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Talk for Writing: How to build writing confidence in young learners
At BIS Hanoi, we use Talk for Writing to develop children’s reading and writing skills. For any child, learning to read is crucial in learning to write: it supports their vocabulary, inspires their creativity and provides a clear structure. Through the use of actions and key vocabulary used within Talk for Writing, children are enabled to become writers with a whole skill set.
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Online threats to safety
At BIS Hanoi, we do a lot to protect and educate students regarding online threats.
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Learning Modern Foreign Languages at BIS Hanoi
At BIS Hanoi, we get our young learners actively involved in the classroom. For instance, Year 3 students had the opportunity to learn about the typical breakfast in Spain and also the one in France.
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The Benefits of Mindfulness for Students
Well-being for everyone: Looking after our mind is just as important as looking after our bodies. This can be done by practising mindfulness.
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Leading by example
Alumni artists from The Juilliard School frequently visit our schools around the world, transforming the connection students have to the performing arts. Actor and teaching artist Abby Gerdts, along with dancer Ingrid Kapteyn, have visited a number of Nord Anglia Education schools across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. The pair share their experiences teaching at our schools, their thoughts on our upcoming regional festivals, and what motivated and inspired them to pursue careers in the performing arts when they were at school.
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History as an ongoing process of discovery and interpretation at BIS Hanoi
At BIS Hanoi we aim to make sure that every History classroom is one that is built with both high ceilings of challenges and solid floors of support.
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Welcome 2019 at BIS Hanoi
It was lovely to see our students return on Monday, smiling and refreshed after the holidays. I would also like to extend a special welcome to all the new students who arrived this week. Newcomers included those from Australia, France and Singapore.
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Understanding Assessment and Reporting in Key Stage 3 at BIS Hanoi: Part 3
In the final article of his 3-part series on assessment and reporting at BIS Hanoi, Mr. Webb, Head of Secondary, explains how feedback is reported to parents.
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Understanding Assessment and Reporting in Key Stage 3 at BIS Hanoi: Part 2
In the second of three short articles about assessment and reporting at BIS Hanoi, Mr. Webb, Head of Secondary, shows how the National Curriculum levels can be interpreted.
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Careers in the 21st Century
Thank you to all of the students and parents who were able to attend our recent talk on Careers in the 21st Century talk by Dr. Shanton Chang. It was a great opportunity to get a better picture of what skills and knowledge our students will need in the future. For those of you not able to attend we have summarized his talk as well as provided his presentation below.
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Celebrating the festive season at BIS Hanoi
This week we received the exciting news that BIS Hanoi has been short-listed for the International School Awards for 2019. From over 200 nominations, we have reached the final three in the category ‘Pastoral Initiative’.
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The Importance of High Quality Foundation Education
The Early Years Foundation stage curriculum provides children with the skills and knowledge they need to become happy and independent learners.
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Understanding Key Stage 3 Assessment and Reporting at BIS Hanoi: Part 1
In the first of three short articles about assessment and reporting, Mr. Webb, Head of Secondary at BIS Hanoi, explains the importance of feedback in the learning process.
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Which IGCSE options should my Year 9 child take?
Following our highly successful Options Evening, Year 9 students have to decide which subjects they will continue to study in Year 10 and Year 11.
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Learning Outside the Classrooms
At BIS we really value opportunities for our students to take part in learning outside the classroom as these provide an excellent forum to reinforce qualities from our BIS Aide-Memoire of perseverance, respect and learning together.
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Celebrating student achievements at BIS Hanoi
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The value of Theory of Knowledge
The value of TOK is therefore not just holistic in developing students’ open-mindedness and communication skills, but also could mean the difference between a student getting their 1st choice university placement, or their backup choice.
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Celebrating Different Cultures and Countries at BIS Hanoi
What a tremendous week for celebrating different cultures and countries - at BIS we truly are global citizens working together!
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Health and Safety at the British International School Hanoi
At BIS, we place the highest importance on health and safety. We are a British International School, one of fifty-six Nord Anglia Education schools, and we are ambitious in aspiring to the high standards rightly demanded and enforced in the UK.
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The Importance of Reading in One’s Home Language
At BIS Hanoi, we never underestimate the importance of reading; not only are we developing the skills needed to read but also nurturing a love of books in all our students.
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