Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 6: Cambridge International School has been opened at Purkhoo Camp Domana here under the aegis of Learning Wings Education Systems based at Jallandhar and Dubai.
This was stated by JK Kohli, Senior Executive Director of Learning Wings while interacting with media persons here today.
He shared the progressive journey of Cambridge International Schools over the last 14 years.
Chairman Learning Wings Ajay Bhatia, CEO Learning Wings Dr Brijesh Kumar and Chief Academic Director Deepa Dogra were also present on the occasion.
Kohli spoke about educating a new generation culturally sensitive and knowledgeable citizens in their 18 (K-12) schools in North India. He shared that Learning Wings Schools are committed to bring the best global education practices for students in the region.
“Cambridge Schools prepare students for National (CBSE, Delhi) as well as International Boards (TB, CALE). Our flexible curriculum, well-crafted language programmes and Teacher Training programmes ensure children meet the challenges academically, socially and culturally, acquiring 21st century skills”, he said, adding that learner centered classrooms, collaborative work, participation by all, inclusive education form the hallmark of teaching learning in Cambridge International Schools.
He said that the curriculum focuses on developing skills–critical thinking, problem solving, collaborative – in children rather than just becoming familiar with content. Being the Direct Center with University of Cambridge, LWES brings best of English Language programme for kids and teachers. This association brings verifiable standards for all to strive for and be part of world learners community, he added.
He shared the practices of LWES schools and how each space, each classroom activity is about personalized learning where each learner gets an opportunity to find a dream. The inquiry based learning is supported by world class infrastructure, advanced curriculum plans with Google classroom programmes and labs are equipped to bring elements of modem sciences like artificial intelligence and robotics for students from primary stages. Teachers are sensitively groomed to be careers with best practices in the classroom. Association with UK Universities and training center makes school a place to be for all who believe in transformation, Kohli stated.
Er Vidhi Singh, Chairman of Cambridge International School Jammu shared his vision of providing right environment for bringing up confident, creative and caring young people, who would work collaboratively and lead the new world.
Marc Smale and Paul Gurton, on exchange programme from Wolverhampton University, United Kingdom, the international partners of Learning Wings in education shared the purpose of their visit with regard to curriculum, seminars, professional development opportunities for teachers and material and resources that educators can use in the 21st century classrooms.
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