Village Market hosts 2019 international schools exhibition

Village Market has hosted 2019 International Schools Exhibition providing the perfect opportunity to experience the best that education has to offer.

In its fourth edition, the fair brings together experts cutting across different international schools and companies in the education sector.

Village Market as a community of many interests hosts the fair annually to cater to those looking for opportunities in Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School and Pre-University.

The expo started on April 25,2019 to April 28,2019 some of the schools prepares students for the future and today.

Students from for example Crawford International School are required to develop critical thinking problem solving.

“We exist in an era of communication and information but students need to learn difference between information factual-sounding opinions,” said Jenny Coetzee, Managing director Crawford International School Kenya.

Coetzee added that they embrace technology which is integrated in learning experience.

She said that they are guarded by British Curriculum and the Cambridge International Examinations Board is the preferred choice of syllabus in the majority of subject areas.

Some of the participating schools and exhibitors include:

1. Brook house school

Brook house Prep Schools are in a league of their own, encouraging the imagination of every child in the Brook house family. Whether it’s a medieval castle at the Karen campus or a modern complex at the Runda campus, these are worlds of wonder to explore. Both campuses offer the British Curriculum Early Years to Year 8, leading to the common Entrance.

2. Greensteds International School

Greensteds International School is a co-educational day and boarding school, providing a first class holistic education, based on the British Curriculum, for students from Early Years to A Level. It has a culture of academic, creative and sporting excellence. Nevertheless, it promotes ‘passion and pride’ in all aspects of school life through its team of highly professional and dedicated teachers and staff.

3. SABIS International School

State-of-the art campus that is home to SABIS® International School – Runda, the newest member of the global SABIS® Network, established in 1886. The students benefit from the distinct features of the SABIS® Educational System™ and the comprehensive, international curriculum designed to prepare them for university and a life of continuous learning.

4. School of Nation and International Christian Kindergarten

School of the Nations is an international, multicultural Christian school equipped to serve a diverse student body with the highest standards of education. We are a fully accredited Cambridge international school (from Year 1 to A level). We provide academic excellence, nurturing the potential of each student and offering a broad and balanced curriculum firmly founded upon Christian principles. Whereas, International Christian Kindergarten is an early childhood wing of School of the Nations, and takes pride in excellence in early childhood education since 1991, using Montessori approach, learning by joyful discovery.

5. Hillcrest International School

Hillcrest (early years, preparatory and secondary school) is a group of schools that is committed to inspiring, encouraging and empowering each child to achieve personal excellence and to grow to become a valuable member of the global community in which we live.

6. St. Andrew’s School

Founded in 1931, St Andrew's School, Turi’ is a leading international boarding school in East Africa offering the British Curriculum to over 600 students aged 5 -18 years. The School is comprised of a Prep School and Senior School. Both schools are situated on a quiet, safe and secure learning environment and a setting for a rich array of extra-curricular experiences. The School’s mission is to ‘develop self-disciplined, confident and compassionate individuals who live and lead with integrity’.

7. Imperial Education Consultants

Imperial Education Consultants (IEC) is a placement agency with experience in assisting students with their admissions and visa processing for various countries like Canada, USA, UK, Australia, Malaysia, China, Ukraine etc. We provide expert guidance and advice to students in making crucial decisions regarding their tertiary and future. We know that preparing to study abroad can be a daunting experience, but at IEC we assure that you will be taken care of and that Your Future will begin with us!

8. Crawford International School

Crawford International School is aligned with CrawfordSchoolsTM, leader in progressive and high-end private education in South Africa since 1993. Crawford International School is guided by the British Curriculum and the Cambridge International Examinations Board is the preferred choice of syllabus in most subject areas. Students are prepared for the IGCSE and in time the A-level examinations. Of paramount importance is academic excellence. We select and support teachers who will inspire, enthuse and encourage students to maximize their potential.

9. The Aga Khan High School

Established in 1961, The Aga Khan High School, Nairobi is a private co-educational, multicultural day secondary school. The school is situated in Westland’s, along Waiyaki Way, just 7 kilometers from Nairobi’s city centre. It offers strong academic teaching on a large campus with extensive facilities. It strives to impart an education that will enable students to become well-placed members of Kenyan society. Two streams of secondary education—National Curriculum (KCSE) Form 1 to IV, and the Cambridge International Curriculum—IGCSE “O” Level are offered. The teaching faculty are highly qualified, motivated and self-driven professionals who have continued to enrich their pedagogical skills through requisite in-service training.

10. Amboseli Institute of Hospitality and Technology

Amboseli Institute is a private Tertiary Institute accredited by the Ministry of Education. We offer Hospitality, Tourism and Fashion Design courses. We are located in Thika, about 40 km and an hour’s drive from Kenya’s Capital City Nairobi.

The Institute was founded in 1996 on a strong foundation of commitment and quality. We have built a strong brand over a period of 20 years and we boast of an alumni of over 7,000 students many of whom serve in various capacities in leading Hotels, Companies and organizations within the country and across the world. Many others are self-employed.

Our courses are dynamic, interactive and flexible tailored to meet today’s changing market demands. The training opens up our students into the dynamic and exciting Industry and assists them to quickly settle in the competitive job market.

11. EduCare International and SIUK

Educare International and SIUK are sister brands that have opened study abroad opportunities to students from far and wide. Educare International represents top class universities from USA, Malaysia, Canada, Australia just to name a few while on the other hand SIUK (Study in the UK) represents highly rated and competitive universities and learning institutions from the UK. These two vibrant brands offer the following services: - consultation and career guidance, visa consultation, Student applications among other services for free. Our aim is to provide quality and affordable services in a bid to ensure most students get an equal opportunity to pursue their academic dream with ease.