News from the IGS

Give something back to your school community!

Posted on12 Jun 2020
As part of an ethics project under the topic “Give something back to your school community!” the class 6 students planned their own workshops for younger IGS classes. In the next two weeks, the students will offer a dance workshop with their own choreography, two painting courses, a computer games group and a table tennis workshop.The kick-off today was...
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Virtual visit of the ZfA process supervisor

Posted on12 Jun 2020
All German schools abroad are supported in their development by the responsible German authorities. A productive cooperation with the German educational authorities is important to us. As at the Swiss-German School in Bangkok before, the IGS, too, had been virtually visited by the ZfA process supervisor. Questions of quality assurance, personnel supply, campus expansion and aspects of conceptual development...
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coding

Posted on12 Jun 2020
Grade 10 students over the past 8 weeks have been involved in designing a product with a micro-computer which involves coding to make motors, sensors and other electrical components work. The students learnt the basics of Javascript which is normally used to design websites. They transferred their knowledge skills sets of this coding language along-with mathematics and physics to...
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Evaluation of the student survey

Posted on10 Jun 2020
In order to get a comprehensive picture of online teaching, the main actors, the pupils, were of course also interviewed. The student representatives evaluated the survey. The survey was issued to students in grades 4-10. 36 responses were given, which gives a response rate of approx. 60%. A quarter of the answers come from grades 5, 6 and 8....
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A2 Exams in German as a Foreign Language

Posted on05 Jun 2020
In the past week, the Internationale schulische Vergleichsarbeiten 2 (Engl: international school comparative exams 2) of the Central Agency for German Schools Abroad at level A2 (CEFR) took place for the students of the IGS Orientation Stage (grades 5/6) who are studying German in their first year. They have been able to demonstrate their skills in listening comprehension, reading...
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