Learning Support Center at Miras International School
The Learning Support Center at Miras International School, Almaty, is dedicated to creating an inclusive educational environment and providing comprehensive support for every student. The Center promotes a comfortable and supportive atmosphere where each child’s individual characteristics, educational needs, abilities, and pace of development are taken into consideration — from preschool through high school.
Main goal
To create conditions that support successful learning, personal growth, and the development of each student’s potential in academic, social, and emotional areas.
How we work
The Center’s specialists work closely with teachers, parents, and school administration, applying modern support methods and differentiated learning approaches.
The work of the Center is based on:
- respect for each child’s personality
- support of students’ emotional well-being
- cooperation between school and family
- development of independence and self-confidence
- creation of a safe and supportive learning environment
Main areas of support
Psychological support
The psychological support service provides assistance to students at different stages of their development and education.
The service includes:
- individual and group consultations
- collaboration with parents and teachers
- psychological assessment and observation
- development of communication and emotional skills
- prevention of learning and behavioral difficulties
- support with school adaptation
Academic support
The Center helps students manage academic challenges and build confidence in their learning process.
Support includes:
- explanation of challenging topics
- assistance with homework assignments
- preparation for tests and assessments
- support with project work
- development of organizational and effective learning skills
Support for students with special educational needs
The school provides support for students according to their individual abilities and educational needs.
Main forms of support include:
- adaptation of the learning process
- development of individualized learning plans
- regular monitoring of student progress
- cooperation with families
- collaborative work between teachers and specialists
- support for successful social integration
Speech and language support
The school provides speech and language support services for preschool and primary-aged children.
Speech therapists work with children aged 4.5 to 7 years old and provide:
- corrective and developmental sessions
- speech and language assessments
- development of communication and speech skills
- prevention and correction of speech difficulties
- consultations for parents and teachers
The work of speech therapists is aimed at supporting successful speech development and helping children adapt comfortably to the educational environment.
Career and university guidance
The school also provides career and university guidance support for high school students through a dedicated career counselor.
The counselor supports students and parents by:
- conducting individual consultations
- assisting with academic and career pathway planning
- organizing meetings with university representatives and educational organizations
- conducting career guidance events and presentations
- supporting applications to universities in Kazakhstan and abroad
providing консультаtion and guidance regarding application documents and future educational planning
Individual approach
Our goal is to ensure that every child feels supported, safe, and empowered to reach their full potential within the school community.