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"The Boarding School Shaping the Future of India. " Meet Rohan Agarwal, the Chairman of Redbridge International Academy, and gain insights into his vision for shaping the future of India through education.
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SAMPLE India Vol. 08 | Issue 05 | 2023 www.theknowledgereview.com Vol. 08 | Issue 05 | 2023 Vol. 08 | Issue 05 | 2023 A Comprehensive Overview A Glimpse into the History and Evolution of Boarding Schools in India Mr. Rohan Agarwal Chairman, Redbridge Interna?onal Academy Empowering Students to Acquire Knowledge
Shing Indian the Future of This certificate is presented to Boarding Schools Redbridge International Academy I In its latest edition, 'The Boarding School Shaping the Future of India,' The Knowledge Review delves into the distinctive approach of Redbridge International Academy and its significant impact on the evolution of education in India. n the heartlands of India, where education meets aspiration, lies a hub of learning that provides the finest pedagogical facilities available in the country. Students of each and every potential converge within its walls, forming a microcosm of ideas and dreams. Here, education transcends textbooks, and the horizons of learning expand far beyond the classroom. Flip the pages to learn more about the academy's holistic approach, diverse community, and commitment to nurturing compassionate leaders, and underscore its significance in shaping the future of Indian education. for being recognized by The Knowledge Review Magazine in an annual listing of The Boarding School Shaping the Future of India Have a mesmerizing read! This institution's unwavering dedication to innovation, holistic learning, and the nurturing of compassionate leaders epitomizes the spirit of these evolving schools. In a world where education shapes destinies, Redbridge International Academy stands as a beacon of excellence, illuminating a path toward a brighter future. for its exceptional contribution in leveraging transformational pedagogical facilities to uplift the nation's education landscape. The heart of this narrative is none other than 'Redbridge International Academy.' As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, Redbridge International Academy stands as a testament to excellence. The journey within the walls of this academy is one of holistic growth and experiential learning. A tapestry of subjects, talents, and passions weaves the curriculum, ensuring that students emerge not only as scholars but also as well-rounded individuals. AUGUST Anish David In this edition, we explore the story of Redbridge International Academy, which shines as an embodiment of educational excellence and innovation. - Anish David 2023
Shing Indian the Future of This certificate is presented to Boarding Schools Redbridge International Academy I In its latest edition, 'The Boarding School Shaping the Future of India,' The Knowledge Review delves into the distinctive approach of Redbridge International Academy and its significant impact on the evolution of education in India. n the heartlands of India, where education meets aspiration, lies a hub of learning that provides the finest pedagogical facilities available in the country. Students of each and every potential converge within its walls, forming a microcosm of ideas and dreams. Here, education transcends textbooks, and the horizons of learning expand far beyond the classroom. Flip the pages to learn more about the academy's holistic approach, diverse community, and commitment to nurturing compassionate leaders, and underscore its significance in shaping the future of Indian education. for being recognized by The Knowledge Review Magazine in an annual listing of The Boarding School Shaping the Future of India Have a mesmerizing read! This institution's unwavering dedication to innovation, holistic learning, and the nurturing of compassionate leaders epitomizes the spirit of these evolving schools. In a world where education shapes destinies, Redbridge International Academy stands as a beacon of excellence, illuminating a path toward a brighter future. for its exceptional contribution in leveraging transformational pedagogical facilities to uplift the nation's education landscape. The heart of this narrative is none other than 'Redbridge International Academy.' As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, Redbridge International Academy stands as a testament to excellence. The journey within the walls of this academy is one of holistic growth and experiential learning. A tapestry of subjects, talents, and passions weaves the curriculum, ensuring that students emerge not only as scholars but also as well-rounded individuals. AUGUST Anish David In this edition, we explore the story of Redbridge International Academy, which shines as an embodiment of educational excellence and innovation. - Anish David 2023
A r t i c l e CONTENTS A Comprehensive 22 Overview A Glimpse into the History and Evolution of Boarding Schools in India C O V E R sales@theknowledgereview.com S T O R Y August, 2023 Editor-in-Chief Pooja Bansal 06 International Academy Managing Editor Riya Chatterjee Executive Editors Gopal Ingole, Anish David Empowering Students to Acquire Knowledge Art & Design Head Rahul Shinde We are also available on Co-designer Rohil Shinganapurkar Assist. Vice President Swapnali Vasaikar Marketing Manager Ashwini Pahurkar Sachin Bajad Team Leader CORPORATE OFFICE Technical Specialist Rajeshwari Avhad Survey No.133/134, Brand Square, Office No. 512, Kunjir Chowk, Pimple Saudagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411027 Renuka Kulkarni Digital Marketing Manager SME-SMO Executive Ravindra Kadam Circulation Manager Tanaji Fartade
A r t i c l e CONTENTS A Comprehensive 22 Overview A Glimpse into the History and Evolution of Boarding Schools in India C O V E R sales@theknowledgereview.com S T O R Y August, 2023 Editor-in-Chief Pooja Bansal 06 International Academy Managing Editor Riya Chatterjee Executive Editors Gopal Ingole, Anish David Empowering Students to Acquire Knowledge Art & Design Head Rahul Shinde We are also available on Co-designer Rohil Shinganapurkar Assist. Vice President Swapnali Vasaikar Marketing Manager Ashwini Pahurkar Sachin Bajad Team Leader CORPORATE OFFICE Technical Specialist Rajeshwari Avhad Survey No.133/134, Brand Square, Office No. 512, Kunjir Chowk, Pimple Saudagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411027 Renuka Kulkarni Digital Marketing Manager SME-SMO Executive Ravindra Kadam Circulation Manager Tanaji Fartade
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“Our mission is to motivate our students as we are dedicated to bringing a continuing tradition of excellence in a competitive world.” - Redbridge International Academy D excellence in June 2013 as a day school, amidst an expansive green campus in the garden city of Bangalore. Existing parents wanted their children to experience and learn a systematic and disciplined life at the sprawling resort-like campus. Sculpting Better Individuals with Ideal Infrastructure riven by the enthusiasm to achieve the aforementioned goal, Redbridge International Academy started its pursuit of educational Redbridge International Academy was founded with the intention of offering holistic education rather than just academic information. This cannot be explained; it can only be experienced. The location, the specially created ergonomic furniture, the well-lit, ventilated classrooms, the roomy labs and co-curricular areas, and the state-of-the-art audio-visual teaching tools all serve to emphasize the dedication to the pupils. However, they wanted that the boarding should not be like the run of the mill-kind of dorms offered at other schools. This led to the inauguration of a boarding facility for children 2014, that was like an apartment, with three children sharing a room with study and entertainment rooms under the watchful supervision of the warden, security, and virtual eyes (CCTV in common areas and corridors). The large campus and small class sizes are perfect for accommodating the post-Covid standards that other schools would find difficult to implement. The school is spread out over a sizable 13-acre property with rich vegetation and wildlife. Redbridge features cutting-edge facilities, a lovely 13-acre school site, a biodiversity park, a mix of open areas, abstract patterns on vibrant walls, and well-ventilated classrooms with smart boards and complete labs for science. All students, from elementary to high school, have access to the academic block, library, robotics room, math lab, and computer labs at the school. Co-education is offered at the institution. Redbridge International is a , At Redbridge, the following boarding options/formats are offered: 1. Regular Boarding (child is a boarder throughout and goes home during long vacations). Weekly Boarding (child is a boarder from Monday to Friday. School transport drops and picks up on Friday evenings and Monday mornings, respectively). The child gets to experience the best of both worlds (at the hostel during weekdays and at home during weekends). Emergency Boarding (child can stay at the boarding if both parents are travelling for work or due to family commitments. This is a temporary stay lasting a few days to a month). 2. , 3. Students of Redbridge are groomed to be exible, life-long learners and the management believes one has to be obser- vant and absorbent to keep growing. , Parents have opted for all three boarding formats offered at Redbridge based on their requirements. Weekly boarding is the preferred option for working parents or single parents, who can spend time with their children during weekends. , Redbridge has been offering boarding facilities to children from Thailand, Kenya, Burma, New Zealand, Maldives, Bangladesh, and so on. Children of ex-pats working in India from various other countries are also welcomed at Redbridge. In short, at Redbridge International Academy, students can experience a ‘Home away from Home.’
“Our mission is to motivate our students as we are dedicated to bringing a continuing tradition of excellence in a competitive world.” - Redbridge International Academy D excellence in June 2013 as a day school, amidst an expansive green campus in the garden city of Bangalore. Existing parents wanted their children to experience and learn a systematic and disciplined life at the sprawling resort-like campus. Sculpting Better Individuals with Ideal Infrastructure riven by the enthusiasm to achieve the aforementioned goal, Redbridge International Academy started its pursuit of educational Redbridge International Academy was founded with the intention of offering holistic education rather than just academic information. This cannot be explained; it can only be experienced. The location, the specially created ergonomic furniture, the well-lit, ventilated classrooms, the roomy labs and co-curricular areas, and the state-of-the-art audio-visual teaching tools all serve to emphasize the dedication to the pupils. However, they wanted that the boarding should not be like the run of the mill-kind of dorms offered at other schools. This led to the inauguration of a boarding facility for children 2014, that was like an apartment, with three children sharing a room with study and entertainment rooms under the watchful supervision of the warden, security, and virtual eyes (CCTV in common areas and corridors). The large campus and small class sizes are perfect for accommodating the post-Covid standards that other schools would find difficult to implement. The school is spread out over a sizable 13-acre property with rich vegetation and wildlife. Redbridge features cutting-edge facilities, a lovely 13-acre school site, a biodiversity park, a mix of open areas, abstract patterns on vibrant walls, and well-ventilated classrooms with smart boards and complete labs for science. All students, from elementary to high school, have access to the academic block, library, robotics room, math lab, and computer labs at the school. Co-education is offered at the institution. Redbridge International is a , At Redbridge, the following boarding options/formats are offered: 1. Regular Boarding (child is a boarder throughout and goes home during long vacations). Weekly Boarding (child is a boarder from Monday to Friday. School transport drops and picks up on Friday evenings and Monday mornings, respectively). The child gets to experience the best of both worlds (at the hostel during weekdays and at home during weekends). Emergency Boarding (child can stay at the boarding if both parents are travelling for work or due to family commitments. This is a temporary stay lasting a few days to a month). 2. , 3. Students of Redbridge are groomed to be exible, life-long learners and the management believes one has to be obser- vant and absorbent to keep growing. , Parents have opted for all three boarding formats offered at Redbridge based on their requirements. Weekly boarding is the preferred option for working parents or single parents, who can spend time with their children during weekends. , Redbridge has been offering boarding facilities to children from Thailand, Kenya, Burma, New Zealand, Maldives, Bangladesh, and so on. Children of ex-pats working in India from various other countries are also welcomed at Redbridge. In short, at Redbridge International Academy, students can experience a ‘Home away from Home.’
residential school that provides day boarding, weekly boarding, and full boarding facilities with the most up-to- date amenities, depending on the needs of the students. Plethora of Excellent Facilities The facilities offered by Redbridge provide the students with the experience of an extended family home. Eight children share a flat consisting of three bedrooms, one study room, two washrooms with a 24-hour hot water facility, and a foyer for footwear, airing towels, indoor games, and a lot more. , , desh, and so on. There are a total of twelve flats that can accommodate eight children each – thus having a total capacity of 94 children and two wardens. The hostel block provides separate floors for boys, girls, and staff. Students can also avail the facilities of a common play & meditation area, entertainment area with TV, microwave, refrigerator, board games, and internet (Wi-Fi) for study and connecting with parents. , We have been offer- ing boarding facilities to children from Thailand, Kenya, Burma, New Zealand, Maldives, Bangla- When it comes to cleaning and laundry, students can rely on hostel helpers. The hostel houses a cafeteria which serves sumptuous and mouth-watering meals that changes every day and repeats every fortnight. , Five meals (breakfast, mid-morning snack, lunch, evening snack, and dinner) are served every day that includes a choice of continental, North/South Indian, Chinese, and Italian dishes. The hostel’s food menu also has soups and desserts every day. Weathering Storms with a Game Face The academy follows a two-language policy along with a hands-on and enquiry-based approach to tearing. This helps the student to understand and remember concepts rather than memorise or learn by rote. However, parents were initially apprehensive about the ‘hybrid’ curriculum when contemporary schools offered only Indian or only international curricula to children. To tide over this scenario, Redbridge introduced the Buddy Program, where parents can gather first-hand experience of the school facilities, teachings, infrastructure, sports, cafeteria, transport, and the rest, for a couple of days (up to one week). The result was that the children were able to tell parents how they enjoyed learning at Redbridge. The subconscious
residential school that provides day boarding, weekly boarding, and full boarding facilities with the most up-to- date amenities, depending on the needs of the students. Plethora of Excellent Facilities The facilities offered by Redbridge provide the students with the experience of an extended family home. Eight children share a flat consisting of three bedrooms, one study room, two washrooms with a 24-hour hot water facility, and a foyer for footwear, airing towels, indoor games, and a lot more. , , desh, and so on. There are a total of twelve flats that can accommodate eight children each – thus having a total capacity of 94 children and two wardens. The hostel block provides separate floors for boys, girls, and staff. Students can also avail the facilities of a common play & meditation area, entertainment area with TV, microwave, refrigerator, board games, and internet (Wi-Fi) for study and connecting with parents. , We have been offer- ing boarding facilities to children from Thailand, Kenya, Burma, New Zealand, Maldives, Bangla- When it comes to cleaning and laundry, students can rely on hostel helpers. The hostel houses a cafeteria which serves sumptuous and mouth-watering meals that changes every day and repeats every fortnight. , Five meals (breakfast, mid-morning snack, lunch, evening snack, and dinner) are served every day that includes a choice of continental, North/South Indian, Chinese, and Italian dishes. The hostel’s food menu also has soups and desserts every day. Weathering Storms with a Game Face The academy follows a two-language policy along with a hands-on and enquiry-based approach to tearing. This helps the student to understand and remember concepts rather than memorise or learn by rote. However, parents were initially apprehensive about the ‘hybrid’ curriculum when contemporary schools offered only Indian or only international curricula to children. To tide over this scenario, Redbridge introduced the Buddy Program, where parents can gather first-hand experience of the school facilities, teachings, infrastructure, sports, cafeteria, transport, and the rest, for a couple of days (up to one week). The result was that the children were able to tell parents how they enjoyed learning at Redbridge. The subconscious
, , learning imparted through activities gave the children the element of fun and stress-less learning. , Many parents were willing to admit their ward into the academy owing to the word-of-mouth promotion by existing parents and children. Additionally, the post-COVID scenario wherein parents preferred a school with social distancing and a pollution-free environment also acted as a positive situation for the academy. The facilities offered by us provide the students with the experience of an extended family home. , “We fit both bills perfectly as we offered a per capita space of 1100 sq ft per child- a sheer luxury in a place like Bangalore where an average size of a flat is less than 1000 sq. ft.,” shared the management. Astute Leadership The person responsible for the growth and prosperity of Redbridge International Academy is none other than Mr. Rohan Agarwal, the Chairman. Under his dedicated leadership, the academy has successfully educated the students and has ensured their holistic development. Owing
, , learning imparted through activities gave the children the element of fun and stress-less learning. , Many parents were willing to admit their ward into the academy owing to the word-of-mouth promotion by existing parents and children. Additionally, the post-COVID scenario wherein parents preferred a school with social distancing and a pollution-free environment also acted as a positive situation for the academy. The facilities offered by us provide the students with the experience of an extended family home. , “We fit both bills perfectly as we offered a per capita space of 1100 sq ft per child- a sheer luxury in a place like Bangalore where an average size of a flat is less than 1000 sq. ft.,” shared the management. Astute Leadership The person responsible for the growth and prosperity of Redbridge International Academy is none other than Mr. Rohan Agarwal, the Chairman. Under his dedicated leadership, the academy has successfully educated the students and has ensured their holistic development. Owing
to the concerted efforts of Mr. Rohan, the academy has won many awards, such as: • Best Infrastructure in school category • Best School for Holistic Education • Best Individual Attention • Best International School Award • Excellence in Adoption of Digital Teaching & Learning Methods • Outstanding Experiential learning Implementation in school • Unique Classroom Engagement Initiatives. Equipping Students with Essential Skills At Redbridge, the hybrid curriculum ensures that the child’s growth is balanced. Activities such as organic farming, vermicomposting, and life skills ensure that every child at the academy is exposed to a holistic environment to grow and branch out. A few alumni students have carved out a career out of the activities they had learnt at Redbridge. The schedule of evening games, socializing common , , , , At our academy, the hybrid curriculum ensures that the child’s growth is balanced.
to the concerted efforts of Mr. Rohan, the academy has won many awards, such as: • Best Infrastructure in school category • Best School for Holistic Education • Best Individual Attention • Best International School Award • Excellence in Adoption of Digital Teaching & Learning Methods • Outstanding Experiential learning Implementation in school • Unique Classroom Engagement Initiatives. Equipping Students with Essential Skills At Redbridge, the hybrid curriculum ensures that the child’s growth is balanced. Activities such as organic farming, vermicomposting, and life skills ensure that every child at the academy is exposed to a holistic environment to grow and branch out. A few alumni students have carved out a career out of the activities they had learnt at Redbridge. The schedule of evening games, socializing common , , , , At our academy, the hybrid curriculum ensures that the child’s growth is balanced.
spaces, study time, and much more are demarcated into specific slots. This ensures that the students develop a multi-faceted personality while growing spiritually and can become leaders with independent thinking and opinion, as well as a compassionate and holistic nature in every way. Mindspark, kids can efficiently proceed through their learning at their own rate. It has been implemented for Mathematics in Grades 1 through 6 and English in Grades 4 through 5. This program adjusts to each student's unique learning pace and gradually tests them on a given idea while giving them feedback on their responses. In Grades 7 and 8, Mangahigh Mathematics has been introduced. Ensuring Maximum Co-Curricular Engagement Redbridge International Academy incorporates co- curricular activities such as art–craft, pottery, dance, music, drama, yoga, robotics, and so on into the timetable of the student. This makes these activities compulsory, unlike being optional and by choice at most schools. This ensures that every child is an all-rounder with knowledge in every sphere of life. A jack of all and master of some is the adage at the co-curricular wing of Redbridge. The ICSE and Cambridge curricula are combined in the school's "integrated" curriculum, which is offered to students through Grade 8. It helps students choose more wisely when they enroll in the two-year programme for the ICSE and IGCSE board exams in Grade 9. With students coming from over 11 different countries, an international curriculum delivered by an international faculty, a hybrid (online+offline) curriculum delivery model, and holistic + integrated sports and extracurricular activities, Redbridge aims to give students a truly international experience. The faculty in each department is an expert in their respective fields. Thus, the child can learn under the watchful supervision of a master who observes, recognises, motivates, goads, and polishes the hidden and histrionic talent of the child. , The talent thus acquired will stand them in good stead and help the students lifelong in choosing a career that will give them satisfaction as well as monetary support. , Thinking Outside of the Box Redbridge International Academy emphasizes personal growth by pushing pupils to "think outside the box" and uses hands-on learning techniques. These are great resources for assisting children in becoming well-rounded people with good manners in everyday settings. Redbridge International Academy's enthusiasm, dedication, and atmosphere are compatible with this revolutionary method of instruction. , We have introduced several ground- breaking programs to ensure that students excel and strengthen their language. , Innovative Learning Methodologies Redbridge International Academy has introduced several ground-breaking programs to ensure that students excel and strengthen their language, speaking skills, and numerical ability from pre-primary to senior classes, in addition to being a technology-driven academy with digital solutions in most areas of operations. It is incorporated into the early childhood curriculum, and the school offers support to parents to help their children develop this talent. With the help of the individualized learning program
spaces, study time, and much more are demarcated into specific slots. This ensures that the students develop a multi-faceted personality while growing spiritually and can become leaders with independent thinking and opinion, as well as a compassionate and holistic nature in every way. Mindspark, kids can efficiently proceed through their learning at their own rate. It has been implemented for Mathematics in Grades 1 through 6 and English in Grades 4 through 5. This program adjusts to each student's unique learning pace and gradually tests them on a given idea while giving them feedback on their responses. In Grades 7 and 8, Mangahigh Mathematics has been introduced. Ensuring Maximum Co-Curricular Engagement Redbridge International Academy incorporates co- curricular activities such as art–craft, pottery, dance, music, drama, yoga, robotics, and so on into the timetable of the student. This makes these activities compulsory, unlike being optional and by choice at most schools. This ensures that every child is an all-rounder with knowledge in every sphere of life. A jack of all and master of some is the adage at the co-curricular wing of Redbridge. The ICSE and Cambridge curricula are combined in the school's "integrated" curriculum, which is offered to students through Grade 8. It helps students choose more wisely when they enroll in the two-year programme for the ICSE and IGCSE board exams in Grade 9. With students coming from over 11 different countries, an international curriculum delivered by an international faculty, a hybrid (online+offline) curriculum delivery model, and holistic + integrated sports and extracurricular activities, Redbridge aims to give students a truly international experience. The faculty in each department is an expert in their respective fields. Thus, the child can learn under the watchful supervision of a master who observes, recognises, motivates, goads, and polishes the hidden and histrionic talent of the child. , The talent thus acquired will stand them in good stead and help the students lifelong in choosing a career that will give them satisfaction as well as monetary support. , Thinking Outside of the Box Redbridge International Academy emphasizes personal growth by pushing pupils to "think outside the box" and uses hands-on learning techniques. These are great resources for assisting children in becoming well-rounded people with good manners in everyday settings. Redbridge International Academy's enthusiasm, dedication, and atmosphere are compatible with this revolutionary method of instruction. , We have introduced several ground- breaking programs to ensure that students excel and strengthen their language. , Innovative Learning Methodologies Redbridge International Academy has introduced several ground-breaking programs to ensure that students excel and strengthen their language, speaking skills, and numerical ability from pre-primary to senior classes, in addition to being a technology-driven academy with digital solutions in most areas of operations. It is incorporated into the early childhood curriculum, and the school offers support to parents to help their children develop this talent. With the help of the individualized learning program
Fostering Global Perspective Along with the standard disciplines, Redbridge's IBDP curriculum has grown to include courses like Design Technology and Information Technology in a Global Society (ITGS) that aim to foster students' global perspectives. Analysis, design development, synthesis, and assessment are the key components of design technology. It is available in the subject area of science. ITGS (Information Technology in a Global Society) studies both people and societies. It employs a comprehensive strategy and encourages students to draw sensible conclusions regarding the place of information and communication technology in the modern environment. Transforming Students into Seasoned Individuals Students of Redbridge are groomed to be flexible and life- long learners. The management believes one has to be observant and absorbent to keep growing. The academy’s curriculum is designed to make the child a seeker and go- getter. The value-based education instilled in students helps them to differentiate between right and wrong. “The knowledge ingrained at Redbridge will serve as a Swiss knife-like tool in all their endeavours,”expresses Mr. Rohan. Redbridge exposes the students to new ideas with webinars and guest speakers who share their experiences with them. Universities from India and abroad also showcase their courses and opportunities to the children so that they can make up their minds and can strive to get into the institution of their choice. The IBDP curriculum is also designed to bring out the best in a student, not only in terms of studies but how the knowledge is being used to help society at large while living their passion and dreams. The academy hones in the child the art of writing and expressing so they can maintain a log of achievements and good deeds. This would help in the SWOT analysis and self-appraisal at every turn in their life. The ICSE, IGCSE, and IB curricula are available in Redbridge. Children are taught a special curriculum that combines the best elements of each to maximize their learning. Hybrid learning is so much fun because of practical demonstrations and group projects.
Fostering Global Perspective Along with the standard disciplines, Redbridge's IBDP curriculum has grown to include courses like Design Technology and Information Technology in a Global Society (ITGS) that aim to foster students' global perspectives. Analysis, design development, synthesis, and assessment are the key components of design technology. It is available in the subject area of science. ITGS (Information Technology in a Global Society) studies both people and societies. It employs a comprehensive strategy and encourages students to draw sensible conclusions regarding the place of information and communication technology in the modern environment. Transforming Students into Seasoned Individuals Students of Redbridge are groomed to be flexible and life- long learners. The management believes one has to be observant and absorbent to keep growing. The academy’s curriculum is designed to make the child a seeker and go- getter. The value-based education instilled in students helps them to differentiate between right and wrong. “The knowledge ingrained at Redbridge will serve as a Swiss knife-like tool in all their endeavours,”expresses Mr. Rohan. Redbridge exposes the students to new ideas with webinars and guest speakers who share their experiences with them. Universities from India and abroad also showcase their courses and opportunities to the children so that they can make up their minds and can strive to get into the institution of their choice. The IBDP curriculum is also designed to bring out the best in a student, not only in terms of studies but how the knowledge is being used to help society at large while living their passion and dreams. The academy hones in the child the art of writing and expressing so they can maintain a log of achievements and good deeds. This would help in the SWOT analysis and self-appraisal at every turn in their life. The ICSE, IGCSE, and IB curricula are available in Redbridge. Children are taught a special curriculum that combines the best elements of each to maximize their learning. Hybrid learning is so much fun because of practical demonstrations and group projects.
, , Inquiry-based education is one of the approaches used by the Redbridge. Every youngster is a "enquirer," capable of independent thought, learning, and application of the concept. Redbridge adopts an interdisciplinary approach, which emphasizes critical thinking and lifelong learning by forging linkages between previously separate disciplines, as opposed to a subject-centered approach. As any couple starts planning a family, they are not able to devote the time and attention to the child’s education. Thus, for the well-being and proper care of their wards, parents entrust their children to professionals who will groom, teach, discipline, and make the children independent learners and researchers. give you a sense of accomplishment that one task has been completed.”“This sets the mood and rhythm to complete tasks or objectives for the day. Being disciplined and focused will help in achieving goals and ultimately your aim or target in life,” he adds. , We adopt an interdisciplinary approach, which emphasizes critical thinking and lifelong learning. Mr. Rohan also states that life in a boarding helps a child in a structured manner by earmarking schedules for specific tasks and purposes. “Planning the day and recognizing your needs instead of depending on your parents for everything is a great start. Being in charge and being organized is the mantra,” he adds. With the above situation in perspective, the academy believes that good boarding schools will be in high demand a few years from now. It believes that boarding makes sense as the expenses involved in food, electricity, travel, fuel, and so on are rising, with inflation peaking now and then. , Holistic Education For true integrated growth and overall personality development, a number of activities and sports are taught at the school. Art forms like - art, craft theatre poetry makes Redbridge a heaven for creativity. Over 15 individual team sports ensure children learn valuable life lessons. Vision for the Future A parent has to pay a small premium over these expenses to entrust their children to experts to mould and educate them in the desired sphere of interest. Team Redbridge opines that the onus of grooming children will be better-taken care of by teachers in the respective fields rather than by parents who are busy creating a space and career for themselves. Team Redbridge believes that with nuclear families being the new norm, youth moving to metropolitan cities to carve out a future and place for themselves is very common. Also, the rising cost of living necessitates having multiple working members in every household. Advice for the Blooming Buds While advising the children, Mr. Rohan states, “Every child must be independent and be in charge of their destiny. Completing a simple task like making your own beds will
, , Inquiry-based education is one of the approaches used by the Redbridge. Every youngster is a "enquirer," capable of independent thought, learning, and application of the concept. Redbridge adopts an interdisciplinary approach, which emphasizes critical thinking and lifelong learning by forging linkages between previously separate disciplines, as opposed to a subject-centered approach. As any couple starts planning a family, they are not able to devote the time and attention to the child’s education. Thus, for the well-being and proper care of their wards, parents entrust their children to professionals who will groom, teach, discipline, and make the children independent learners and researchers. give you a sense of accomplishment that one task has been completed.”“This sets the mood and rhythm to complete tasks or objectives for the day. Being disciplined and focused will help in achieving goals and ultimately your aim or target in life,” he adds. , We adopt an interdisciplinary approach, which emphasizes critical thinking and lifelong learning. Mr. Rohan also states that life in a boarding helps a child in a structured manner by earmarking schedules for specific tasks and purposes. “Planning the day and recognizing your needs instead of depending on your parents for everything is a great start. Being in charge and being organized is the mantra,” he adds. With the above situation in perspective, the academy believes that good boarding schools will be in high demand a few years from now. It believes that boarding makes sense as the expenses involved in food, electricity, travel, fuel, and so on are rising, with inflation peaking now and then. , Holistic Education For true integrated growth and overall personality development, a number of activities and sports are taught at the school. Art forms like - art, craft theatre poetry makes Redbridge a heaven for creativity. Over 15 individual team sports ensure children learn valuable life lessons. Vision for the Future A parent has to pay a small premium over these expenses to entrust their children to experts to mould and educate them in the desired sphere of interest. Team Redbridge opines that the onus of grooming children will be better-taken care of by teachers in the respective fields rather than by parents who are busy creating a space and career for themselves. Team Redbridge believes that with nuclear families being the new norm, youth moving to metropolitan cities to carve out a future and place for themselves is very common. Also, the rising cost of living necessitates having multiple working members in every household. Advice for the Blooming Buds While advising the children, Mr. Rohan states, “Every child must be independent and be in charge of their destiny. Completing a simple task like making your own beds will
A Comprehensive Overview A Glimp Evolution of History into the and Boding in Schools India B oarding schools in India have a storied past that spans centuries, playing a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of the nation. From their humble beginnings to their modern-day status, these institutions have evolved significantly, reflecting changes in society, culture, and pedagogy. Early Origins The concept of boarding schools in India can be traced back to ancient times, where gurukuls and ashrams were the earliest forms of residential education. Students would live with their teachers to receive holistic education that encompassed not only academics but also ethics, philosophy, and life skills. August 2023 | 22 | www.theknowledgereview.in August 2023 | 23 | www.theknowledgereview.in
A Comprehensive Overview A Glimp Evolution of History into the and Boding in Schools India B oarding schools in India have a storied past that spans centuries, playing a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of the nation. From their humble beginnings to their modern-day status, these institutions have evolved significantly, reflecting changes in society, culture, and pedagogy. Early Origins The concept of boarding schools in India can be traced back to ancient times, where gurukuls and ashrams were the earliest forms of residential education. Students would live with their teachers to receive holistic education that encompassed not only academics but also ethics, philosophy, and life skills. August 2023 | 22 | www.theknowledgereview.in August 2023 | 23 | www.theknowledgereview.in
Colonial Influence The colonial era introduced a new model of boarding schools in India, often following the British public school system. Many institutions emerged catering to the elite and emphasizing discipline, character development, and a British-style education. embraced a global outlook. They encourage international exchange programs, inviting students from other countries to experience India's rich culture while sending Indian students abroad to broaden their horizons. This global exposure not only enriches students' education but also prepares them to thrive in an interconnected world. Cultural Integration In recent years, boarding schools in India have focused on providing a platform for students from different states and cultural backgrounds to interact and understand the country's diversity, fostering national integration. Success to Challenges and Opportunities While the evolution of boarding schools in India has been marked by progress, there have also been challenges that the institutions have faced along the way. Balancing the demands of tradition and modernity, adapting to changing societal expectations, and ensuring the well- being of students in a residential environment are among the ongoing challenges that boarding schools address. Post-Independence Era After India gained independence in 1947, the education landscape underwent significant changes. Boarding schools began to adapt to the evolving socio-cultural context. Prominent institutions embraces a more inclusive and holistic approach to education, blending Indian traditions with modern pedagogical practices. The Path Ahead As India continues to develop, boarding schools will play a crucial role in shaping the leaders, thinkers, and change-makers of tomorrow. The journey of these institutions reflects the broader narrative of India's educational evolution – from traditional roots to a modern, dynamic, and inclusive approach. By adapting to new trends, fostering innovation, and upholding their core values, boarding schools in India will continue to be institutions of transformation, imparting knowledge, values, and life skills to generations to come. Check should be drawn in favor of TKR Business Media Pvt. Ltd. Diversity of Institutions As India progressed, boarding schools diversified to cater to various needs and philosophies. Some schools focused on academic excellence, while others emphasized sports, arts, or vocational training. This diversity allowed parents to choose institutions that aligned with their child's interests and aptitudes. However, these challenges have also brought forth opportunities for growth and innovation. Boarding schools have embraced technology to enhance learning experiences, offer virtual classrooms, and connect students with global peers. They have also expanded their extracurricular offerings to include a wide array of activities beyond academics, fostering a more holistic development of students. CONTACT US CONTACT US The Knowledge Review Conclusion The history and evolution of boarding schools in India are a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the education system. From their origins in ancient ashrams to the contemporary campuses that cater to diverse learning styles, boarding schools have constantly evolved to meet the changing needs of students and society. As they continue to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities of the present, boarding schools in India will undoubtedly contribute significantly to the nation's educational and societal progress. Survey No.133/134, Brand Square, Office No. 512, Kunjir Chowk, Pimple Saudagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411027 +91 7410079881/ 82/ 83/ 84/ 85 Phone - India: Advancements in Education With the advent of technology and changing educational paradigms, boarding schools in India incorporated digital tools, interactive teaching methods, and global curricula. The emphasis shifted from rote learning to critical thinking, creativity, and experiential learning. Cultural Identity and Ethos One of the unique aspects of boarding schools in India is how they preserve and celebrate cultural identity. Many institutions take pride in maintaining a balance between modern education and traditional values. Festivals, cultural events, and celebrations rooted in Indian heritage create a sense of belonging and pride among students hailing from diverse backgrounds. Enjoyed this Issue? Email: info@theknowledgereview.com theknowledgereview.com For Subscription: Inclusivity and Social Impact Modern boarding schools have also addressed issues of inclusivity and accessibility. Many institutions offer scholarships to underprivileged students, fostering social mobility and diversity within their campuses. Give it a Global Outlook With the world becoming increasingly interconnected, boarding schools have August 2023 | 24 | www.theknowledgereview.in
Colonial Influence The colonial era introduced a new model of boarding schools in India, often following the British public school system. Many institutions emerged catering to the elite and emphasizing discipline, character development, and a British-style education. embraced a global outlook. They encourage international exchange programs, inviting students from other countries to experience India's rich culture while sending Indian students abroad to broaden their horizons. This global exposure not only enriches students' education but also prepares them to thrive in an interconnected world. Cultural Integration In recent years, boarding schools in India have focused on providing a platform for students from different states and cultural backgrounds to interact and understand the country's diversity, fostering national integration. Success to Challenges and Opportunities While the evolution of boarding schools in India has been marked by progress, there have also been challenges that the institutions have faced along the way. Balancing the demands of tradition and modernity, adapting to changing societal expectations, and ensuring the well- being of students in a residential environment are among the ongoing challenges that boarding schools address. Post-Independence Era After India gained independence in 1947, the education landscape underwent significant changes. Boarding schools began to adapt to the evolving socio-cultural context. Prominent institutions embraces a more inclusive and holistic approach to education, blending Indian traditions with modern pedagogical practices. The Path Ahead As India continues to develop, boarding schools will play a crucial role in shaping the leaders, thinkers, and change-makers of tomorrow. The journey of these institutions reflects the broader narrative of India's educational evolution – from traditional roots to a modern, dynamic, and inclusive approach. By adapting to new trends, fostering innovation, and upholding their core values, boarding schools in India will continue to be institutions of transformation, imparting knowledge, values, and life skills to generations to come. Check should be drawn in favor of TKR Business Media Pvt. Ltd. Diversity of Institutions As India progressed, boarding schools diversified to cater to various needs and philosophies. Some schools focused on academic excellence, while others emphasized sports, arts, or vocational training. This diversity allowed parents to choose institutions that aligned with their child's interests and aptitudes. However, these challenges have also brought forth opportunities for growth and innovation. Boarding schools have embraced technology to enhance learning experiences, offer virtual classrooms, and connect students with global peers. They have also expanded their extracurricular offerings to include a wide array of activities beyond academics, fostering a more holistic development of students. CONTACT US CONTACT US The Knowledge Review Conclusion The history and evolution of boarding schools in India are a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the education system. From their origins in ancient ashrams to the contemporary campuses that cater to diverse learning styles, boarding schools have constantly evolved to meet the changing needs of students and society. As they continue to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities of the present, boarding schools in India will undoubtedly contribute significantly to the nation's educational and societal progress. Survey No.133/134, Brand Square, Office No. 512, Kunjir Chowk, Pimple Saudagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411027 +91 7410079881/ 82/ 83/ 84/ 85 Phone - India: Advancements in Education With the advent of technology and changing educational paradigms, boarding schools in India incorporated digital tools, interactive teaching methods, and global curricula. The emphasis shifted from rote learning to critical thinking, creativity, and experiential learning. Cultural Identity and Ethos One of the unique aspects of boarding schools in India is how they preserve and celebrate cultural identity. Many institutions take pride in maintaining a balance between modern education and traditional values. Festivals, cultural events, and celebrations rooted in Indian heritage create a sense of belonging and pride among students hailing from diverse backgrounds. Enjoyed this Issue? Email: info@theknowledgereview.com theknowledgereview.com For Subscription: Inclusivity and Social Impact Modern boarding schools have also addressed issues of inclusivity and accessibility. Many institutions offer scholarships to underprivileged students, fostering social mobility and diversity within their campuses. Give it a Global Outlook With the world becoming increasingly interconnected, boarding schools have August 2023 | 24 | www.theknowledgereview.in
