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News image Readingbloglinkimage Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance
How to encourage good reading habits
How do we get our children interested in reading books in a world full of screens? Our learning support teacher Louise Short shares her top tips.
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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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News image PagelinkimageScreenagers Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Screenagers
On the 14th and 15th January we will be screening the film Screenagers - Growing up in the Digital Age.
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News image PagelinkimageParentWorkshopExamsandHealthyEating Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Parent Workshop: Exam Preparation - Stress management, Recognition and Parental support
The Managing Exam Stress workshop was held on Thursday 13 December to discuss the reactions we may see in our students around exam time and look at some strategies to support parents in what can be a challenging time for the family.
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President of Quest University, Canada, visited our IBDP students
As part of preparing our IBDP students for their future studies we invite representatives from various universities to come and talk to them. Last Monday we welcomed the president of Quest University, British Columbia, Canada.
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News image PagelinkimageFriendshipandKindnessatLowerPrimaryAssembly Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Friendship and Kindness in the Primary School
Last week was Anti-bullying and Kindness Week and our students were involved in a range of friendship activities.
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News image PagelinkimageSTEAMTalkwithShwetaAgarwala Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
STEAM Talk with Dr. Shweta Agarwala
On Thursday 25th October a group of students learnt all about wearable technology in a talk given by Dr. Shweta Agarwala from Nanyang Technological University.
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News image PagelinkimageInternetSafetyParentWorkshop Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Internet Safety Parent Workshop
Mr. Tallett, Mr. Kinsella and Mr. Bull gave an internet safety workshop aiming to educate parents about some of the relevant issues surrounding us today.
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News image PagelinkimageParentWorkshopLearningTechnologyinSecondary Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Parent Workshop: Learning Technology in Secondary
During a workshop for Secondary parents our computer science teacher, Mr. Kinsella and our Head of secondary, Mr. Bull discussed the new learning technologies that we use at Dover Court International School.
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News image PagelinkimagePrimaryPhonicsandSpellingWorkshop Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Primary Phonics and Spelling Workshop
During yesterday's Parent Workshop our Deputy Head of Lower Primary, Mrs. Gray, showed how phonics and spelling is taught in Primary School at DCIS.
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News image PagelinkimageVisitfromBritishHighCommission Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article
Lawyer from British High Commission Leads PSHCE Talk for KS4 and 5.
Yesterday Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students had the opportunity to listen to lawyer Christine Pepper, Vice Consul at the British High Commission.
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News image PagelinkimageParentWorkshopElevateEducation Blog | adviceAndGuidance | Advice and Guidance | Homepage Featured Article | School News | Teaching Practice
Parent Workshop: Elevate Education
Elevate Education is an evidence-based research organisation that delivers award winning study skills, exam preparation and motivation workshops to schools in Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom, USA and South Africa.
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Top Tips for a Great School Start
With the new school year just around the corner DCIS staff, students and parents share their top tips for a smooth start.
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