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Teaching methodology

Inquiry, projects and personal attention in every Yajur class.

Student-centred, activity-based and personalised: an approach that helps every student thrive, grow and succeed.

Our teaching methods

Eight methods, one dynamic classroom.

Together, these methods create a student-centred learning environment where every child is empowered to thrive, grow and succeed.

“We compare a student's progress not against other students, but against their own previous achievements, replacing the fear of failure with a drive to succeed.”

Our teaching focus

Inquiry-based learning

A dynamic student–teacher partnership where students are encouraged to take the lead in their learning journey.

Instead of simply delivering information, our facilitators inspire curiosity and critical thinking by prompting students to explore, question and exchange ideas.

Personalised learning

Every student is unique, so we tailor instruction to individual strengths, needs and learning styles.

Through personalised learning plans, each student receives the support and resources they need to thrive academically and reach their full potential.

Differentiated instruction

Classrooms designed for diverse learners with varying readiness, interests and preferences.

By offering varied instructional strategies and materials, we meet students where they are and scaffold their learning to promote success for all.

Activity-based learning

Active engagement is a cornerstone of effective teaching.

Students are not passive recipients of information but active participants. Hands-on activities, collaborative projects and real-world applications keep them stimulated, challenged and motivated.

Project-based learning

Meaningful, inquiry-driven projects that let students dig deep into topics of interest and relevance.

By tackling authentic problems and tasks, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills while applying their knowledge in real contexts.

Technology integration

Digital tools and resources woven seamlessly into teaching.

From interactive multimedia to online simulations and virtual field trips, technology enriches learning, improves accessibility and prepares students for a digital age.

Peer collaboration

Learning is a social process, so collaboration is key.

Group projects, collaborative activities and peer feedback deepen understanding while building essential teamwork and communication skills.

Socratic questioning

The Socratic method to stimulate critical thinking and deeper understanding.

Thought-provoking questions and open dialogue challenge students to articulate their thoughts, defend their reasoning and explore diverse perspectives.

Our ethos

Character building is as vital as academic achievement.

At Yajur, we redefine education by nurturing not just minds, but hearts and souls. Our commitment extends beyond imparting knowledge: we strive to shape global citizens equipped with academic prowess, unwavering ethical standards and moral fortitude.

In a world inundated with information, we stand out by fostering regular discussions on ethics and values, instilling in our students a deep appreciation for life and a relentless thirst for wisdom.

Our ethos

Nurturing minds, hearts and souls.

  1. 01Academic prowess
  2. 02Unwavering ethical standards
  3. 03Regular discussions on ethics and values
Customised methodologies

Teaching tailored to the subject, the grade and the child.

Learning is not just a process but an enriching experience that shapes individuals, acquiring new knowledge, refining existing skills and developing values. Teaching methods must be tailored to the unique needs of students, varying not only across schools but within subjects.

We create specialised learning approaches for small groups, engaging students actively and aligning methods with each student's learning level. Our academic plans are designed with the National Curriculum Framework's learning outcomes in mind.

The eight teaching methods used at Yajur: inquiry-based, personalised, differentiated, activity-based, project-based, technology integration, peer collaboration and Socratic questioning
Core values

The principles that guide our approach and our community.

Commitment

Unwavering loyalty to our friends, colleagues and the institution, stepping up to support and care for those in need, and aiming for the highest standards in everything we do.

Opportunity

The energy of exploration and growth, nurturing confidence through participation and volunteering, and empowering every individual to set personal goals and pursue their passions.

Respect

Honouring the inherent worth and dignity of every member of our school family, celebrating diversity of thought and belief, and fostering mutual understanding.

Excellence

Our guiding North Star: pride in achievements big or small, ambitious goals, relentless quality and innovation, and the drive to keep improving.

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