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Head of Early Years at Nord Anglia Education’s British Vietnamese International School (BVIS) Hanoi, Ms. Cerys Shanley explains the history of play-based learning, and how it completely changed the landscape of early childhood development in revolutionary ways.

As we celebrate International Day of Happiness this month, Social-Emotional Counsellor at the British International School Hanoi, Matt Greenwood explores student wellbeing – what it means, and how it’s being fostered in school.

COVID-19 highlighted the importance of wellbeing all around the world. On International Day of Happiness, learn more about how Ms. Hoang Thi Phuong Trang, Additional Language (VAL) Teacher and Vietnamese Coordinator, supported a pioneering new approach to the learning experience in Vietnam, at the British Vietnamese International School Hanoi.

On World Thinking Day, Assistant Head of Secondary Gemma Archer from the British International School Hanoi, a Nord Anglia Education school, shares the top four benefits of critical thinking.

We’re living in an age of an educational revolution, with a rapidly transforming approach to teaching. Assistant Head of Secondary from the British International School Hanoi Gemma Archer highlights how the unique role of teaching mother tongue language in education nurtures outstanding academic success.

Language barrier is one of the top concerns of students transferring from high school to studying international programs such as IGCSE and A Level. How can they integrate into an environment where learning is mostly in English?

This article highlights the poem, Children Learn What They Live, by Dorothy Law Nolte, and its Vietnamese translation.

Project Penguin is a school wide project that is aimed at increasing awareness of environmental issues in the school and wider community.

Planned Events: - Digital Citizenship and Online Safety: March 13th, 2016 - Teenage Development: March 27th, 2016 - Early Years Development: May 8th, 2016 - State of Independence: May 29th, 2016 - Happiness = Success: June 12th, 2016

As I write this, we are right in the centre of the CIS visit to determine suitability for the accreditation process.

Below is a series of interviews with Dr Peeter Mehisto, author of 'Excellence in Bilingual Education: A Guide for School Principals'.

The extensive course TESMC is widely recognised and promoted in International schools where teachers educate students that have English as an additional language.

I have pleasure in reporting the successful outcome to the first of a number of visits in pursuit of full accreditation to one of the most significant accreditation bodies for international schools.

Before the summer holiday you were asked to complete a questionnaire which gave you the opportunity to tell us how well you think the school is doing and to indicate areas of school life where you think we can improve.

It is important at the beginning of the year for the whole school community to understand what we are engaged in as we begin our third year of operations at the British Vietnamese International School. So, what is in a name?

From Orwell’s classic Nineteen Eighty-Four to recent popular stories like the Harry Potter series, take a journey through the list of top 100 books teachers have recommended for students at key stages 3 and 4.

While there are at least 7102 languages spoken on earth, more than half of the world’s population speaks one of 23 languages. So, where does Vietnamese rank amongst the world’s most spoken languages?

This video details the three types of bilingual brains and shows how knowing more than one language keeps your brain healthy, complex and actively engaged.

This Wednesday (24th June), all students from F1 to Y6 gathered in the Primary Prize Giving Assembly for this 2014-2015 academic year.

We were able to learn more about the educational principles underlying the Nord Anglia Education group.