Education Archives - Happy Go KL

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December 13, 2021

Panthers of ISKL: Telling real-life stories of the ISKL community

The Panthers of ISKL is our platform for telling real-life stories of the ISKL community. It’s the place where our students, alumni, parents, faculty, and…

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EcoMama
November 28, 2021

Teaching at a refugee school

Teaching at a refugee school was, without doubt, one of the most rewarding experiences I had as an expat in Kuala Lumpur. The opportunity to…

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Happy Go KL Partner
October 21, 2021

Developing the wholeness of a child – a glimpse into ISKL’s Early Childhood ‘Provocations’ Program

At The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL), in the Early Childhood (EC) program (Prep Reception, Prep Junior, and Prep Senior), learning is inspired by…

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Happy Go KL Partner
October 12, 2021

Is your child cool with going back to school?

Since the start of the pandemic, students have been performing the Hokey Cokey dance routine when it comes to physical schooling. They’ve been in…

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Happy Go KL Partner
September 14, 2021

Find Yourself at ISKL’s Open Day this September 30!

How can parents determine what is the ‘right’ school for their child? This is one of the most frequently asked questions Ms. Julia Love, Admissions…

Education
motherhood
Parenting

Happy Go KL
August 25, 2021

Having a homework nightmare? Here’s how to deal with it!

Published initially in August 2020. Buried under mounds of poster paper and glue? Battling endless after-school tantrums? Homework can be exhausting and frustrating for everyone…

Education

Happy Go KL
August 22, 2021

Let’s dance!

When parents enrol their children in dance lessons, it is usually to learn a new skill, adding on to their extra curricular activities, to keep…

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Happy Go KL Partner
August 18, 2021

Putting schools to the test – what can they do to put your child’s mind at rest?

Is your child’s school mindful of their wellbeing? If there is one lesson which the pandemic has taught parents, it’s that schools teach our children so…

Education
family
Kuala Lumpur

Happy Go KL
August 17, 2021

Special needs support for kids in Malaysia

This article was first published in February 2018. Parenting is daunting enough, but having a child with special needs or special educational needs (SEN, as…

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Happy Go KL Partner
August 16, 2021

Safe, Happy and Successful at GEMS

Please meet Mr. Anthony Partington, the Principal of GEMS International School at Tropicana Metropark. He explains how GEMS recognises that great learning does not happen…

Education
home
Kids

MyZenMama
August 15, 2021

How to embark on interest-led learning

Interest-led learning simply means learning which interests the child. It will motivate him/her towards learning more in the area of interest. Every child is talented!…

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money

Happy Go KL
August 11, 2021

The true cost of international schools in Malaysia

This article was first published in March 2019. It’s well-known that international schools in Malaysia cost a lot. Let’s break down the sometimes-hidden costs of…

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home
Kuala Lumpur

Multilingual mama
August 8, 2021

Happy to homeschool in KL

This article was published previously in February 2016. After each school holiday pre-COVID times, most parents breathe a sigh of relief as they resume their…

Education
Expat life
Kuala Lumpur

Happy Go KL
August 1, 2021

Choosing an international school: top tips for parents

This article was first published in December 2018. Parents in Malaysia are lucky. While a few years ago we were restricted to a handful of…

Education

Happy Go KL Partner
July 27, 2021

Nexus achieves world-beating IBDP results, 2 learners recognised as top 1% in the world

More than 170,000 students across the world received their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (IBDP) results earlier this month, from the May 2021 examination session.…

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Happy Go KL Partner
June 22, 2021

Insider Insights – ISKL students and parents share their experiences

Listening to the views of students and parents is a great way of taking the pulse of a school and gives prospective families an idea…

Education

Happy Go KL Partner
April 27, 2021

Find yourself at ISKL

ISKL offers a range of high-quality, transdisciplinary pathways that enable every learner to choose the curriculum best suited to their abilities, interests, and aspirations. PRAXIS…

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Happy Go KL Partner
April 6, 2021

Why teachers, children and parents just love inquiry based learning!

Inquiry based learning is a learning and teaching method that puts children in the driving seat. Lessons are steered by student questions, ideas and findings. Read…

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Happy Go KL Partner
March 30, 2021

Make our ISKL, your ISKL

“How do I choose an international school, and what type of school is the best fit for my child?” Parents may find it daunting to…

Education
schools

Happy Go KL Partner
August 19, 2020

ISKL: offering innovative pathways to the future

All students learn differently. At ISKL, students can choose from two different pathways, to suit their individual learning needs. Have a look at this article…

Education
Kuala Lumpur
schools

Happy Go KL Partner
July 27, 2020

ISKL kicks off its live Virtual Tour Campaign

The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) recently announced its Live Virtual Tour Programme to prospective parents, showcasing the best of ISKL’s 25-acre, state-of-the-art campus…

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environment
nature

Happy Go KL Partner
July 7, 2020

ISKL students raise money for Malayan sun bears

ISKL students raise RM1200 for the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre in a Sun Bear Day competition. Read more in this article! At ISKL, all…

Art
Education

MyZenMama
July 1, 2020

The benefits of music for children

“If music be the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare New research has emerged that learning to play a musical instrument can have…

Education
Preschools

Happy Go KL Partner
April 16, 2020

Early Years at Nexus International School

Nexus International School gives an insight in the way the Early Years children are learning. Early Years students are learning to be active, imaginative and…

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Happy Go KL Partner
March 24, 2020

Creating robotics engineers of the future – ISKL hosts inaugural robotics tournament

The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) was proud to host the first-ever Malaysian National Vex IQ Robotics Championship on February 22, 2020. 16 teams…

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