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Jun 10, 2021
Shining eyes
This year’s International School of Prague graduation ceremony was unique in many ways and at the same time, it was not that different to...
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arniebieber
Apr 15, 2021
Learners Creating Change
Led by its passionate and charismatic founder, Allaedin Janid, Happy Caravan supports the learning of hundreds of children from war torn...
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arniebieber
Feb 28, 2021
There is Always Light: Young People Making a Difference
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman speaks at the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden on the West Front...
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arniebieber
Oct 27, 2020
The power of “swarm intelligence”
Since the start of the 2020 academic year, schools around the world have faced daunting challenges in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic....
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arniebieber
Mar 23, 2020
Virtual Hugs
As we all contend with the new normal in the age of Coronavirus, the International School of Prague, like many schools around the world...
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arniebieber
Jun 15, 2017
Ninety-nine percent perspiration
Thomas Edison As we do each year, ISP has a variety of celebrations to recognize students who are moving from one part of the school to...
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arniebieber
Mar 28, 2017
A Surprising Tranquility – My Day at PreKindergarten
One of the best ways for adults to really understand how a student experiences life and learning in school is by spending a full day...
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arniebieber
Mar 14, 2017
A day in the life – Shadow a Student Challenge
As part of the international Shadow a Student Challenge, last year I blogged about my experience of shadowing a grade 9 student, Grace,...
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arniebieber
Jun 13, 2016
Youth is NOT wasted on the young
Each year at this time, schools around the world celebrate their graduates achievements and wish them success as they venture out into...
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arniebieber
Jun 1, 2016
Where is my home?
As is the tradition in countless schools and universities around the world, ISP recently convened its graduation ceremony for the class...
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arniebieber
Sep 21, 2015
History on our doorstep
Syrian refugees on Prague-Berlin train-Radio Praha It’s all over the news. Hundreds of thousands of people are fleeing their homelands in...
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arniebieber
Jun 17, 2015
The Joy of Learning
Joy of Learning http://www.reflectionsnurseries.co.uk Each year at the International School of Prague, we hold a “Middle School...
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arniebieber
Jun 8, 2015
The Fourth “I”
ISP Graduation, Palac Zofin, Prague Each year, at graduation time we ask ourselves, “How well have we prepared our students for the...
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arniebieber
Dec 3, 2014
I do and I understand
Lau Tzu, the ancient Chinese philosopher is to have said: “I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand.” The concept...
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arniebieber
Aug 13, 2014
What will your verse be?
Yesterday morning, I had just woken up and was listening to the radio as I was getting ready to start the day, when I heard the bad news....
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arniebieber
Jun 2, 2014
A Once in a Lifetime Day
An essential rite of passage for any high school senior is the graduation. Like thousands of schools around the world, the International...
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arniebieber
Sep 11, 2013
The Grading Game
As the International School of Prague continues its journey from traditional assessment practices to a more meaningful approach to...
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arniebieber
Apr 22, 2013
Teachers Summit at the International School of Prague
Teachers Summit 2013: Progressive methods of teaching The international School of Prague recently hosted the 4th Annual Czech Teachers...
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arniebieber
Dec 15, 2012
So our hearts are broken.
Sandy Hook Elementary School Principal, Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung Our thoughts and prayers are with the innocent children and adults whose...
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arniebieber
May 28, 2012
The Road Not Taken
ISP Graduation Zofin Palace This weekend, the International School of Prague once again held its graduation ceremony at the majestic...
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