Additional Programs
The ISB Upper School is recognized for its advanced projects and distinctive programs, which enhance the educational experience.
Community Service |
All ISB Middle and Upper School students are required to take part in service activities and encouraged to invest their time in creative, active and service-based projects. This helps students develop:
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Global Issues |
The Global Issues Program (GIP) helps International Program students become active global citizens by focusing on developing international mindedness, research, thinking, communication and self-regulation skills. In the program, students:
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Model UN Class
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Ninth and tenth grade students research global issues and gain an in-depth understanding of the functions of the United Nations, parliamentary procedure, speechmaking, and working in committees. The MUN class participates in at least three regional Model UN conferences each year. |
Model UN Club
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Eleventh and twelfth grade students participate in regional MUN conferences outside of their academic schedule. The club meets on a regular basis to prepare for conferences, and attends three conferences per year. ISB students also organize an annual MUN conference at the School. |
Digital Citizenship
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Digital Citizenship is a mandatory online course for students in grades 9-11. It helps students learn how to be safe and secure, as well as smart and effective participants in a digital world. Students learn their rights and responsibilities, recognize benefits and risks, and realize the personal and ethical implications of their actions.
The nine elements of digital citizenship taught are: Digital Etiquette, Digital Access, Digital Law, Digital Literacy, Digital Communication, Digital Commerce, Digital Rights and Responsibility, Digital Safety (Security), Digital Health and Wellness. |
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