News from the IGS

IGS InterTech 2019

Posted on27 Mar 2019
In the last 3 years, IGS has been pushing to develop and implement EdTech strategies and instructional design to create engaging lessons, virtual classrooms and online-based programs to enhance the learning experience in and out of school. The IGS InterTech is the venue where students can showcase the EdTech used at IGS. On Thursday, April 11, from 17:00-20:00, we invite you...
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“What is actually chemistry “

Posted on22 Mar 2019
grade 4 has been looking for answers for 3 weeks. With the help of exciting experiments, the students delt with the question and got closer to the core questions of chemistry. For example, they recreated their own temporary lava lamp.              

Shadow theatre artist and picture book illustrator – Patricia Thoma

Posted on21 Mar 2019
Even as a child I was fascinated by shadow theatre, which originated in India and also became popular in Germany in the 18th century. After the performance of my own shadow theatre “Die zertanzten Schuhe”, based on the Brothers Grimm, the students of grades 1-6 designed their own imaginative figures. From simple black cardboard arose dragons, princesses and monsters....
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The Threat and Promise of the 4th Industrial Revolution

Posted on15 Mar 2019
Public Lecture: 25 March, 18:30 – 19:30, Villa H  IGS-Campus (Entrance from the street) 4IR has emerged as a major talking point over the past few years. Much of the conversation has been over the ‘inevitability’ that it will transform the future of humanity. It is no surprise, then, that the challenged posed – or thought to be posed...
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“Diercke WISSEN”. The geography competition

Posted on14 Mar 2019
25th place out of 6000 participants goes to Vietnam With over 310,000 participants, Diercke WISSEN is the largest Geography competition in Germany. A total of 6000 pupils in the German schools abroad took part this year. The school winner, Laudan Terence Hughes, took 25th place against the other German schools abroad. Congratulations, we are proud of you.