NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION


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British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City recognised as one of world's top 10 schools for innovation

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

LONDON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nord Anglia Education today announced that the British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City (BVIS HCMC) has been named in the Top 10 shortlist for the prestigious World's Best Schools Prize for Innovation. The five World's Best School Prizes, founded last year by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture, American Express, Yayasan Hasanah, and the Lemann Foundation, are often cited as the world's most prestigious education prizes.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nord Anglia Education today announced that the British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City (BVIS HCMC) has been named in the Top 10 shortlist for the prestigious World's Best Schools Prize for Innovation .
  • The global prize recognises schools 'breaking from tradition… to beat challenges and accelerate progress to improve education, through "leapfrog" innovation', with the winner announced in October.
  • Simon Higham, Principal of the British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City, said: "We're proud of our students, colleagues, and wider school community for becoming a Top 10 school for innovation worldwide.
  • "I must congratulate the British Vietnamese International School, Ho Chi Minh City on being named in the Top 10 shortlist for the World's Best School Prizes 2023.

Education experts discuss innovation in teaching on new 'Learning Explorations' podcast from Nord Anglia Education

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.

Key Points: 
  • Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.
  • Emily Murphy, Learning Explorations host and training and development manager for Nord Anglia's edtech programme, said: "Learning Explorations is full of insights on how innovation in education empowers teachers and transforms students' learning.
  • In this episode, the discussion covers creativity and innovation and how they can inspire positive change for students.
  • She discusses how AI is something teachers should be embracing to enhance the work they already do in the classroom.

Education experts discuss innovation in teaching on new 'Learning Explorations' podcast from Nord Anglia Education

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 9, 2023

Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.

Key Points: 
  • Each episode features interviews with world-renowned education experts including Stanford maths professor Dr Jo Boaler, UCL professor and AI expert Rose Luckin, and edtech leader Dr Joseph South.
  • Emily Murphy, Learning Explorations host and training and development manager for Nord Anglia's edtech programme, said: "Learning Explorations is full of insights on how innovation in education empowers teachers and transforms students' learning.
  • In this episode, the discussion covers creativity and innovation and how they can inspire positive change for students.
  • She discusses how AI is something teachers should be embracing to enhance the work they already do in the classroom.

Saint George School in the Dominican Republic joins Nord Anglia Education's global family of schools

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.

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  • LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.
  • Saint George School, founded in 1965, is Nord Anglia's first school in the Dominican Republic and in the Caribbean.
  • Saint George School is a leading multilingual school in the Dominican Republic, teaching more than 600 K-12 students with lessons in English and Spanish.
  • Andrew Fitzmaurice, Chief Executive Officer of Nord Anglia Education, said: "We're delighted that Saint George School has become part of our global family.

Saint George School in the Dominican Republic joins Nord Anglia Education's global family of schools

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading international schools organisation Nord Anglia Education announced today that Saint George School in the Dominican Republic has become part of its global family of schools.
  • Saint George School, founded in 1965, is Nord Anglia's first school in the Dominican Republic and in the Caribbean.
  • Saint George School is a leading multilingual school in the Dominican Republic, teaching more than 600 K-12 students with lessons in English and Spanish.
  • Andrew Fitzmaurice, Chief Executive Officer of Nord Anglia Education, said: "We're delighted that Saint George School has become part of our global family.

Nord Anglia Education's investment in student impact projects reaches US$290,000

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Monday, March 20, 2023

LONDON, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium international schools group, Nord Anglia Education today announced funding for 11 new student-led social impact projects, taking total investment from the Nord Anglia community investment fund to US$290,000. A key element of Nord Anglia's education strategy is to help students develop their sense of purpose and global citizenship as they create and lead community impact initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium international schools group, Nord Anglia Education today announced funding for 11 new student-led social impact projects, taking total investment from the Nord Anglia community investment fund to US$290,000.
  • With investment from Nord Anglia's Social Impact Grants , students will use the funding to expand and enhance their community activities, aligned to addressing the UN's Sustainable Development Goals .
  • Through its collaboration with UNICEF , Nord Anglia Education is committed to helping to make a global impact on these goals before the 2030 deadline.
  • Altogether, the 11 projects were awarded over US$130,000 in the community investment programme's third round of funding.

Nord Anglia Education's investment in student impact projects reaches US$290,000

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 20, 2023

LONDON, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium international schools group, Nord Anglia Education today announced funding for 11 new student-led social impact projects, taking total investment from the Nord Anglia community investment fund to US$290,000. A key element of Nord Anglia's education strategy is to help students develop their sense of purpose and global citizenship as they create and lead community impact initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium international schools group, Nord Anglia Education today announced funding for 11 new student-led social impact projects, taking total investment from the Nord Anglia community investment fund to US$290,000.
  • With investment from Nord Anglia's Social Impact Grants , students will use the funding to expand and enhance their community activities, aligned to addressing the UN's Sustainable Development Goals .
  • Through its collaboration with UNICEF , Nord Anglia Education is committed to helping to make a global impact on these goals before the 2030 deadline.
  • Altogether, the 11 projects were awarded over US$130,000 in the community investment programme's third round of funding.

NORD ANGLIA STUDENTS VOLUNTEER OVER 68,700 HOURS AND RAISE NEARLY $700,000 FOR CHARITIES IN 2022

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Nord Anglia's students also collected and donated a record-breaking 103,832 goods for charity partners during the year, compared to 63,171 in 2021.

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  • Nord Anglia's students also collected and donated a record-breaking 103,832 goods for charity partners during the year, compared to 63,171 in 2021.
  • Students volunteered 68,734 hours for local projects and charities - an increase of 24% from 55,576 hours in 2021.
  • As part of Nord Anglia's global partnership with UNICEF, students' outreach activities align to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals .
  • In Europe, Collège Champittet in Switzerland hosted a 'Foundation Ball for Madagascar' and raised a total of $104,463 for charity.

NORD ANGLIA STUDENTS VOLUNTEER OVER 68,700 HOURS AND RAISE NEARLY $700,000 FOR CHARITIES IN 2022

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Nord Anglia's students also collected and donated a record-breaking 103,832 goods for charity partners during the year, compared to 63,171 in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Nord Anglia's students also collected and donated a record-breaking 103,832 goods for charity partners during the year, compared to 63,171 in 2021.
  • Students volunteered 68,734 hours for local projects and charities - an increase of 24% from 55,576 hours in 2021.
  • As part of Nord Anglia's global partnership with UNICEF, students' outreach activities align to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals .
  • In Europe, Collège Champittet in Switzerland hosted a 'Foundation Ball for Madagascar' and raised a total of $104,463 for charity.

Social impact, health, and wellbeing activities popular amongst Nord Anglia students, edtech analysis shows

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

The opportunities available to them range from wellbeing activities to extreme weather challenges hosted by MIT , and more.

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  • The opportunities available to them range from wellbeing activities to extreme weather challenges hosted by MIT , and more.
  • Over the five-month period, there were 316,000 learning sessions, as students chose from 218 co-curricular activities.
  • The most popular course themes included the following:
    30.92% of students opted for social impact courses, tackling topics such as activism and inequality, amongst others.
  • As our latest analysis shows, we're continuously creating and refining new content to inspire teamwork and collaboration."