Yew Chung International School of Beijing recently hosted a two-day conference for teachers titled, “Inquiry Through Project-Based Learning”. The workshop was offered through ACAMIS (Association of China and Mongolia International Schools) and was joined by teachers and administrators from other Yew Chung Foundation schools, as well as international schools around Beijing.
There were celebrations at Jerudong International School, Brunei Darussalam, this week when it was announced that the School has won the Outstanding Strategic Initiative Award in the prestigious British International Schools Award (BISA) for 2018.
They say moving home is one of the most stressful life experiences we go through as adults, so it’s hardly surprising that relocating overseas – away from everything you once knew and understood – can be an emotional rollercoaster, particularly with family in tow. The first few months can be tough, but there are lots of ways to help keep on top of things. Here are some top tips for boosting your well-being, integrating into your new community, combating homesickness, and getting the most out of your family’s expat experience!
As the largest international school organisation with 22 schools in Hong Kong, the English Schools Foundation (ESF) provides world-class education for over 17,700 students aged 3 to 19. To help parents better understand the philosophy of education and different curricula across ESF schools, a series of information seminars will be held.
The new issue of John Catt's International School magazine is now available in print and online.
Opened in 1967, ESF Island School is one of the founding schools of the English Schools Foundation. The school has a very distinctive approach to teaching and learning which has generated outstanding success over the decades. Its focus is on igniting a passion for learning in every student, to encourage students to become resourceful, adaptable and confident learners.