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Exploring Knowledge: Highlights from Our First TOK Exhibition

In this blog post, Ms. Christina Anghelina, our DPC, describes our first TOK Exhibition.

The Transformative Power of Concept-Based Inquiry in Language and Literature

This blogpost shares insights on the impact of the concept-based inquiry model in Language and Literature courses in Middle School and High School. We firmly believe that the concept-based inquiry approach truly prepares students for the IBDP.

Connecting the Dots: Well-being and Performance in PE

In this blog post, Mr. Roberto Duro, Chair of Subject Collaboration and Head of the PE Department, shares insights on the patterns he has notices in our Middle and High School learners.

A Wave of Color: Uniting Students Through Art and Expression

In this blog post, Ms. Parinaz shares the outcome of a community engagement that resulted in an art installation that now finds its home in our North Campus.

Introducing Primary Students to the Design Mindset

This blog post describes the way Middle School design students involve students in primary in their design journey.

One School, Two Campuses: The First Steps

This blog entry describes the cross-campus collaboration between Bogaerts International School North and South Campus.

Young Designers Investigate and Collaborate with their Target Audience

Mr. Fadi Alsulyman shares a snapshot of the design experience in the first year of Middle School at the North Campus.

Journalists, Detectives and Pattern Finders

This blog entry summarises the experience Middle School students are having in the research classes at Bogaerts International School North Campus.

Healthy Sports Culture

In this blog entry, Mr. Roberto Duro shares a few insights into the healthy sports culture at BIS North Campus.

Not Leaving Learning and Growth to Chance

This entry describes a decision that BIS North Campus made in order to design intentional pathways from secondary to IBDP.

Unleashing the Power of Gamification and Technology in Mathematics

This blog post describes how Ms. Katrijn Ganne integrates gamification and technology in her mathematics classes in secondary.

Displays of Students' Learning supports their Learner Identity Formation

This post captures highlights of the first design and entrepreneurship exhibition in Middle School for the academic year 2023-2024.

Our library is a bridge that brings us closer to voices, stories, perspectives, and peoples

This blog post is a brief reflection on the role our library plays in our community.

Exploring meaning through participation

This blog post is a reflection on the importance of harmonising the language among teachers and students.

Welcoming Thinking in our Reading Experiences

This entry discusses what BIS North Campus beliefs on reading as a learning habit.

Plogging, active life style, citizenship and community impact

BIS North Campus aspires to authentically integrate service learning into our students' lives and in the experience we offer them to grow as learners and citizens.

Global Positioning System: A new Opportunity in Physical Education

This blog post shares the way Mr. Roberto Duro integrates GPS technology in an exploration of the geographical location of our campus.

Can maps help us to track movement, change and interaction?

Mr. Georgios Giannakopoulos, BIS North Campus Integrated Humanities teacher, shares a reflection on the power of addressing literacy-related aspects in his subjects, while making a connection to students' personal lives.

Can board games help us to learn about past civilizations?

In this blog post, Mr. Georgios Giannakopoulos, BIS North Campus Integrated Humanities lead, shares his experience designing assessment experiences that move beyond essays and presentations, and incorporate elements of gamification.

How Can the School Environment Serve as a Detonator of Creativity?

This blog post is an invitation to reflect on the following question: How do architecture and interior design give context and meaning to art intentions?

The benefits of Slowing Down the Additional Language Acquisition Process

Why should language teachers exercise patience to identify what students cannot understand and provide them with tools that can help them achieve this goal? What is there to lose in the acquisition process of a language by slowing down, instead of aiming for coverage?

A celebration of design thinking and creativity

This entry celebrates Middle School Year 1 students' design project presentation. Our community came together to support MY1 students' unit culmination, and to try the toys they created.

Identity and commitment

Bogaerts International School North Campus is 4 months old now. Walking along the corridors framed by white walls and seeing shades of brown at the bottom, and letting our eyes wander along with the displays of students learning confirm that we are indeed growing.

Intentionally International, Diverse by Design.

We are thankful for knowing you are hosting our learning community. The growth and reputation of our South Campus empowers us to believe that we are able to create a thriving learning experience for students and their parents.

What is a Concept-Based Education?

At Bogaerts International School North Campus, we believe that in order to achieve our aspirations, all stakeholders need to develop a deep understanding of the elements which are part of our teaching and learning community

What brought the BIS North Campus founding team together?

I believe that when putting a team together, the individuals leading a school should be fully aware of the way the new members will role model cherished values and practices in the organization, while enabling new developments and opportunities

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