Parents

Integrating social studies into language arts is the best way to develop a strong general knowledge and vocabulary students need to become successful readers and writers in the future.

In this article we highlight how English Language Arts is different from more basic English, and why any student preparing for global study or work needs to hone ELA skills.

How many English programs are there? How are they different? Are international students taking the same English program with local students? What kind of program should my child take?

Phonics allows your child to develop her decoding skills in order to learn new words more easily and become fluent readers. Here’s what you need to know about how your child will learn phonics — and how you can help teach phonics at home.

At Everest, we always question ourselves how to make Math more fun, more interesting that students can get it and love it. And CPA is the answer. CPA method is a “signature” style of teaching Math in Singapore, which is proven to be the most effective way to help young kids learn math in a more fun, tangible way.

Do you know which country ranks first in Math scores? US? Japan? Korea? No, it’s Singapore! But why Singapore Math is recognized by the whole world?

A student’s behaviour and ability to learn depends on her immediate environment and those she interacts with everyday. Knowing how environment affects a child’s development helps us build an environment that is conducive to learning and that enhances her academic performance.

Tony Ngo, Chairman and co-CEO of Everest Education, shares a few words to reveal what matters to students on their personal journeys to success. In particular, he explains the formula “E2=MC2” that Everest Education applies in their learning methodology.

They say that it takes an English Language Learner 3 months to a year to achieve conversational English, but as much as 7 years to acquire academic language.