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Practical guides for families considering a British education in Jakarta.
Jakarta Life
The Best International Schools in Jakarta: An Insider's Guide
A comprehensive look at the international school landscape in Jakarta, covering curriculum options, fees, locations, and what to prioritise when choosing a school for your family.
15 Feb 2026
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The Particular Agony of the Jakarta Commute for Young Families
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Metacognition: Teaching Children How to Think About Thinking
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The one question to ask before AI does your child's homework
AI can make a piece of homework look perfect and teach a child almost nothing. The simple question that tells you which has happened.
5 May 2026
Education
Your child will lead a team of AIs
Schools cannot predict the specific jobs today's children will do. The shape of work is increasingly clear: almost every working life ahead will involve directing AI.
4 May 2026
Education
AI is an amplifier, not a leveller
It is tempting to think AI removes the need to teach the basics. The opposite is closer to the truth, and the evidence is now arriving from real workplaces.
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School News
ISJ in the News: Press Coverage and Recognition
Jakarta Life
New to Jakarta? A Contact List for Expats
Education
The Power of Singing Across the Curriculum
Education
The Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Early Years
Education
The Power of Positive Feedback in Teaching
Education
The Benefits of Physical Activity on Academic Attainment
Education
The Historical Foundation of British Prep Schools
Education
The Science of Happy Students: Why Well-Being Is a Prerequisite for Learning
Education
The Value of Positive Behaviour Management
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Education
The Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Early Years
Why learning outside the classroom matters for young children, and how ISJ integrates outdoor play into the Early Years curriculum.
14 Nov 2025