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MIT’s motto is Mens et Manus, or “mind and hand” in Latin. Mark Orrow-Whiting shares his insight on why the “mind and hand” philosophy is integral to our school’s approach to STEAM learning in collaboration with MIT.

For World Children’s Day on 20 November, students around the world came together to raise their voice on the importance of children’s rights. Find out why Nord Anglia Education schools are empowering students to become global citizens.

Is your child a picky eater? This is not uncommon especially for younger children. Melanie Yates gives parents some advice on how you can change your child's anxiety and frustrations towards food into a positive eating experience.

Using the term STEAM versus STEM continues to be an ongoing debate among many educators. In his article Jack Cooper, MIT Lead for Southeast Asia, tells us the significance of having the A for STEAM.

We are pleased to announce that the first ever Global Games North America are here! Students from across the US and Mexico have headed to our sister school in Orlando, Florida to compete in a variety of sports including archery, basketball, sand volleyball and much more.

Teaching students the intricacies of politics is not an easy task. See how our school used the US presidential elections as an opportunity to learn about the electoral process.

Our Student Council gives children a voice at the school, and builds their ability to lead, listen, and interact with others.

The 2013 North American Soccer League champions NY Cosmos are at NAISNY coaching teaching kids soccer and how to work as a team.

During the 20th century international schools were reserved solely for children of expat families, diplomats, politicians and society’s elite. Since the turn of the millennia, that has changed and the prolific growth of international schools in East Asia and Southeast Asia has been driven by demand from middle class Asian families.

 The factors driving the demand of international education vary from nation to nation but there are two underlying factors; the growing aspirations of the rising middle-classes and the perceived inadequacies of national education systems.

Photographer Julian Germain has been capturing the inner workings of schools around the world since 2004, from England to Nigeria to Qatar, in his large-scale photographs of schoolchildren in class. Classroom Portraits (public library) is part Where Children Sleep, — a poignant lens on a system-phenomenon that is both global in reach and strikingly local in degree of peculiarity, revealed through more than 450 portraits of schoolchildren from 20 countries--- a beautiful version of the Global Classroom...

Now that it's officially 2015, NPR breaks down what the eighties cult movie accurately (and inaccurately) predicated about this new year... (hint: flat screen televisions and Skype- yes. self lacing shoes- not quite yet).

Brilliant, irreverent renderings of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice in Wonderland by Austrian artist Lisbeth Zweiger...

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