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Singapore Student Visitors
to Chennai Alpha School July 2008
20 students of Millennia Institute,
Singapore, visited recently Alpha Matriculation
School, for a classroom immersion and interaction
session. Sponsored by Singapore Ministry of Education,
the trip was organized to promote cross cultural
relationship and to learn about educational systems
followed in India.
Students of Millennia Institute
interacted with higher secondary students of Alpha
and during the interaction has a comparative study
on the economics of India and Singapore, discussed
the role of family in the up bringing of the child
in both countries and also participated in lively
debate.
Ms. Grace George, Correspondent
- Alpha Group of Institutions said, "The
visit of Millenia school students will surely
pay rich dividends. It has exposed both the school
students to innovative learning methodologies.
We are planning to sign up a MoU with the school
for students exchange program which will enrich
knowledge on our learning system, culture and
heritage for the participating student".
The Singapore team headed by Mr.
S. Senguttuvan - Tamil Department, Millenia Institute
comprised of 3 teaching faculty and 20 students.
The teachers of Millennia were impressed with
the student centered interactive learning methodologies
practiced at Alpha Group of Institutions. Singapore
students also visited places of cultural and historic
importance in Chennai and Puducherry as part of
their cultural tour.
Millenia Institute is a centralized
institution providing "A' level education
for three years in Arts & Science stream and
is the only institution to offer comprehensive
course for the commerce stream.
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