ISB News (7)

Community Elementary School Middle School High School Social-emotional learning Professional development

‘ISB a high-performing school,’ say accreditors

March 15, 2022

And ISB is calling on its families and other community members to join a consultation to help it get even better.

Community Elementary School Middle School High School Professional development

Teachers Teaching Teachers

March 10, 2022

ISB is committed to providing training for staff so they can serve students even better. Regular "TTT" sessions allow colleagues to share their expertise with others.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Community High School Social-emotional learning

Action Research! - ISB News - International School of Beijing

March 4, 2022

With a new menu of High School courses just launched for next academic year, here’s a look at one of ISB’s most popular options. Action Research is an interdisciplinary course that lets students have a real impact improving local lives.

High School Social-emotional learning

ISB 10: Tips for Wellness Weekend

February 24, 2022

Grades 9 to 12 at ISB are about to enjoy a break from regular academic work for their social-emotional health. How to spend the two days?

Community Elementary School Social-emotional learning

Break Out of Your Rut: Fun Ideas for Exciting Experiences

February 17, 2022

The new Dragons Alternative Recess supports social-emotional learning by giving students a variety of ways to enjoy time between classes.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Co-curriculars High School

ISB students successful in int’l film festival

February 8, 2022

Short movies produced in just 48 hours for the Clash of the Titans challenge.

High School Social-emotional learning Student Support

ISB's Robust High School Counseling Department

January 31, 2022

Having access to a high school counseling department is crucial for students throughout their high...

Community Elementary School Middle School High School

How ISB has responded to the online learning challenge

January 25, 2022

Thanks to much hard work and contingency planning, ISB continues to support families and provide challenging and joyful learning despite restricted campus access.

Co-curriculars High School

Behind the scenes at The Hope and Heartache Diner

January 18, 2022

ISB’s latest student-produced play was a rewarding, emotional experience for audience and cast members alike.

Elementary School Co-curriculars Facilities

This ISB news story will self-destruct after reading

January 12, 2022

Elementary students have enjoyed their annual Mission: Impossible PE exercise.

Community Co-curriculars

ISB artists win prizes in Winter Olympics art competition

January 11, 2022

As athletes prepare to race for glory in the Beijing Winter Olympics, ISB students have made the podium in an official art competition for the Games.

Community Alumni

Introducing the ISB Alumni Achievement Award - ISB News

January 6, 2022

Scheme will give recognition to past students who are thinkers and leaders in their field. There are plenty of candidates to choose from!

Challenging & Joyful Learning

Why ISB chose to curate their own curriculum?

December 28, 2021

Many schools around the world often use a set curriculum that has been tried and tested by others....

Challenging & Joyful Learning

ISB’s curriculum is not just American, here’s what it is.

December 22, 2021

In a traditional American classroom, learning is restricted to the American curriculum. Now this is...

Community Elementary School Middle School Co-curriculars High School

Basketball icon Stephon Marbury visits ISB

December 14, 2021

The legendary player, coach, and philanthropist told students that ISB’s healthy model of education was a slam dunk.

Challenging & Joyful Learning Elementary School Middle School High School

Who’s the better teacher, Sage on the Stage or Guide on the Side?

December 9, 2021

The answer is one of the main reasons why classes today look very different to those experienced by the parents of current students.

Community Middle School Co-curriculars

Performing arts pieces mean showtime for social-emotional learning

December 2, 2021
By Nick Yates, ISB Communications

How ISB’s latest plays and concerts are designed to teach students to be healthy in body and mind.

Community High School Facilities

Living green walls brighten up winter at ISB

November 25, 2021
By Matthew Yamatin, ISB Sustainability Manager

These indoor towers of plants aid student learning and are consistent with ISB’s commitment to sustainability.