International Study Tour

2011 NAEYC Study Trip to Orlando, Florida

As part of a leading global education organization and in addition to our established suite of teacher education programmes, we strive to provide opportunities to ECE professionals to network with others in the industry and gain exposure to international best practices. With this in mind, we take advantage of international conferences/events and tap into our resources and expertise within the Knowledge Universe family as well as our global network of centres, to create unique and exclusive professional development opportunities.

Now we are offering another exciting opportunity for the ECE industry professionals. Asian International College is organizing another Study Tour from 29^th October to 8^th November 2011, giving participants a chance to take part in NAEYC Annual conference in Orlando, Florida, gaining exposure to international best practices and the latest developments in early childhood education by renowned experts. The international conference brings together professional educators representing many roles - teaching staff, programme administrators, students, researchers and teacher educators to discuss the latest ideas and learn from one another. It is the largest early childhood education conference in the world, where tens of thousands of educators are exposed to hundreds of presentations and exhibits. The international study tour will also include time for participants to explore the city. This experience will surely be a memorable one.

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2010 NAEYC Study Trip to Anaheim, California

The NAEYC study trip took place from 30th October 2010 – 9th November 2010. This year, 22 participants comprising Principals, Teachers, District Managers and Administrators from Singapore and Malaysia and representatives from the Workforce Development Agency (WDA) joined us for this unique professional development opportunity. During the study trip, participants visited prestigious preschool centres under the Kindercare and CCLC brands in Los Angeles and also participated in the NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo held at Anaheim. Participants also had the opportunity to visit the Milken Family Foundation and hear from Mr Michael Milken himself about the great initiatives developed by the foundation. Participants were happy to walk away with latest ideas and up to date information in early education as well as gain exposure to international best practices at the end of the trip.

2010 NTI Study Trip to Arizona and California

The Zero to Three NTI study trip to Arizona and California was organised by AIC (formerly known as Learning Capital College) in collaboration with sister companies in the US.

The 11 days trip to Arizona and California included visits to 4 well-established Early Childhood Centres in San Francisco as well as participation in the Zero to Three NTI Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.

Upon arrival in San Francisco, participants were welcomed by Dr Elanna S. Yalow, Executive Vice President, Knowledge Universe & Vice Chair, Knowledge Learning Corporation. Dr Yalow shared an overview of the US childcare industry. She also spoke about the competitive landscape and future trends in the Infant and Toddler segment.