FAQ’s

About Lotus Lake International School

• Is Lotus Lake International School recognized/affiliated?
• Will Lotus Lake International School provide the marks sheet and Transfer Certificate?
• What does Lotus Lake International School stand for?
• If I continue with Lotus Lake International School, should I still send my child to a physical school?
• Is Lotus Lake International School only for home-schooling?
• My physical school also conducts online classes. How is Lotus Lake International School different?
• Is Lotus Lake International School a Minority School?
• Who are the Founders of Lotus Lake International School?
• What is the purpose of Lotus Lake International School?
• Why is Lotus Lake International School called Lotus Lake International School?

About Academics

• Is there a basis for the promotion of students to the next Grade at the end of the academic year?
• What about inter-class or inter-school competitions?
• How will I know my child is learning?
• How will my child read books, as there is no library?
• How will Sports / Games be conducted?
• What will my child learn additionally compared to physical School?
• I study in a physical school, but the textbooks are different. How can I cope with Lotus Lake?
• What are Remedial Sessions?
• What are enrichment classes?
• What are activity-based and experiential learning? How will it be delivered online?
• How much homework will the students have in a day?
• In School, my child develops several values and life skills. Will Lotus Lake be able to do the same?
• What about discipline?
• What happens if my child is unable to do his homework?
• How will examinations be conducted?
• Who will supervise the students during exams at home? What if the students copy the answers from the internet?
• Will there be writing work?
• What about picnics and excursions?
• What is a digital portfolio?
• What curriculum do you follow in Pre-Primary (Nursery to KG2)?
• What are the prime areas of development?
• What curriculum do you follow in Primary (Grades 1 to 5) and Middle (Grade 6 to 8)?
• What is the medium of instruction?
• Do you offer a Third Language?
• Do you offer a Foreign Language?

How it Works

• What is the Student’s Learning Kit?
• When will the parents get the learning kit?
• I am worried about loneliness or lack of socialization.
• Is Lotus Lake International School secured and safe?
• Will my data be protected?
• Are your teachers part-time or full-time?
• How do you recruit your teachers?
• Are the teachers well qualified and trained?
• I am worried about screen time and its effect on a child’s health
• Are three to four hours of live classes sufficient for Grades 1-8? Traditional Schools have a minimum of six hours and ten minutes duration.
• How will I keep my child engaged the whole day if the classes are only for three hours?
• How can my child attend live classes when I am not at home?
• Is the requirement of an adult attending the live classes with a child essential?
• The Batches have fixed timing. But, you claim anytime, anywhere learning. How is that possible?
• How many students will be there in my child’s classroom session?
• How many hours of live classes will the students be required to attend?
• What if my child missed any of the live classes?
• How do I report a leave of absence?
• How can I speak to the Principal / Teachers?
• How do I give feedback about teachers?
• Will there be a PTM?
• What kind of computer system or device will I need at home?
• Do I need a printer at home?
• Who will correct worksheets or check the homework?
• Will I get a Progress Report Card?
• Will the Lotus Lake International School celebrate festivals and other important days?
• Will the School conduct assemblies or daily prayers?
• Is there a uniform or dress code for live sessions?
• Would students have access to each other’s contact details or personal information?
• What if I share my user ID and password with someone else?
• What are the Batch Size and Timings?
• Can I change the Batch?
• Is Saturday a working day for School?
• Will the teachers give personal attention to my child?

Enrollment

• Is Lotus Lake open for students residing outside India?
• Is the fee refundable?
• Is Lotus Lake International School for me? How do I decide?
• How can I pay the fees?
• How can I enroll my child?
• I have twins. Do I need to enroll each child separately?
• My child and her cousin are in the same class. Can they attend live classes together?
• In case I am not satisfied with the program, how can I discontinue?
• Can I enroll my child in the middle of the academic year?
• Can I enroll only for some subjects?
• What are the positive benefits of home-schooling through Lotus Lake?
• Will I get admission to a traditional school after one year of home-schooling?

Miscellaneous

• What is home-schooling?
• Are Online Schools the future?
• What is Blended Learning?
• What is Flipped Learning?