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Student-Led Conference
The Student-Led Conference (SLC) at MLSI is one of the events which our teachers and students take immense pride in. Our very first virtual SLC was celebrated on 5th February 21. It was a time when our students encouraged to exercise Learner Agency – through voice, choice and ownership of their…
Sports Day at Mount Litera School International
Usually in the month of January/February schools traditionally have their Annual Sports Day. While we are in the midst of this pandemic we all wondered how this would ever be possible? Our Student Council came to the forefront and they said well… ‘Never Say Die’. On 17th February 2021, Mount…
The Future of Learning: How the Pandemic has Changed Education Forever
The pandemic has changed the world forever. Almost a year ago, schools all over the world were shut down as a preventive measure to contain the spread of the new virus. We are well into the new year, and the reopening of schools is still up for debate. Although some…
What Kind of Extracurricular Activities Do IB schools Focus On?
It is a common misconception that extracurricular activities serve as a distraction for students and end up hindering the academic focus and performance of students in the long run. MLSI as an institute of education consistently strives to eradicate this belief. In the ideal situation, education should be a comprehensive…
How Does the Diploma Programme of MLSI Prepare Your Child for the Real World?
One of the shining factors of the education curriculum at MLSI is that students are prepared for so much more than just clearing academic examinations. We strive to cultivate self-aware, efficient, confident, and proactive youngsters who have all the necessary skills to conquer life and its challenges along the way….
How Does the Diploma Programme of MLSI Help in Shaping a Student’s Professional Life?
One of the fundamental motives of the education structure at MLSI is to prepare students for the rigors of university life and beyond. The learning imparted emphasizes on real-world scenarios through models such as concept-based learning, inquiry-based learning, and critical analysis/research. Elements such as the CAS (creativity, action, service) and…
What is Inquiry-Based Thinking and Why Does it Play a Key Role in Your Child’s Development?
The education system at Mount Litera School International is structured into a research-driven, analytical, and inquiry-based model of study. Components like the Theory of Knowledge and CAS test the elements (mentioned above) of a teenager’s intellect. At MLSI, we strongly believe that youngsters are born with an inquisitive mindset about…
How Important is ‘Context’ in Terms of Learning?
In today’s time, there are still many institutes that follow the outdated methods of teaching young children in their classrooms. In these traditional settings, emphasis relies on memorising textbook content, also commonly referred to as rote learning. There is little application of knowledge by the children and teaching is through…
How Does Concept-Based Learning Influence Students?
Concept-based learning, in contrast to traditional learning, concentrates on core concepts that promote knowledge and foster self-learning. The conventional methods simply connect students to a source of information which may or may not be retained for a longer period of time. On the other hand, concept-based learning focuses on making…
What is a Concept-Based Model and Why is it Used in MYP?
The Middle Years Programme at Mount Litera School International has been designed as a coherent and all-encompassing framework that offers challenges academically and develops the life skills of students from the ages of 11 to 16. These years are a vital period in the development of young people – they…
