In addition to government schools, there are International and Private schools in Sri Lanka. International Schools charge fees and they have separate curriculum and education is usually in English medium. International Schools are popular among families who want their children to study in English medium, possible with a view to continuing their studies overseas. Some [...]

Children between 6-15 years with at least Intermediate level of English can join the “Readers are Leaders” Reading Club at American Center Colombo. You can improve your reading skills, oral communication and meet new friends who love books. Discover the wonders of reading at American (USA) Center. // // // ]]> When  : Saturday, September 24th 2011 at [...]

According to the results released by Department of Examinations, three students scored 195 marks and become island first in Grade Five Scholarship examination conducted in August, 2011. These students are Oshadhi Rashiprabha Fonseka of Kalutara Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Nethmi Ranaweera of Miriswatta Maha Vidyalaya, Dodamgoda and Naleem Zaky Ahamed of Kekirawa Muslim Maha Vidyalaya. // // [...]

Tips for answering essay type questions in A/L Advanced Level or other examination papers. 1. ප‍්‍රශ්නය හොදින් කියවා එහි ප‍්‍රධාන විධානය හොදින් අවබෝධ කර ගන්න. නම් කරන්න, දක්වන්න, සදහන් කරන්න, ලැයිස්තුගත කරන්න, විස්තර කරන්න, පැහැදිලි කරන්න, සාකච්ඡ කරන්න යන ඒවායේ යම් වෙනස්කම් ඇත. Write your answer according to the main action verb such as Name, [...]

Invented by Tony Buzan, Mind Map is a great technique which can be used for your education and planning short term or long term activities. Mind Maps will help you to Think clearly and creatively, Remember lessons Prepare short notes Solve problems and make decisions Plan activities Manage and take control of your life Using [...]

If you hope to buy a second hand phone, or exchange your old one to a new one, then we have compiled some tips for you. You may also like to read our other posts on Tips for selecting Mobile phones and Best mobile connections in Sri Lanka. Where to find Used Mobile Phones Friends [...]

Arun Rajaratnam of Trinity College, Kandy won a Silver Medal at the International Biology Olympiad held at Taipei, Taiwan which concluded on 17 July 2011. There were 227 competitors participated for this competition from 61 countries. Hiruni Gajanayake (Musaus College, Colombo), Nimeshika Mahaarachchi (Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo) and Shehan Ratnayake (D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo) also [...]

What is Grade 5 Scholarship? පහේ ශිෂ්‍යත්ව විභාගය, එයට සුදානම් වන ආකාරය සහ 2010 විභාගයේ ලකුණු පරාසයන් සහ එහිදී ලැබුණු ජනප්‍රිය පාසල් පිලිබදව මෙම ලිපියෙන් විස්තර කෙරේ. Every parent like to enroll their child to a popular good school in Colombo or other major cities such as Kandy, Kurunegala, Galle, Matara, Gampaha. If you fail [...]

Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka called applications for General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) Examination, December 2011. School and private candidates who wish to sit for the O/L examination can submit applications from 01.06.2011 to 30.06.2011. The Specimen Application Form for the private candidates can be downloaded from official web site of the Department of [...]

Rupavahini launched an educational TV program series for GCE Advanced Level students, telecast early morning from 3.30- 5.00 am. Renowned teachers, University lecturers and Professors conduct lessons in this 45 minute TV program series, which started from June 2011. The program is titled as Jathika Pasala. // Prof Hiran Amarasekera (Biology), Bandara Dissanayake (Economics), Upul [...]