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News image BISHN_2021_1003 Blog | parents | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice
Top tips to support your child during Virtual Learning
In this section we aim to explain some top tips that will help you support your child during virtual learning. This week we look at how you can review work assigned to students and also check they can access the full offerings of the Microsoft Office Suite.
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A smooth start at BIS Hanoi with Virtual School Experience Hub
Dear Parents, I’d like to give my thanks to all of you who joined our Meet the Teacher events online this week across our Primary classes.
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Tips for parents preparing for a new school year
Sending children to school for the first time, or to a new school, can be challenging for parents.
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Welcome back to school!
Welcome to our first digital BIS Hanoi newsletter of the new academic year 2021/2022. I am very pleased to be here in Hanoi, taking on the responsibility of leading the school community in the next phase of its journey
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Six creative activities to stop your child getting bored while staying at home!
Whether you’re trying to fill time on a rainy day, stuck inside enduring a hotel or home quarantine, or simply looking for ways to keep your children engaged during their summer holidays, it’s always good to have a wealth of ideas ready to go. British International School (BIS) Hanoi, Performing Arts teacher Emily Brawn shares six fun and creative activities to captivate your child’s attention and boost their confidence, even if you have limited space or resources.
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Congratulations on a successful academic year!
Although we have not been able to welcome the students back onto the school campus before the end of term, there are still many other successes to celebrate in this final weekly update.
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What is it like to transition your children between Nord Anglia schools?
For many families, the first Nord Anglia school their child joins is only the beginning of their international education journey. In this blog we are interviewing Anne, a parent within the Nord Anglia community, who shares the experience of her family and their relocations around the world.
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Primary Assessment Week at BIS Hanoi
Each year, towards the end of term, BIS Primary students participate in an assessment week to support the teacher’s judgement of student attainment over the year. This year, it has moved online and for the last two weeks, our teachers and teaching assistants have been extremely busy carrying out individual student assessments, the results of which will be shared with you in the student reports soon.
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Celebrating the Graduation of our Year 13 students
This weekend we look forward to celebrating the Graduation of our Year 13 students. They have worked extremely hard over the last two years, and it will be wonderful to celebrate together online tomorrow. Caps and gowns were delivered to students today so that everyone is ready, and we hope that all our families and friends of Year 13 students have a fantastic day.
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Congratulations Graduating Class of 2021!
Congratulations and well done to all Year 13 students who have now completed their exams. Thursday brought a close to the IB examination session and all our students should be applauded for their focus and hard work through this intense period. I hope you can all relax now as you begin to prepare for the next phase of your lives. We look forward to celebrating your graduation next weekend with you all.
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Tips to support your child at home with reading and writing
Even when the students are learning at home due to the pandemic, they need to maintain practising reading and writing, as these skills are essential to every child. This week, we would like to offer a few practical tips and advice for assisting your children’s literacy learning at home.
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A smooth transition to Virtual School at BIS
On Tuesday morning, our teachers and support staff were already set-to-go for Virtual School. Although we would always rather be teaching face-to-face, we all understand safety comes first and so our second phase of Virtual School begins. Our average attendance of over 96% across the school shows how students of all ages have made this seamless switch into an alternate way of learning.
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Tips to help your child with Mathematics at home
This weekend the news broke that students across Hanoi would once again be learning from home to help prevent and control a new COVID–19 wave. As a community, we have adapted seamlessly back to online learning and our students have continued to show great perseverance and a fabulous attitude towards their studies. As Maths Curriculum Leaders, we wanted to take this opportunity to share some tips and advice for helping your children with Mathematics at home.
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EAL support in Secondary: boosting our students’ English language skills to prepare them for IGCSE & IB
English as an Additional Language (EAL) is a vital support system at BIS Hanoi. In order to support our students at BIS Hanoi, we have several EAL teachers who work with students of all abilities to help develop their English language skills, specifically: reading, writing, speaking and listening.
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Why is BIS Hanoi Sixth Form the right pathway before university abroad?
Most of our students have ambitions for moving abroad following Sixth Form to study at university. Every year these graduates follow in the footsteps of our alumni who have attended some of the world’s best universities and whose success stories are inspiring proof of the exciting pathways which await them. We have prepared hundreds of past students for the transition from school to university, and have long perfected the recipe for ensuring them the best future international pathway. So, what’s key to setting them up for success?
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Finishing the term with a flourish!
I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that time is just flying by at the moment. It feels that we start each week on Monday morning with lots of time ahead of us, and suddenly it is Friday again! I suppose that is just a sign of a busy life and a purposeful school.
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An incredible week at BIS Hanoi
I’m sitting in my office this morning, feeling so proud of our students, that I can’t stop smiling! It has been an incredible week, one in which we have seen the very best of our students and a glimpse of their future selves.
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An exciting year of change in the Theory of Knowledge
In Theory of Knowledge (ToK), we challenge our students and teachers to take a step back from their subjects and examine their knowledge critically. Simply put this means to ask ‘how do we know what we know?’ This can seem a daunting task where students are required to peel back the layers of their knowledge to examine the deeper roots of how they have acquired their world view. The result of this over the two years is far more critical and reflective thinkers.
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Juilliard - MIT Collaborations
What a week it has been! There has been so much going on in school, with many exciting opportunities for our students to get involved in experiences and learning beyond the formal curriculum.
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Developing 21st Century skills and attitudes
At BIS Hanoi, we think and talk a lot about preparing our students for the future. In a rapidly changing world, it can be challenging to try to predict what that future might look like, but what we do know is that our students will need to be true global citizens, able to appreciate the views of others and show empathy, in a proactive manner, if we are to hope to improve our world.
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