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What's the right age to get my child a tablet
Deciding what is the right age for your child to begin using technology can vary for every child and family. Craig Brown, Head of Learning Technologies at the British International School, Budapest, gives some advice on what parents should consider before giving their child a tablet.
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BISW 2017 Fall Open House
This is an exciting opportunity for current and prospective families to get a full, immersive overview of what a day in a life is like at BISW.
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Nord Anglia Summer Professional Development Training with Juilliard in NYC
Nord Anglia Education teaching staff are ready to bring those wonderful concepts from the Juilliard School PD training back to our students.
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Seven Secrets to Success: Helping Your Child Excel in School
As parents, we encourage our children to reach high. As a lifelong educator, I help learners reach academic, university, and career goals. Personal and professional experiences show clear advantages when school and home work closely together. In addition, research repeatedly validates the immense benefit of parent involvement, as reported by prominent institutions such as University of Leicester and Harvard.
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BISW Students Once Again Exceed Global Average in International Baccalaureate
BISW students have once again achieved strong results in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Our average score of 34.5 is 15% higher than the IB global average, widening the gap between ourselves and other IB schools around the world.
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Zahra and Phillip Won the Branch NE Rowe Educational Scholarship Awards
On June 28, at the British Embassy, Ambassador and Lady Darroch presented our secondary students Zahra and Phillip the Branch NE Rowe Educational Scholarship awarded by the Royal Aeronautical Society.
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Our Journey: Discovering the Sustainable Development Goals
In June, BISW attended a side event at the United Nations Oceans Conference to discuss the role of youth in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Students ages 10-24 focused on Goal #14 to improve the health of marine life and the ocean.
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Welcome to Washington D.C
Please find below important and useful information for your travel to the USA. We hope you can have everything you need handy upon your arrival to Washington D.C
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British International School Hosts Runner Pursuing ‘Forrest Gump’-Style Epic Challenge
Jim Plunkett-Cole will visit BISW as part of his 20,000 mile educational run-challenge adventure across America to tackle sedentary lifestyles and the global obesity epidemic in children and adults.
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Can An Arts Education Save Future Careers In The Age of Robots?
In an era of fast technological change, education should not only engage students, but also support the development of a number of transferrable skills that are increasingly in demand across many industries.
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British International School of Washington Launched Build-A-Plane
Following three months of hard work, visiting different hangars, learning about different engines and parts, Build-A-Plane club welcomed their vintage project plane and officially launched on Dec. 14th, 2016.
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Build-A-Plane Club: The Plane Arrived at Washington Executive Airport on Dec. 7th.
Students from the Build-A-Plane Club welcomed the arrival of a A Piper Pacer 135 at the Hyde Field, Washington Executive Airport on Wednesday.
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Changing The World, One Hug At A Time
“Free Hugs Guy” Ken Nwadike Jr. Visits British International School of Washington on Election Day to Inspire Students with Messages of Love, Respect, and Inclusiveness
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British International School of Washington Encourages Students To Build Planes
BISW has joined forces with aeronautical nonprofit Build A Plane to create the after-school activity of the year – assembling an actual, life-size airplane, Cessna 172 – four-seats aircraft. This hands-on project will support BISW’s upcoming collaboration with Massachusetts Institution of Technology (MIT), aiming to enhance learning in science, technology, engineering, visual arts and mathematics (STEAM),
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Snowshoe Ski Trip
All BISW students in Year 6-10 are cordially invited to our Annual Ski Trip in Snowshoe, West Virginia from Sun Jan 29th to Feb 3rd 2017
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BISW Students Shine Again in IB Diploma Results
The IB Diploma is the premier international high school program for preparing students for success in higher education and is currently being studied in 136 countries by 1,493,820 IB graduates. A rigorous, highly competitive and in most schools selected entry, the IBDP has become the “must have” international qualification for high school students.
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