International Primary Curriculum

 

The International School of Iceland is a full member of the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Used in more than 730 schools in 43 countries, the IPC provides schools with thematic units with which to build a dynamic and exciting curriculum. For more information, visit their website at www.internationalprimarycurriculum.com.

 

10 things that parents should know about IPC click here to read more

 

The thematic units for 2009-2010 school year are:

 

Milepost 1: Holidays, The Stories People Tell, Finding our about the Past, Flowers & Insects, Living Things, Jobs

 

Milepost 2: Water, Significant People, Rainforest, Visual Representation, Brainstorm

 

Milepost 3: Energy & Fuels,The Investigators, The environment-sustainablility, Artist´s Impression of the World, Current Affairs

 

Alþjóðleg námsskrá (IPC)

 

Glitnir veitti Alþjóðaskólanum styrk til að gerast  formlegur aðili að alþjóðlegri grunnskólastefnu (IPC) sem kennt er eftir í yfir 730 skólum í 43 löndum. Námsskráin samanstendur af sérstæðum þemum sem bjóða upp á öfluga og spennandi kennsluhætti.

 

 

Focusing on Solutions - Positive Discipline

 

We are proud to incorporate the philosophy of Positive Discipline (Jane Nelson) at the International School.  Through principles of kindness, encouragement, and mutual respect, our aim is to foster a sense of self-discipline, personal responsibility and interpersonal skills.  To view ISI's  Positive Discipline Handbook click here

 

For more information on positive discipline, visit their website at www.positivediscipline.org