Reading Ways to learn

The Importance Of Play

Play is an vital part of children’s learning and development. It provides children with opportunities to explore, create, and problem-solve in fun and engaging ways. Why is play important? Through play, children can develop their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional skills, as well as their language and communication skills. Play also helps children learn to […]

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English at home Literacy Reading Ways to learn

The Stages Of Reading Development

All children progress through a series of stages as they develop reading skills in English. Every child is unique and will progress at their own pace, so it’s important to be patient and supportive as they learn and grow. Here is a summary of the stages your child will move through on their journey towards […]