International Primary Curriculum
The International School of Iceland is a full member of the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Used in more than 1000 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.
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The thematic units for 2010-2011 school year are:
Milepost 1: World Cup, Circus, Celebrations, Senses, Fashion
Milepost 2: World Cup, Chocolate, Dinosaurs, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Inventions
Milepost 3: World Cup, Fit for Life, Migration, Big Geographical Picture, How We Learn
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