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THE GENERATIVE GENERATION

Will AI and chatbots make kids smarter, or just make it easier to cheat? By Sofia Niemtus

There's no doubt AI is changing the education landscape. But are we seeing too many threats and too few opportunities?

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Metacognition in 60 seconds
In this article we explain what 'metacognition' is and how we can support students understanding themselves as learners.
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AN AUDACIOUS GOAL: A HEALTHY MEDIA DIET INTERVIEW WITH JODIE JACKSON, FOUNDER, NEWS LITERACY LAB. BY ZOFIA NIEMTUS
After its successful launch last year, I’m very excited to read and share our latest INSIGHT feature, on ‘mattering’. It’s a fascinating and thought-provoking perspective on how children often think that their academic achievements matter more to their parents than their other achievements.  It’s clear from this article that at Nord Anglia helping our students celebrate why they matter is right at the heart of what we do.
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HELPING KIDS SEE THAT THEY MATTER FOR WHO THEY ARE AND NOT WHAT THEY ACHIEVE BY JENNY ANDERSON

INSIGHTS is back with all new online content for 2024, starting the year with another thought-provoking feature.

 

There’s plenty more INSIGHTS articles on the way each month, look out for more features coming soon.

 

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INSIGHTS
 Nord Anglia Education launches INSIGHTS digital publication offering a refreshingly honest view on the future of education.
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Artificial Intelligence and Education
If you’re about to start reading this article – spoiler alert – it wasn’t written by ChatGPT.
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UNICEF Sustainability Ambassadors take the lead!
This week our UNICEF Sustainability group and the UNICEF Year 5 ambassadors presented an update to our school community on BIS Houston’s ongoing drive to be more sustainable.
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Zoe & Abdul Receive Outstanding Pearson Learner Awards
The sky is the limit for BIS Houston students Zoe & Abdul! Huge congratulations to Abdul & Zoe awarded Outstanding Pearson Learner Awards for achieving the highest IGCSE scores in North America!
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Kids Take Over BIS Houston
The theme for World Children’s Day this year is ‘Kids Take Over’ and this involved students at BIS Houston creating ways to support UNICEF in delivering sustainable change to positively impact children around the world.
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Lest We Forget
Nov. 11, 1918, at 11 a.m. is a moment in history when the world laid down its arms and tried to start anew. Now, on this same date each year, we spend time to remember those that were lost and those who were never found.
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We learn better, together!
Our BIS Houston College Counsellors are staying connect-ed with our global family of sister schools from British International School of Boston and Washington collaborating on exciting development of College Counseling, education offers and innovative practice.
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BIS Houston ranked #6 Best Private K-12 School in the Houston Area
We are thrilled to share BIS Houston has been ranked #6 Best Private K-12 School in the Houston Area!
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BIS Houston Commemorate The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
British International School of Houston Hosts Commemorative Thanksgiving Event for Staff and Students to Honor Life of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Academic Honors from the College Board’s National Hispanic Recognition Program!
Congratulations Fernando, Hugo, Josefina & Victor, who are four of 62,000 students from across the country to earn academic honors from the College Board’s National Recognition Programs!
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NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SEMI-FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!
Congratulations BIS Houston students Viola & Harish! Our Academy students have qualified as National Merit® Scholarship Program Semi-finalists 2023! The National Merit Scholarship Corporation honors academic achievements of high school students each year in the U.S. An honor they share with only 16,000 other high-schoolers in the country.
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Outstanding Academic IGCSE 2021/22 Results!
We are delighted to share our 2021/22 IGCSE student cohort achieved an outstanding set of results, marking another successful year of academic achievements.
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BIS Houston UNICEF USA Club Members meet UNICEF USA President and CEO Michael J. Nyenhuis
We are incredibly privileged to host and offer a warm welcome to UNICEF USA President and CEO Michael J. Nyenhuis to discuss the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Initiative and learn more about how our globally minded students at The British International School of Houston are taking action to pursue a better world for every child.
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