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News image Teaching History from an Early Age - Teaching History from an Early Age Blog | Featured | Global Education
The Importance of teaching History from an early age
Emily Wright, Year 2 Leader & Teacher, illustrates the impact that history has had on the present and emphasizes its important role in shaping the future of our students and generations to come.
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International Day at BISC-LP

One of the highlights of student life at British International School of Chicago is International Day, a recurring tradition that brings together the diverse and vibrant international community for a full-day celebration.

News image The Power of Model UN in Shaping Future Leaders - The Power of Model UN in Shaping Future Leaders Blog | Global Education | Featured
The Power of Model UN:
How does Model United Nations (MUN) nurture our young learners into future leaders? Find out more about the benefits of MUN club for our students during their time at BISC-LP and beyond from Year 4 Leader & Teacher, Kerry Ross.
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The Purpose of Education
Across all NAE schools, we embrace the idea that DEIB is a lens, through which we can understand the world and actively contribute to change. Read more about this in our latest blog by Judith Scholes, Director of Inclusion & DEIB.
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Unlocking Your Child’s Learning Superpower: The Power of Metacognition
Our latest blog from Year 4 Teacher & Curriculum Director Sophia Knight sheds light on the power of metacognition and how parents can support developing this tool at home. 
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The Power of Boredom

In a world that’s always moving, learning to pause and embrace boredom is one of the best things we can do for our children’s long-term development.Learn more in our latest teacher blog by Lowri Covello-Phillips.
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Only a Fool Breaks the 10 Second Rule: The Power of Thinking Time on Language Development

Danielle Williams, Learning Resource Teacher and Student Community Director illustrates how the strategy of the 10 second rule can expand vocabulary and develop communication skills in early learners. 
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The Power of Reading for Pleasure
Year 4 Teacher, Mary Warrillow sheds light on the benefits of reading for pleasure and how we create a reading culture at BISC-LP!
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Why STEAM in the Early Years?
BISC Lincoln Park Director of STEAM, Libby Hopwood shares the benefits of a STEAM curriculum in early years education and helpful tips for parents to initiate STEAM activities at home.
News image Empowering Our Children at BISC Lincoln Park - Empowering Our Children at BISC Lincoln Park Blog | Global Education | Featured | Value and Character
Empowering Our Children at BISC Lincoln Park: Shaping Their Future

Year 5 Teacher and Social Impact & Global Campus Leader, Carlie Ennis shares thoughts on empowering children in elementary school to have a voice, and the profound impact it has on their growth and development.
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What did you do at school today?
BISC Lincoln Park Reception Teacher and Curriculum Director, Steph Davis suggests ways parents can connect with children after the school day ends. 
News image The Importance of Performing Arts Education - The Importance of Performing Arts Education Blog | Featured | Global Education
Why are the performing arts a key part of primary education?
Sara Kelly-MacDonald, Director of Performing Arts & Dance Specialist shares insights into the benefits of performing arts education and the links to emotional intelligence.   
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Critical Thinking Skills
In our latest teacher blog, Carla Williamson Year 3 Leader sheds light on the topic of critical thinking skills and the important role they play in shaping independent thinkers. 
News image Why is Early Language So Significant in Early and Primary Education - Why is Early Language So Significant in Early and Primary Education Blog | Featured | Global Education
Why is Early Language So Significant in Early and Primary Education
In this first of a three-part blog series, BISC-LP French Teacher & Director of World Languages, Megan McCoy shares insights about the benefits of early language education on cognitive and linguistic development. 
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Empowering Future Innovators
In our latest teacher blog, Technology Specialist, Rachel Halliday sets the stage for our new tech curriculum. 
News image Teachers as Lifelong Learners for an Ever-Changing World - Teachers as Lifelong Learners for an Ever-Changing World Blog | Featured | Global Education
Teachers as Lifelong Learners for an Ever-Changing World
Lowri Covello-Phillips, Year 5 Leader and Teacher shares insightful views on how teachers can continue to evolve in their work in the classroom.
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Nurturing Bodies and Minds
In our most recent Teacher Blog, Director of Athletics, Steven Humphreys sheds light on the important role of social-emotional learning (SEL) in Primary Physical Education. 
News image School Readiness - School Readiness Blog | Featured | Global Education
School Readiness
How do you know when your child is 'ready' for school? Pre-Nursery Education Director and Business Director, Amy Parker and Courtney Slauter share insight into this important question for Early Years parents. 
News image Fostering Inclusion in the Classroom - Fostering Inclusion in the Classroom Blog | Global Education | Featured
Fostering Inclusion in the Classroom
Ali Matthews, Nursery Leader and Head of Early Years shares insights into how BISC-LP teachers incorporate the core concepts of inclusion and diversity in the classroom.
News image Cultivating Resilience and Well-being in Children - Cultivating Resilience and Well-being in Children Blog | Featured | Global Education
Cultivating Resilience and Well-being in Children
What skills do students need to thrive in today's world and beyond? Lucy Selles, Year 1 Leader and Teacher shares her thoughts and strategies around nurturing resilience and well-being in children's lives.