Back to School Checklist
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Whether you are a day student or a boarding student, the start of the school year is an exciting time filled with parents and students scrambling to be prepared. Use this list and our top tips to make everything go a bit smoother. Back To School Shopping List Here you will find the checklist of […]
Launching Future-Ready Learners: How STEAM Education Prepares Students for a World of Innovation
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The educational and learning sectors are going through a gradual transition, demanding a shift away from more traditional memorisation of a subject matter, to encouraging a child’s development of what we at SISD believe to be other crucial skills like critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. This is where STEAM education really comes to the […]
Launching Pads to Top Universities: How SISD Prepares Students for Success
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SISD does not just provide children with the opportunity to acquire knowledge; we also focus on equipping our students with not only the correct tools but also the mindset to thrive in the demanding world of higher education. From their early years to graduation, we at SISD meticulously try to cultivate a foundation for university […]
Nurturing Minds: A Guide to Supporting Gifted and Talented Students
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SISD likes to promote an ethos of excellence, whether that be in each students schoolwork, extra-curricular activities or personal life, we encourage each student reach their full and unique potential. When we recognise a student’s skills we like to help them explore these and help them reach their full potential through encouragement and nurturing. Occasionally, […]
Insights from NA Education Middle East Conference in Amman
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Arabic to follow We are thrilled to share some of the illuminating insights gleaned from the recent NA Education Middle East Arabic and Islamic Conference. Held in Amman Academy and the Amman Academy Diwan Center, this transformative event gathered educators from across seven countries in the Middle East, representing 9 schools. It served as a […]
CV Writing Tips for Teenagers
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The long summer holidays are upon us, and it might just be a good time to find something different to do over summer – like a part-time job or an internship. The first step in gaining any sort of work is to send out a CV (Curriculum Vitae), which is Latin for ‘course of life’. […]
WHAT TO SAY—AND NOT SAY—WHEN EXAM RESULTS ROLL IN
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Written by Jenny Anderson originally published for Nord Anglia’s INSIGHTS Magazine. Exam season can be a lot to bear. Kids are stressed and tired and, as parents, we feel frazzled too. We worry about their stress but also about the results. How could we not? The world is competitive and grades, or marks, matter. We […]
Visual Learning – A Detailed Guide
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As explained briefly in our blog ‘The 3 Types of Learning’ different learning styles require tailoring our approaches to teaching to match the different requirements of different children. Read on to discover what makes visual learners unique, and how best to support their learning. One student taps their foot impatiently while the teacher lectures, another […]
SISD student ambassadors at NAE-UNICEF Summit in Houston
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Nord Anglia Education students attending annual Summit to develop creative solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Dubai 12 June 2024 — As part of Nord Anglia Education (NAE), one of the world’s leading international schools groups, Swiss International School is proud to have 2 students attending this year’s NAE-UNICEF Student Summit, hosted for the […]
Kinesthetic Learning – A Detailed Guide
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As explained briefly in our blog ‘The 3 Types of Learning’ different learning styles require tailoring our approaches to teaching to match the different requirements of different children. Read on to discover what makes Kinesthetic learners unique, and how best to support their learning. One student pace back and forth while memorising a poem, other […]