Exams are the Best! Not……
As parents, we often view exams as the ultimate measure of our children’s academic success. For many years, we’ve believed that exams are a necessary part of education—proof of knowledge and a gateway to future achievements. But what if we’re wrong? What if, instead of helping our children, exams are actually harming them? There was […]
The Hidden Crisis: How Our Schools Are Ignoring Screen Time Education
It’s no secret that screen time has skyrocketed in recent years. From the moment children wake up to the time they go to bed, they are glued to devices—whether it’s watching YouTube, scrolling through social media, or playing video games. While schools incorporate technology into learning, are they doing enough to teach students responsible screen […]
Leaders Are Made in the Classroom! Not.
As parents, we often focus on academic achievements as a key measure of our children’s future success. We believe that if our children excel in school, they will automatically develop the skills needed to thrive in life. But is leadership, a crucial skill for success, truly nurtured in a traditional classroom? For students like Ahmad, […]
Rote Learning and Memorization are the Key to Success! Not.
As parents, we want the best for our children. We want them to excel academically and grow into confident, capable adults ready to tackle the challenges of life. For many of us, that has meant encouraging our children to memorize facts and formulas, believing that this will guarantee success in school and beyond. But is […]
Fairview International School: Empowering Students with a World-Class Education
Fairview International School stands as a beacon of educational excellence in Malaysia, offering unparalleled opportunities for students across our campuses in Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Subang, Johor, and Penang. Our commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals shines through in three key pillars: providing the best IB education in Malaysia, ensuring quality education remains accessible, and embracing holistic […]
Homeschooling is the way forward! or is it?
Education is the cornerstone of a child’s future. With the rise of alternative education models, homeschooling has become a popular choice for many families seeking flexibility and control over their children’s learning. However, despite its appeal, homeschooling presents significant challenges that most parents are ill-equipped to manage. Without the guidance of a structured curriculum, children […]