Class lessons, homework assignments and tests are important components of education, but they only take our pupils so far. A holistic approach to education must address the gaps that traditional academic pursuits do not fill. To this end, we have taken a page out of the playbooks of Fortune 500 companies like Google and 3M. Both are known for an initiative commonly referred to as '20% Time'. They
On Friday, 12 March, our pupils in years 9 – 12 took part in the school’s annual University Fair. Given the long-standing restrictions on international travel, like many events over the past year, the fair had to be virtual. However, far from this hindering our pupils, it provided them with an extra incentive to make the most of the opportunity to engage directly with universities. The virtual nat
If there is a direct correlation between career success and communication skills, then surely, being able to communicate in more than one language is a force multiplier. And in an increasingly connected world, it will no longer just be an asset; it will be a necessity, which is why bilingualism is integral to educating for the future. But a bilingual education is not just about teaching languages.
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is one of the most prestigious pre-university qualifications that a pupil can achieve. It has a reputation for being challenging. That is because it is challenging. The course demands a lot of its pupils. It pushes them, focuses them and, crucially, it opens provides pupils with an invaluable growth experience. This is why it is central to t
At Wellington, Shanghai private school,our mission is to equip our pupils with the knowledge and skills to be well-rounded, globally-minded citizens. So our key metric of success is ultimately the success of our pupils. In our We Are Wellington | Alumni Voices series, we showcase such successes by catching up with Old Wellingtonians to learn about experiences and insights gained in life after Well
Up to now, China's soft drink and packaged drinking water industry has experienced five shockwaves. The first one was the wave of carbonated beverage; the second was bottled drinking water led by Nongfu Spring; the third was tea drinks represented by the born of Oriental Leaf; the fourth was juice drinks.
Drinking water health represents an important part of people's life. Natural water often contains minerals and trace elements such as potassium, calcium, sodium, magnesium and metasilicic acid. The World Health Organization's Nutrients in Drinking Water states that drinking water is an indispensable source of minerals intake for human body. Packaged water with good hygiene condition is more popula
Based on the health consumption concept, Nongfu Spring took the lead in putting forward the product concept of “natural water” in China. With "natural" being the core brand feature, Nongfu Spring endeavors to shape the brand image, accumulate brand values and unify the brand cognition.
The China Study, a book praised as "the pinnacle of epidemiological research" by The New York Times, pointed out that milk and meat based animal source food can cause obesity, coronary heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis and other chronic diseases, while plant-based food, such as natural nuts, beans, vegetables and fruits, can not only reduce the incidence of some chronic diseases, but help to all
At the moment, the domestic bottled drinking water market is experiencing increasingly fierce competition. New brands are continuously emerging, but there are few ones like Nongfu Spring that can open up the market and establish their own brand image.
