Tzu Chi International School
Category
Education Institution
Location
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
Tzu Chi International school was establised in 2007 as extension of Tzu Chi Da Ai kindergarten in 2007. The school cultivates mindful education. The school follows Master Cheng Yen’s philosophy of nurturing and instilling humane qualities in children, under a comprehensive system of education, from pre-school all the way through to tertiary education.
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Tzu Chi International School is situated between Bandar Kinrara 9 and Bukit Jalil on a 7.67 acres site, provides the Cambridge curriculum in tandem with the humanistic lessons of Tzu Chi to present moral values and to demonstrate mankind’s pure inherent
nature.
The main design concept is simplicity and elegance. Simplicity suggests that beauty and usefulness should not be expressed excessively. Thus a feeling of freshness, order and cleanliness is achived.
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Meditation is one of the great tools to achieve calm, concerntration and encourages states of great alert and creativity, hence a source of inspiration for design. Physical spaces are inseparable reflection of mental states. The architecture and interior design embodies minimalist philosphy, making use of natural materials, patterns of light and space and a near-monastic rejection of clutter.
