Category Archives: Indonesian Education
Grade 9 ‘Try Outs’ Exams canceled
I just got a confirmation from local government that the Grade 9 Try Out for next week is cancelled. Therefore, on Tuesday and Wednesday Grade 9 students will study as normal. We are still going to receive the test papers … Continue reading
Drug free and non-HIV+ teachers
One of the regulations in the SPK law states that teachers should be free of drugs and not be HIV+ (lumped together in the same paragraph, unfortunately, because the two are completely different conditions) However, I can attest that now … Continue reading
A tale of the haves and have nots or do our students have to sit UN as well as IB or CIE exams?
I believe that the legislation relating to SPK – Satuan Pendidikan Kerja Sama schools lists three types of schools; PLI – Lembaga Pendidikan di Indoneisa – or National Schools, typically know as SM Negeri LPA – Lembaga Pendidikan Asing – Foreign Schools or Embassy … Continue reading
SPK school? Now you need to be accredited.
SPK schools are supposed to register for validation, supervision and accreditation. The school I work at recently underwent validation, supervision and accreditation for our Early Years Education Division. (or TK in Indonesian terms) This involves the checking and assessing of … Continue reading
SVP Open House 1 for 2015
Please come and visit our Open Day at Sekolah Victory Plus, the first IB World School in Bekasi and probably the best school in East Greater Jakarta ! for more information https://sekolahvictoryplus.wordpress.com/
Career Days at Sekolah Victory Plus
Tomorrow will be the first day of SVP’s Career Days 2014 brought to you by our ever helpful, PSG (Parent Support Group). Tomorrow’s agenda will include two quite famous and well regarded Keynote Speakers, Pak Ricky Suroso and Ibu Ina … Continue reading
ANPS Bali Leadership Conference
What’s in a name ? The end of ‘International Schools’ in Indonesia ?
The recent government regulations signed on the 9th of May “kerja sama penyelenggaraan dan pengelolaan pendidikan oleh lembaga pendidikan asing dengan lembaga pendidikan di indonesia” (or “The Regulations for Cooperation and the Implementation of Management Education by Foreign Educational Institutions … Continue reading
Latest Indonesian Government Regulations are not good news
I attended an ANPS meeting yesterday in which we were given the latest, signed copy of the government regulations for all schools in Indonesia. There are a number of implications for all of us. (eg: we have to apply the national curriculum, … Continue reading