{"id":2391,"date":"2026-05-08T11:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T06:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/?page_id=2391"},"modified":"2026-05-08T11:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T06:27:00","slug":"beyond-academics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/beyond-academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Academics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2391\" class=\"elementor elementor-2391\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc452fd elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc452fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3ebf62\" data-id=\"a3ebf62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fbe511 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fbe511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beyond Academics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6787eee elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6787eee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;2392&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/cmseducation.org\\\/cambridge\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/31\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/Beyond-Academics-Design-Technology-Spaces.webp&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:&quot;3000&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_ken_burns&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500,&quot;background_slideshow_ken_burns_zoom_direction&quot;:&quot;in&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb9ce9b\" data-id=\"fb9ce9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b2da4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b2da4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Design and Thinking Lab: Where creativity takes flight<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9f6d7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9f6d7b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f35a26f\" data-id=\"f35a26f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-86b3319 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"86b3319\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d6db237\" data-id=\"d6db237\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-444bec3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"444bec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Design &amp; Technology Spaces <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bcce64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bcce64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Design and Technology classes enable learners to identify, analyse, and solve problems through creative thinking, structured planning, and purposeful design. By working with a range of media, materials, and tools, students develop strong technical and design awareness alongside essential skills such as initiative, resourcefulness, inquiry, and ingenuity. Communication skills central to design-making, evaluation, and iteration are also systematically developed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d84922 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d84922\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ec6c8a\" data-id=\"9ec6c8a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3e414e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a3e414e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d4226b\" data-id=\"6d4226b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca054df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca054df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Developing Life Skills &amp; Values through Sports<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c332bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c332bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Design and Technology classes enable learners to identify, analyse, and solve problems through creative thinking, structured planning, and purposeful design. By working with a range of media, materials, and tools, students develop strong technical and design awareness alongside essential skills such as initiative, resourcefulness, inquiry, and ingenuity. Communication skills central to design-making, evaluation, and iteration are also systematically developed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dfa6fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9dfa6fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/Beyound-Academics-Developing-Life-Skills-Values-1024x385.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2393\" alt=\"Beyound Academics - Developing Life Skills &amp; Values\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/Beyound-Academics-Developing-Life-Skills-Values-1024x385.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/Beyound-Academics-Developing-Life-Skills-Values-300x113.webp 300w, https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/Beyound-Academics-Developing-Life-Skills-Values-768x289.webp 768w, https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/Beyound-Academics-Developing-Life-Skills-Values-1536x577.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cmseducation.org\/cambridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/04\/Beyound-Academics-Developing-Life-Skills-Values.webp 1921w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eda5d33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eda5d33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fa5ac4\" data-id=\"3fa5ac4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bca9ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bca9ba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-be95450\" data-id=\"be95450\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3937f80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3937f80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Inquiry-Based Learning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80cc360 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80cc360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) at CMS Cambridge encourages the natural curiosity and spirit of questioning in students. Moving beyond traditional teaching methods, IBL empowers students to actively engage in the learning process. It encourages them to delve into topics, formulate their questions, and actively seek answers through investigation and exploration. This hands-on approach cultivates a deep understanding of subjects, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent learning skills \u2013 the cornerstones of the world-renowned Cambridge curriculum.<\/p><p>Inquiry-Based Learning ignites curiosity and transforms learners into active explorers. By posing essential questions, students embark on intellectual expeditions, delving into subjects through research, experimentation, and field trips. Collaboration and critical thinking foster a deeper understanding, while reflection encourages self-assessment. This learner-centred approach allows students to actively construct knowledge, develop critical 21st-century skills and a love for lifelong learning.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a9a010 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a9a010\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-686e1aa\" data-id=\"686e1aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262a56a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"262a56a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Visit to Residency<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-789ab08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"789ab08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Grade 6 Cambridge learners visited the historic Residency in Lucknow to explore the legacy of the Revolt of 1857. Guided by a historian, they examined key structures, analysed architectural features, and interpreted the stories preserved within the ruins, treating the site as a vital primary source of history. The visit fostered essential inquiry skills such as observation, questioning, and evidence-based interpretation, while encouraging active participation and documentation. This immersive experience deepened their understanding of India\u2019s freedom struggle and left them motivated and well-prepared to continue their historical exploration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0698ae9 elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"0698ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Grade 7 learners from the Cambridge Section participated in a four-day Sustainability Khoj at Jim Corbett, organised in collaboration with Khoj Learning Expeditions (Team Disha India), where they engaged in immersive, hands-on learning within a rich forest ecosystem. Through activities such as birdwatching, trekking, village interactions, river trails, and adventure challenges, students developed ecological awareness, inquiry skills, resilience, and teamwork while gaining insights into community\u2013nature relationships. Guided by facilitators and accompanied by their teacher, they reflected on their experiences in alignment with Cambridge learner attributes, fostering confidence, empathy, and responsibility. 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