THE ICT PROGRAM AND THE JOURNEY OF EQUIPPING DIGITAL CITIZENS WITH KNOWLEDGE AT ALASKA ACADEMY

The ICT program from McGraw Hill is developed to align with globally recognized computer science and digital technology standards, such as the ISTE Standards for students, the CSTA K-12 Computer Science Standards, and the UK’s National Computing Curriculum Framework. Alaska Academy is officially introducing this program in the 2025-2026 academic year. Many are likely familiar […]

ALASKA ACADEMY: ALASKA STUDENTS DEVELOP AND PRACTICE SKILLS THROUGH THE GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES COURSE

The 2024-2025 school year marks the first year that Alaska Academy implements Collins resources which are aligned with the Cambridge curriculum, with class 1A1 being the first to participate in this curriculum. In addition to the Wellbeing subject, which excites the children, the Global Perspectives course is also a “FAMILIAR yet NEW” subject that fascinates […]

ALASKA’S KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM: Unlocking the World Through Play and Exploration

Children thrive in learning environments that nurture their natural curiosity and love for active engagement. At Alaska, we believe play is the key to igniting children’s enthusiasm for learning. In our program, students will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring a wide range of exciting topics through hands-on, interactive activities. With ample opportunities to […]

International Preschool System

Entering first grade is a significant milestone for both the child and the entire family. Many parents express concerns about their child’s transition from the nurturing environment of kindergarten to the more independent and disciplined setting of first grade, where they are introduced to elementary school knowledge. It’s common for children to experience a sense […]

PROJECT: ODD AND EVEN NUMBER

As part of the “Odd and Even Numbers” Project (Unit 9: “Growing Up”), our International Preschool students have immersed themselves in a range of engaging activities centered around the concept of even and odd numbers. To introduce the concept within the range of 10, a simple yet effective activity involving folding fingers was utilized. This […]

Alaska School Facilities: A Beautiful and Inspiring Learning Environment

Alaska Education System is located in Block NT1, Dich Vong Urban Area, Dich Vong Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi. From the 2023-2024 school year, Alaska will put into use 100 classrooms and functional rooms with modern, friendly, and student-friendly designs. Here, every classroom, hallway, library corner, and schoolyard can be a space for students to […]

LANGUAGE & EQ SUBJECTS: “Care for the Garden of Children’s Minds and Souls.”

In Alaska’s Vietnamese program, the Language & EQ subject is particularly popular among students and parents. Dr. Dieu Lan Phuong has been researching and teaching the program since 2012, and it has been copyright-certified in 2015. The program focuses on developing language skills (speaking and writing), nurturing fundamental knowledge, fostering independent thinking, and training emotional […]

Introduction to the World of Wonders curriculum

  WORLD OF WONDERS CURRICULUM – MCGRAW-HILL Publishing House   To establish a strong educational base from the beginning, the World of Wonders curriculum from McGraw-Hill Publishing House introduces preschool students to a captivating world of discovery, cultivating and fostering an early appreciation for language. The World of Wonders is designed to prepare children aged […]

Enjoy delicious and nutritious meals every day!

Children of primary school age, typically 6 to 10 years old, are known for their high levels of activity. Consequently, they need to consume 3 main meals and 2-3 additional meals throughout the day to maintain sufficient energy levels for growth, learning, and daily activities. Providing regular meals not only supports their current needs but […]

EVENTS AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM

In addition, Alaska organizes four annual picnics for students to attend and enjoy. These large-scale and attractive events and festivals provide students with the opportunity to express themselves, discover interesting things from the world around them, and enhance their spirit of teamwork. This approach fosters a well-rounded educational experience, allowing students engage with their surroundings […]

BOOK READING PROGRAM

In Alaska, the library stands as a significant investment project, boasting a stunning and scientifically designed space housing over 10,000 books in Vietnamese. The inclusion of book-related activities and reading projects, along with library lessons in both English and Vietnamese, forms an integral part of Alaska’s official curriculum. This holistic approach not only promotes literacy […]

PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

Recognizing the importance of physical fitness in the holistic development of our students, Alaska International Primary has made significant investments in our sports facilities. This includes the addition of two outdoor basketball courts that meet FIBA standards, an Olympic-standard Taekwondo arena, and two soccer fields. These facilities provide our students with ample opportunities to engage […]

ENGLISH SCIENCE AND STEM PROGRAM

In the 2023-2024 school year, Alaska is investing in the expansion of three additional science and STEM laboratories to support the English and Science Curriculum. This initiative aims to seamlessly integrate English, Science, Engineering, and Mathematics, providing a well-rounded educational experience that bridges theory with practical application and encourages early career exploration. By immersing students […]

FINE ARTS PROGRAM

Fine Arts program at Alaska International Primary School is designed to encourage creativity and imagination by using materials from the students’ surroundings. This approach aims to help develop the students’ observational skills and contribute to the formation of their personalities.        

VIETNAMESE PROGRAM

The Vietnamese Program: Encourages Children to Express Their Freely in Writing Alaska accords special importance to its Vietnamese program despite its strong emphasis on English language education. The Vietnamese program is an integration between the Ministry of Education and Training’s textbooks and the Language-EQ program designed by Dr. Dieu Lan Phuong, a lecturer at the […]

MATH PROGRAM

Alaska’s Mathematics Program seeks to address the traditional challenges of teaching math. It integrates the Ministry of Education and Training’s 2018 General Education Program with the Logical Mathematics Program developed by Prof. Dr. Le Anh Vinh. Dr. Vinh, an esteemed mathematician with a Ph.D. from Harvard University and extensive experience in international mathematics competitions, brings […]

ENGLISH PROGRAM

The English program at Alaska International Primary School is designed with a teaching orientation that encourages students to use English as a tool to access knowledge across literature, nature, and society. The curriculum is structured to be dynamic and highly applicable, encompassing subjects such as Literature (Language Arts), Mathematics (Envision Maths), and Science. Additionally, the […]

Enjoy delicious and nutritious meals everyday!

Enjoy delicious and nutritious meals everyday! Alaska Preschool recognizes the crucial role of nutrition in supporting the physical, mental, and overall development of preschool children. Therefore, the school is deeply committed to providing meals of exceptional quality. Our focus is on utilizing foods of known origins, ensuring that every meal served meets rigorous food safety […]

Uniform regulations

The uniform regulations at Alaska Academy stip that the school uniforms consist primarily the colors white and red, with the Alaska logo embroidered on the left chest of the shirt., the school provides carefully tailored summer, fall, and winter coats made of sweat-absorbent, lightweight, and cool fabric. At the start of the school year, each […]

ENGLISH MATH PROGRAM: DEVELOPING “DUAL MINDSET” FOR CHILDREN

Learning Math is fun with the Envision Math English Math Book Set No longer dry, boring or abstract, with the Envision Math English Math Book Set, students from K to grade 5 at Alaska Academy have had interesting Math lessons. Let’s learn about the strengths of Envision Math to understand why this is the book […]

WONDERS CURRICULUM – OPEN THE DOOR TO THE WORLD

Wonders – the “first” book series for tens of thousands of American children Alaska Academy has been at the forefront of educational innovation in Hanoi by implementing the Wonders Curriculum from kindergarten to elementary school over the past 7 years.   To help parents understand why the Wonders Curriculum has become the “first” book series […]

INSPIRE SCIENCE CURRICULUM: FOSTERING LEARNING THROUGH EXPERIMENTATION AND DISCOVERY

Our students are encouraged to immerse themselves in interactive and hands-on learning experiences. To cultivate curiosity and provide students with practical scientific education, Alaska Academy has officially adopted the Inspire Science Curriculum by McGraw Hill for the 2023-2024 academic year. This curriculum, aligned with STEM education principles, aims to empower students to explore and understand […]