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Research Lessons – Colloquium

Posted on21 May 2021
The research lesson (Forschungsstunde) is a preparatory course for learning academic writing which is integrated into the timetable and is intended to prepare ninth and tenth graders for the Extended Essay component of the IB Diploma Programme, as well as for the first research papers in their tertiary education. This year, the students chose a topic from either the...
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Studying in Germany -Meeting DAAD

Posted on15 May 2021
On Friday, the students in Grades 9 to 11 received a virtual visit from Dr. Berndt Tilp, the Head of the DAAD Information Centre in Ho Chi Minh City and his colleague, Tran The Binh. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the direct contact in Vietnam for all questions related to studying in Germany. In a 45-minute lecture,...
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Mathematik Auszeichnung

IGS supports students with special potential

Posted on08 May 2021
Vo Thanh Tien (Michael), a pupil from the 6th grade, has shown a special interest in mathematical facts from his earliest years at IGS. This interest has been encouraged further  in the context of the school’s differentiated teaching policy. With his particular talent, he independently solves mathematical problems in class that are usually only dealt with in higher grades....
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‘The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’

Posted on08 May 2021
(Meaning: Like father, like son) On Tuesday, Class 1 received a visit from the Pirate Class. The Second Class had prepared eight stations on the theme of ‘The Apple’. Just like its shape, the mini presentations went well. For example, the Penguins learned what parts the apple is made of, how it tastes, and what enemies it has. The...
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Photo-walk

Posted on08 May 2021
Last week, Klasse 8 were lucky enough to take part in an analogue photo walk around Thảo Điền market with the help of our friends from Noirfoto Darkrooms and the school’s master photographer, Herr Wiesen. Together students explored the market and learnt about the various perspectives and points of view while experiencing new insights to their usual surroundings. Good...
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