A for Effort – More than Just TutoringIndonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2023January 12, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2023January 12, 20230472Congratulations. You’ve finally settled into your new life in Jakarta. You have found the right home for your family, and...
Attending school in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatOctober 4, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 4, 20220604While relocating internationally can be an exciting adventure, it can also be overwhelming for families, and the list of things...
Peter Lim Partners Wellington College International Opening Schools in Southeast AsiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 24, 2022February 24, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 24, 2022February 24, 20220508Wellington College will be setting up schools in three Southeast Asian countries through a regional partnership with Singaporean businessman Peter...
Get to Know A for EffortIndonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 3, 20210536Who Are We? A for Effort is a Math & Science tutoring centre located in South Jakarta helping students at...
5 Key Characteristics of a World-Class International SchoolIndonesia ExpatAugust 26, 2021August 16, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 26, 2021August 16, 20230530Are you planning to enroll your child in a school that offers international education? There are plenty of global international...
Welcome Back to (Online) SchoolIndonesia ExpatAugust 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 11, 20210797Returning to Jakarta and to school after the summer break feels like Groundhog Day – again. Students at international schools...
One Year of Remote Schooling: The Anniversary that Students, Parents, and Teachers Could’ve Done WithoutIndonesia ExpatMarch 3, 2021August 1, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 3, 2021August 1, 20220619One year ago, when one international school after another closed their gates and switched to online schooling, no one would...
Grow Confidently with Tutors at A for EffortIndonesia ExpatMarch 3, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 3, 2021July 9, 202101625Charmaine Heilijgers found herself back in Jakarta after relocating around the world as she grew up. She had always been...
Jakarta Ninth Cheapest City for International Schools in AsiaIndonesia ExpatNovember 29, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 29, 2020July 9, 202101751A study by the International Schools Database exploring the comparative costs of international schools around the world in 2020 has...
Schools to Gradually Reopen, Phases ConfirmedIndonesia ExpatJune 16, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 16, 2020July 9, 202102019The Minister of Education and Culture (Mendikbud), Nadiem Makarim, has confirmed that international and government schools within the green zone...
Best International Schools in BandungIndonesia ExpatApril 11, 2020July 23, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 11, 2020July 23, 202106244When we talk about the city of Bandung, we probably instantly think about a quick getaway location, not too far...
Sekolah Perkumpulan MandiriIndonesia ExpatMarch 30, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 30, 202001765We are proudly an Indonesian school with international standards. This is reflected in our student character development, academic excellence, and...
International Baccalaureate and Cambridge Curriculum – What’s the Difference?Indonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 27, 2018016748Any parent looking to send their child to a good school will have to make a tough decision; which curriculum...
15 Best International Schools in IndonesiaNadya Joy AdorFebruary 28, 2017August 9, 2022 by Nadya Joy AdorFebruary 28, 2017August 9, 202202693715 Best International Schools in Indonesia – Top Rated Schools of Indonesia When it comes to education, most parents want...
The Gap Between Public and Private Education in IndonesiaLeighton CosseboomFebruary 28, 2017May 24, 2021 by Leighton CosseboomFebruary 28, 2017May 24, 202108289By and large, expats in Indonesia send their kids to private international schools. If your family is coming from a...
Life at the Australian International SchoolCaranissa DjatmikoNovember 2, 2016 by Caranissa DjatmikoNovember 2, 201601484Teaching and travelling might be the perfect combination for those who are looking to build a career in education, with...
The Island School: Meet Denise WalshAngela JelitaMay 2, 2016 by Angela JelitaMay 2, 201601276Denise Walsh is the Head of Bali Island School and has been an educator for over 20 years. A dedicated...
The Teacher Exodus: Why are International School Teachers Leaving?Angela JelitaJune 25, 2015August 4, 2017 by Angela JelitaJune 25, 2015August 4, 201713897Teachers come to Indonesia to teach at international schools for a variety of reasons: the opportunity to grow as an...
International Schools in Limbo as Talks on New Rules StallKelly HenleySeptember 23, 2013May 3, 2020 by Kelly HenleySeptember 23, 2013May 3, 202011901Back in November last year, Tim Carr, the Head of School at Jakarta International School (JIS), joined principals from the...
Teaching The Kids Who Will Prevent World War ThreeDachlan CartwrightJuly 4, 2012September 6, 2017 by Dachlan CartwrightJuly 4, 2012September 6, 20172 1210Teaching in international schools has been a great privilege. Here I would like to share some personal impressions based on...
Education ExtremesJason HueMay 8, 2012September 6, 2017 by Jason HueMay 8, 2012September 6, 201701383‘‘I believe the children are our future, teach them well and let them lead the way’’. I couldn’t agree more...