The IB and A Levels Compared
May 6, 2020
In a nutshell, the International Baccalaureate diploma programme (IBDP) is better at encouraging a “global outlook and independent inquiry” in students, while A-levels give students
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Before going to boarding school in the UK, I never thought of drama as something serious. So you can imagine my surprise when I saw
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Tips for learning Chinese (For this article, Chinese refers to Mandarin unless otherwise stated.) Previously, I have discussed the importance of the Chinese language (see
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Our Director speaks on Bloomberg about the surge of expats returning to Hong Kong and the increasing demand for international school places and debentures.
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1. Narrative Writing (Tells a Story) Purpose: To entertain, engage, and emotionally connect with the reader by telling a story with a clear point or
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Who Can Apply The Child Student Visa is for students who are between 4 and 17 years old and want to study at an independent
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