The Principals of Education: Meet Dr. Stuart TaskerAngela JelitaApril 19, 2016April 14, 2020 by Angela JelitaApril 19, 2016April 14, 20200Dr. Stuart Tasker is an educator who has been an expat for 12 years. In June, he will be moving...
Education Begins at Home: Meet Kayti DenhamRemko TanisMarch 7, 2016March 8, 2016 by Remko TanisMarch 7, 2016March 8, 20160British educator and activist Kayti Denham inspires her students to learn about the world and the interconnectedness of all things....
Government Hopes More Foreign Students Will Study at Indonesian UniversitiesEnricko LukmanMarch 7, 2016 by Enricko LukmanMarch 7, 20160While education quality remains a problem in Indonesia, the government just made it easier for foreign students to enrol in...
Advanced Placement vs. International Baccalaureate ‘A Parent’ DilemmaShannon ClaudiaNovember 2, 2015June 14, 2024 by Shannon ClaudiaNovember 2, 2015June 14, 20240Parents want a non-biased review of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB) from the International Baccalaureate Organisation, Genève, Switzerland, and...
The Teacher Exodus: Why are International School Teachers Leaving?Angela JelitaJune 25, 2015August 4, 2017 by Angela JelitaJune 25, 2015August 4, 20171Teachers come to Indonesia to teach at international schools for a variety of reasons: the opportunity to grow as an...
OMG Skool is Soooo Yesterday!Eamonn SadlerMarch 9, 2015August 4, 2017 by Eamonn SadlerMarch 9, 2015August 4, 20171These dayz edukashun trewly is a compleet waist of time. Don’t need English anymore cz we alwz abbreviate and every1...
Bali & Massachusetts: Two School Systems Worlds ApartQraved TeamMarch 9, 2015January 21, 2021 by Qraved TeamMarch 9, 2015January 21, 20210Bill Dalton recounts his daughter Aysah’s unique but unenviable opportunity over the past ten years of alternating between two school...
Interning in Paradise | Julie van der Meer MohrRemko TanisMarch 9, 2015January 21, 2021 by Remko TanisMarch 9, 2015January 21, 20210Julie is Operational Manager of Internship Bali; an agency with a unique approach, placing students and growth-oriented individuals in exciting...
AIS Indonesia: A Lesson in Australian EducationMaximilian SurjadiMarch 9, 2015August 23, 2017 by Maximilian SurjadiMarch 9, 2015August 23, 20170The Australian Independent School (AIS) operates four sites across Indonesia, with over 700 students. Brenton Hall is the Principal of...
5 tech Start-ups Looking to Capitalise on Indonesia’s Education IndustryEnricko LukmanMarch 9, 2015August 23, 2017 by Enricko LukmanMarch 9, 2015August 23, 20170With the power of the Internet, these start-ups are looking to impact Indonesian academia and change the way people approach...
Let’ Talk About Sex: Are Indonesia’s Youth Ill-Prepared?Angela JelitaMarch 9, 2015August 23, 2017 by Angela JelitaMarch 9, 2015August 23, 20170Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, is not an advocate for teaching formal sexual education...
Bali’s ROLE ModelsRemko TanisDecember 1, 2014September 5, 2017 by Remko TanisDecember 1, 2014September 5, 20170The 3rd Annual Bali Women’s Role Model Awards 2014 This year BaliWISE has given skills education to more than fifty...
An Adventure of a Lifetime: Red Nose Foundation Goes to PolandKetut Krisna WijayaJuly 15, 2014August 11, 2017 by Ketut Krisna WijayaJuly 15, 2014August 11, 20170American writer and social activist Helen Keller once said that “Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing at all.”...
Meet Mike O’LearyMay TienJuly 14, 2014June 14, 2024 by May TienJuly 14, 2014June 14, 20240Founder and CEO of ROLE Bali, a non-profit humanitarian organization whose aim is to improve the education, well-being and self...
Global Village: An English School without WallsDonny SyofyanJune 2, 2014August 16, 2017 by Donny SyofyanJune 2, 2014August 16, 20170Bukik Batabuah, Agam regency in West Sumatra. is blessed with beautiful rice terraces and cool air. The road along the...
Singapore International School Bona Vista students seriously care for their environmentSoham AdwaniJune 2, 2014October 20, 2017 by Soham AdwaniJune 2, 2014October 20, 20170Dua Tangan Cukup: Actions from Across the Archipelago The students of Singapore International School, Bona Vista, are always eager and...
Kids in the KitchenGail G. CollinsApril 8, 2014September 6, 2017 by Gail G. CollinsApril 8, 2014September 6, 20170Small hands are a big help, and kids enjoy eating their recipe creations. Chubby hands held a measuring cup, poised...
Meet Dennise RaoKenneth YeungApril 8, 2014September 6, 2017 by Kenneth YeungApril 8, 2014September 6, 20173 Meet Dennise Rao, one of the administrative, creative and inspirational forces at Jakarta International School. When did you come to...
Meet Ibu Robin Lim, CNN Hero of the Year 2011Remko TanisApril 8, 2014August 23, 2017 by Remko TanisApril 8, 2014August 23, 20170Internationally renowned midwife and founder of Yayasan Bumi Sehat, Robin Lim provides services to expectant mothers and their children, as...
Inspiration Comes in all Shapes and Sizes: The Madura Library ProjectAngela JelitaApril 8, 2014August 23, 2017 by Angela JelitaApril 8, 2014August 23, 20170Inspirational adults striving to make a difference in their communities are out there. Inspirational teenagers, however, are not as easy...
Indri Gautama, Owner of Royal Academy SchoolAngela JelitaApril 8, 2014August 18, 2017 by Angela JelitaApril 8, 2014August 18, 20170In this issue of Indonesia Expat’s Business Profile, we meet Indri Gautama. Indri is the owner of the Royal Academy...