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Positive Psychology at BIS

Top tips on how you and your family can remain resilient during times of adversity.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Educational Insights | Featured on Home page | Student Learning

6 book recommendations for ages 2-7

6 books hand-selected by our Early Years and Infant Campus Librarian Mr Andy that will inspire a lifelong love of reading for your little ones!

Blog | Educational Insights | Featured on Home page | Whole School

What makes an outstanding teacher?

When looking for an international school in Ho Chi Minh City how do you ensure your child will be taught by not just high-quality teachers, but outstanding ones? Here are some attributes to look out for.

The importance of talk

Ms Shaheena Pall discusses how talking can stimulate your child's cognitive development.

Blog | Educational Insights | Junior Campus | Student Learning

Year 5 and Year 6 Speech and Debate Finals

Last Thursday saw one of the biggest academic events in the calendar for the Upper Juniors, The Year 5 and Year 6 Speech and Debate Finals.

Language in Focus - Filipino | British International School HCMC - language-in-focus-filipino

Blog | Educational Insights | Junior Campus | Student Learning

Language in Focus - Let’s Celebrate the Culture and Language of the Philippines

Kumasta! BIS encourages us to be global citizens learning together, and we love finding out about the rich variety of cultures in our world.

Con Dao field trip for Year 12 IBDP students

Year 12 Geographers, Biologists and Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS) students had the excellent opportunity to consolidate their classroom learning about coastal systems and ecology on their recent field trip to Con Dao.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Educational Insights | Featured on Home page | Student Learning

Programming Bee-Bots to develop mathematical vocabulary and problem-solving skills

Find out how BIS HCMC is using technology to further mathematics development in our younger children.

Blog | Educational Insights | Secondary Campus

CLEAPSS & Job-Alike Workshops (JAWS) for Science Technicians

BIS was excited and proud this week to host both a training event and best practise sharing workshop (JAWS) for science technicians from across South East Asia.

Blog | Educational Insights | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Astronomy Masterclass: BIS students measure Dark Matter and Pulsars using the Stockert Radio Telescope

Mr Walter Gengel from the Astropeiler Stockert Radio Telescope and Victoria Fethke, a Year 13 BIS HCMC student, hosted an Astronomy Masterclass to enable BIS students to undertake hands-on research on topics at the frontline of science: dark matter and pulsars.

6 benefits of residential expeditions

Through our comprehensive expedition programme, we offer unique experiences and activities that reach far beyond everyday learning.

Week Without Walls

2019 was the advent of BIS HCMC’s very first Week Without Walls. An entire week where we said goodbye to our timetables and our formal lessons.

Developing writing skills using ‘Talk for Writing’

Talk for Writing was developed by Pie Corbett and Julia Strong and is an exceptionally effective strategy for teaching writing.

Blog | Educational Insights | Featured on Home page | Whole School

Mary's Story - Becoming an International Teacher in Vietnam

We speak to Ms Mary McAloon, Deputy Head Teacher at BIS HCMC, Early Years and Infant Campus on her personal experience of teaching abroad.

Nurturing global awareness and an international mindset

Nord Anglia Education (NAE) schools inspire confident, creative global citizens who have a thirst for knowledge and a vision to change the world for the better. We also believe that students with a global worldview will have competitive advantages in our increasingly interconnected world. An NAE education offer provides unique learning opportunities to enable our students to become truly globally-minded and globally-active citizens.

Embracing Digital Technology in the DREAMS Lab

We have developed the DREAMS Labs at both the Early Years and Infant Campus and the Junior Campus as places that will develop student curiosity in technology and design while building the skills, such as problem solving, computational thinking, logic and reasoning and trial and error, that will be needed for the world that our students will graduate into.

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Positive Psychology at BIS

6 book recommendations for ages 2-7

What makes an outstanding teacher?

The importance of talk

Year 5 and Year 6 Speech and Debate Finals

Language in Focus - Let’s Celebrate the Culture and Language of the Philippines

Con Dao field trip for Year 12 IBDP students

Programming Bee-Bots to develop mathematical vocabulary and problem-solving skills

CLEAPSS & Job-Alike Workshops (JAWS) for Science Technicians

Astronomy Masterclass: BIS students measure Dark Matter and Pulsars using the Stockert Radio Telescope

6 benefits of residential expeditions

Week Without Walls

Developing writing skills using ‘Talk for Writing’

Mary's Story - Becoming an International Teacher in Vietnam

Nurturing global awareness and an international mindset

Embracing Digital Technology in the DREAMS Lab