Ali Alghanim & Sons
Educational Services
As part of its commitment to the society and in a vision to add value through every aspect of its business, Ali Alghanim & Sons Group has invested in the educational sector to offer advanced academics that prepare the leaders of tomorrow to the challenges they will have to face in our evolving world.
The Group established its subsidiary, Ali Alghanim & Sons Educational Services in XX, offering curriculums for pre-kindergarten to university preparation levels through four leading institutions in Kuwait: The American Baccalaureate School, , Oxford Learning and Kids Inn.
The American Baccalaureate School
Established in 2006 with a vision to provide a strong education for students in kindergarten through high school, the American Baccalaureate School (ABS) is today one of the leading schools in Kuwait providing the Common Core curriculum. The school is a private, non-profit college preparatory school with over half of its students enrolling to study abroad.
With over 100 classrooms, ABS offers state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technologies, library, media center, science labs and two cafeterias serving hot meals. The school provides segregated classrooms for grades 6 through 12.
ABS is the first school in the Gulf region to adopt the STEM curriculum based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines: science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The school introduced robotics, coding and 3D designing before any other school in Kuwait, in addition to applied engineering for advanced levels. Students carry an academic schedule of five core courses in the subjects of English, History, Mathematics, Science, and Arabic as well as participate in the fine arts, Islamic studies, personal development courses,computer, elective opportunities, and physical education.
ABS is recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Private Education. It is accredited by North Central Accreditation/AdvancED, now Cognia, an accreditation entity that recognizes schools dedicated to continuous improvement and transforming education on a global scale. ABS is the largest center of SAT in Kuwait.
American International University
Founded and led by an experienced team of American educators, American International University (AIU) empowers students to become creators, not just consumers. AIU’s academic programs lead to degrees that create pathways to success with an authentic American education both in and outside of the classroom, combining high quality instruction with a robust student community. The AIU education enables students to earn a top tier degree in a range of fields that are of utmost importance to our 21st century world. It is designed to encourage our students to become university graduates who are innovators and entrepreneurs.
AIU offers academics in the School of Architecture and Design, School of Business and the School of Engineering and Computing.
Oxford Learning
Oxford Learning provides tutoring and learnings services for all ages. The institution has adopted a different approach to tutoring by focusing from what students are learning to how they are learning.
Tutoring is not longer about reviewing and memorizing the same old stuff. Oxford Learning helps them build the skills they need to really learn and understand. Its programs help put an end to the time and expense of hiring a tutor year after year, and instead, giving students the skills they need to deal with today’s school struggles, and helping them develop thinking and learning skills that will be used for this grade and for every grade.
Oxford Learning believes that there is always a reason for when a student is struggling in school. Whether it’s comprehension, motivation,lack of challenge or lack of confidence, Oxford Learning will get to the root of the school issue and through a personalized learning program,help the child become a better, more confident student who gets better grades.
Oxford Learning provides tutoring in English, ESL, French, Math, Reading, Science, Writing, as well as homework help, SAT/ACT/SSAT preparation, study skills and learning difficulties.
Kids Inn
Kids Inn is an accredited and recognized nursery that offers a unique learning experience from the very early age of 1 year old though the second year of kindergarten.
The nursery opened its door in 2015 with a passion to work with children and offer them the best learning experience that will help them develop their cognitive, motor and communication skills. The vision translated in an academic curriculum that combines the best of internationally recognized curriculums within a facility that was designed for the wellbeing of the little ones.
The education is bilingual and adopts the American SPLASH curriculum which offers a personalized learning path and intelligently adapts to the way each child learns. The comprehensive curriculum is complemented with the Montessori Method of education, which covers five key learning areas: Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language and Culture. Additional focus is given to Quran, as well as many school activities as well as after school programs for French language, reading time at the library, cinema hour, Lego activities, outdoor play, cooking lessons, etiquette education, clubs and camps.