Moving the Mountains: Managing Crisis ~ SAI Thought Leadership
“Crisis is a time of innovation’ – Subroto Bagchi “We need to create social memory to make sure that when the crisis hits again, we know how to tackle the crisis. We deal cyclones in Odisha not with money but with social memory”, said Shri Subroto Bagchi at the first chapter of SAI Thought Leadership, a series of discussion sessions with a focus on the development of the nation. Mr S
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Frankspeak by Ankit
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” — Theodore Roosevelt Ankit Sahu delivered an Alumni talk for students of SAI International Residential School on Saturday, January 30, 2021. He began his talk by sharing a popular Japanese proverb that states, “Once in a lifetime opportunity!” thus, going on to say it is important to clear mind of all doubts and make the move right on time to
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‘Your Turn’ Meeting with Japan
“Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit”. – Jawaharlal Nehru SAI International organizes ‘Your Turn’ meet every week with its international partner School in Japan. Both SAI International Residential School and SAI International School participated in this week’s ‘Your Turn’ Meeting with Jr. & Sr. High School of Kogakuin University, Tokyo. The topic of disc
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SIRS Celebrated the 72nd Republic Day
“Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.” ― B R Ambedkar SAIoneers marked the celebration of 72nd Republic day with a spirit teeming with optimism and joy. In the morning Headmaster Shri Amitabh Agnihotri unfurled the national flag amidst a small gathering of the Class X and XII students following the social distanc
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Instilling Nationalism ‘Parakram Diwas’
“It is our duty to pay for our liberty with our own blood.” – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose SIRS paid a humble Tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as the nation commences his 125th birth Anniversary celebrations. The day was celebrated as “Parakram Diwas” to honour his boundless courage and valor. Netaji instilled the fervor of nationalism among his countless followers. SAInoe
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SIRS receives the International Dimension in Schools (IDS) Virtually
“The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.” – Aurelius A day to rejoice….SAI International Residential School (SIRS) received the prestigious International Dimension in Schools (IDS) conferred by the British Council, in the Virtual IDS, Annual Certification Ceremony on Friday, January 22, 2021. Schools were felicitated in the virtual certificate di
Read MoreWhat is experiential learning and why is it important?
As humans, we are social animals and tend to interact with the people and environment around us. It is from our experiences we have amassed over time that we learn the most in life. While knowledge from books is important, the true worth of the knowledge and information gained from school books is known through practical experiences where you implement the knowledge and understand the value of it.
Read MoreWhy is peer to peer learning important for the 21st century student?
As a leading school of global standards, the SAI International Residential School is an institution that promotes an environment of fruitful teaching and learning that helps its students in gaining the necessary knowledge and skills needed for a bright future. All of this is done through a pursuit of holistic education and an effort to ensure the 360-degree development of a child. The holistic edu
Read MoreHow can you ensure that your child is mentally sound during the pandemic?
The COVID 19 pandemic has taken its toll on us and while majority of its effect has been in the physical health area, the drastic changes it has brought with it mean that mental health has also not remained untouched by it. During major disruptions like the pandemic, humans are put through various adversities and have to adapt a lot to the prevalent scenario to survive. When it came to the COVID 1
Read MoreWhat is the need to train teachers to teach 21st century skills?
According to a recent study, each successive generation is nine points higher in intelligence quotient than its previous generation and the 21st century kids are deemed to be smarter than the previous generations. Let this fact sink in. Let us understand that the kids who were born between the period of 2000- 2010, the ones who are students at today’s schools are smarter and more intelligent tha
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