Where Do Our Students Go After SISD? A Look at Some of the Prestigious Universities They Attend
The World After SISD At SISD, we pride ourselves on having our students instilled with ambition and the belief that they can achieve exactly what they would like to. We strive to push our student body to reach their full potential and success whatever they choose to pursue after SISD. With students coming from over […]
Launching Future-Ready Learners: How STEAM Education Prepares Students for a World of Innovation
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
