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Nurturing children who can change the world

Published by SchoolAdvisor | May 19, 2016

Nurturing children who can change the world: Garden International School's Enquiry Expo nurtures world changers.Garden International School(GIS) allows students to take what is taught in the classroom and applying help to the world. GIS' annual Enquiry Expo has return for a fourth with the theme 'Be the Change', held on 4 and 5 May 2016.For the first time, this year's Enquiry Expo is open to interested parties outside the GIS community. Organised in line with GIS' mission to nurture the future generation to become well-rounded, active citizens of the world.The programme oversaw students from age 9 to 14 years,  developing and presenting solutions to real world problems relating to the United Global Goals for Sustainable Development. For their projects, students had access to iTunes U, a wide range of digital and non-digital resources as well as the support of their teachers and parents."The Large Scale Enquiry Programme gave our students an opportunity to learn and collaborate with other students and teachers outside their peer groups as they explore, brainstorm and come up with ideas and processes that world help them formulate possible solutions for real-world problems.By linking the enquiry to the Global Goals, students were able to feel like a part of something bigger while really thinking about the change they could make," said James Wellings, Deputy Head and Director of Innovative Learning at Garden International School Kuala Lumpur.Come and join where at Garden International School, the teachings provided will stimulate your child's mind to become an individual which can change the world for the better of all.