At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, residents took to their balconies to offer raucous cheers of support for their nations’ healthcare workers. The practice quickly spread to the rest of the world; applause would ring out nightly in the streets, as communities united in solidarity behind the men and women on the …
A Salute to Frontline Healthcare Workers: Orla Noble, ISD graduate 2008 Read More »
Opening a new restaurant is a daunting prospect, even in the best of times. But, 2009 International School of Dusseldorf graduate Sebastian Staudinger has recently done just that. And, what’s more, he’s managed it in the midst of a pandemic. Inspired by his grandfather, who owned a bakery, Sebastian always loved to create food. In …
At Korea International School arrival points, faculty greet students with (masked!) smiles, temperature checks, and a pump of hand sanitizer. Students and faculty follow arrows taped to the floor, to minimize crowding and bumps in the hall. Classroom teachers ventilate learning spaces. Lunch tables are set with plexiglass dividers with more space between students. And, …
With all the benefits reading provides to children—helping develop intellect and communication skills, augmenting academic performance, and stirring imagination—it’s no wonder parents and educators alike look to encourage a love of reading in their children. One way to help inspire kids to read is through a well-developed learning space designed to awaken a student’s interest …
Upgrades to Concordia Shanghai Library Inspire Student Learning Read More »
2020 is a unique time in the world and British International School, Phuket (BISP) students rose to the challenges and disappointments of not being able to sit for the May 2020 examinations or have the usual celebrations. Despite all of this, the class of 2020 has delivered some excellent IB results! The graduating class outperformed …
TASIS The American School in Switzerland has released its opening plan for the 2020–2021 academic year, addressing issues such as the current situation in Switzerland; quarantining, testing, and tracing plans; safety measures on campus; methods of academic instruction; and travel and athletics policies. TASIS is still accepting applications for the upcoming year. Visit the school’s Admissions page to …
Our quarantined students have now completed their compulsory ten days and have joined the rest of our boarding and day students. Our whole, family community, with students from all over the world, is reunited once again, and beneath our masks, we are all smiles! Of course, we have a Protection Plan in place to minimise …
Brillantmont Is Back At School And Presential Learning Is Happening Once Again! Read More »
Here is an update from our STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Maths) Coding classes where our main aim this year is to enable Brillantmont International School students to develop practical and flexible skills relating to technology. We believe that there is space alongside the traditional curriculum to develop creative and technical skills with the use of …
STEAM at Brillantmont—Our Robots Keep On Roving! Read More »
We are very excited to be welcoming our students back to school. Please spend a few minutes watching this short welcome back video, which highlights the essential protective measures we have implemented across the school to ensure the safety of our QIS community.
At Maple Leaf Kingsley International School, we encourage our students to learn about school farming and how plants can save our Mother Earth. This science problem-based learning is reinforced with a descriptive workbook called My A-maize-ing Journey. The workbooks are designed to support the objectives, topics, and the intended learning outcomes for our students. This …
School Farming Projects at Kingsley: An A-maize-ing Journey Read More »