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NIS Voices

Nanjing International School

An inclusive and innovative learning community since 1992, Nanjing International School"s weekly podcast features the inspiring voices of our educators, students, and leaders in international education. Nanjing International School (NIS) is a leading non-profit international Pre-K to 12 IB World school. NIS is the oldest international school in Nanjing and the first IB Continuum School in the country. We pride ourselves on our world-class facilities, highly-qualified teachers, and global

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Meet Mr. Andrew Friedle, IBDP Economics, Business, &...

NIS Voices ·

2022/07/26

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new IBDP Economics, Business, & MYP Humanities Teacher, Mr. Andrew Friedle. "I am here for the students, their education, and empowering them to really believe that they are in charge of their own education journey."

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00:03:59

Meet Mr. Santiago Gonzalez, PYP Homeroom Teacher

NIS Voices ·

2022/07/20

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new PYP Homeroom Teacher, Mr. Santiago Gonzalez. “I try to promote a culture of high expectation for every learner while always taking into consideration individual learning abilities and understanding the uniqueness of every student’s learning journey.”

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00:07:51

Meet Ms. Ginna Daza, Primary Learning Support Teacher

NIS Voices ·

2022/07/12

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new Primary Learning Support Teacher, Ms. Ginna Daza. “For me, the most important thing is to have fun. You have to make mistakes and work hard. No matter what happens, you are always going to learn something.”

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00:12:52

Meet Mr. Shaqeel Baksh, New Secondary Physics Teacher

NIS Voices ·

2022/07/05

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new MYP and DP Physics Teacher, Mr. Shaqeel Baksh. “There is no such thing as a stupid question in learning. I aim to create a safe space where the moment students walk into my classroom, they feel comfort. They feel comfortable raising their hand to ask what in their mind might not be a smart question.”

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00:07:19

Meet Ms. Sue Chun, New Primary School Counsellor

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/30

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new lower Primary School Counsellor, Ms. Sue Chun. “I believe one of the most essential skills in counselling is active listening. It’s all about listening to understand, not listening to respond. I’m not just tuning into the message that was shared – I try to read and catch those nonverbal cues and acknowledge the child to help them feel understood and connected.”

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00:13:28

Meet Ms. Q Joyner, New Primary School Counsellor

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/27

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new Primary School Counsellor, Ms. Q Joyner. “Our roles are very intricate in making sure that students feel safe, supported, and have a friend. The students make you feel like you’re a hero, and I want to give that back.”

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00:06:44

Meet Ms. Jade Bennett, New IB MYP Coordinator

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/22

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new IB MYP Coordinator and English Language and Literature Teacher, Ms. Jade Bennett. “My favorite thing about the MYP is the emphasis on all different aspects of learning. It’s not just completely about being knowledgeable and knowing every fact – it’s more about the whole child, and I think that’s really important.”

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00:14:51

Alumni Voices: A Love of NIS

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/10

Join Ms. Maxine Carrick, Class of 2013, as we discuss her high school memories of NIS, an inspiring and fun place that she called home. Now Maxine is an art teacher in Texas and looks back at her time at NIS fondly. "NIS was my home – that’s what I called my home for a very long time after I left. Anywhere you truly are just happy and comfortable and where you grow up and you’re figuring out who you are and who you want to be in that first stage of life is where you end up calling home. It just

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00:16:08

Meet Ms. Jacqui Patrick, New Primary School Principal

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/09

Join us as we get to know Nanjing International School's new Primary Principal, Ms. Jacqui Patrick, including her background and teaching and leadership philosophy. “Children are amazing. Their capacity to learn, and think, and create, and grow and experiment – it’s there. And we have to protect it, and we have to spark it, and we have to grow it.”

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00:10:50

NIS Special Charity Spotlight: The Pfrang Association

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/01

Our major school charity, the Pfrang Association, is a non-profit charity organization with the intention of providing funds aimed at helping underprivileged children in Jiangsu and Anhui Province to attain an education. Join NIS Secondary Teacher and Pfrang Association President, Mr. Andy Romero, as we discuss Pfrang's history, mission, and their amazing upcoming annual charity event, the Pfrang Gala.

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00:11:47

Transitions in Primary School

NIS Voices ·

2022/06/01

From Early Years to Grade 1 and Grade 5 to 6, this is a time of year where many transitions are taking place in our Primary School. Join Primary Principal Mr. Adam Dodge as we explore how our IB Continuum school supports and facilitates student growth throughout the PYP and during the transition into Secondary School and the MYP.

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00:07:47

A Look Inside PYPX 2022

NIS Voices ·

2022/05/25

It’s more than a just an exhibition – it’s a major milestone on the IB learning journey of our Grade 5 students and the culmination of the Primary Years Programme at NIS. Join Mr. Gareth Jacobson, our Deputy Primary School Principal, as we explore this year’s upcoming PYP Exhibition and what makes the NIS approach to PYPX memorable, fulfilling, and unique.

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00:19:17

Inspiring a Love of Coding

NIS Voices ·

2022/05/18

Transforming tech with innovative solutions. Changing the world one line of code at a time. Join our very special guest Ms. Alice Keeler, Google Developer Expert, keynote speaker, and author as well as NIS IT Director, Dr. Shannon Doak, as we discuss learning how to code – in particular, girls and women in coding, and how students can succeed in maths and tech-related fields.

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00:12:19

Inclusive University Counselling

NIS Voices ·

2022/05/11

At Nanjing International School, our college counselling team not only provides Secondary students with guidance on future education and admissions, but also nurtures academic success and supports well-being. Join Ms. Pearl Noh, NIS College Counsellor, as we learn more about our school's inclusive, integrated college counselling services and how they're helping students embark on their next step in life.

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00:15:38

Realising Global Citizenship

NIS Voices ·

2022/05/04

What is a global citizen? It is a person who understands and is aware of the wider world, as well as their place in it. With active roles in their community, global citizens strive to think critically and collaborate with others to make our planet more equitable, peaceful, and sustainable. Join Nanjing International School's Director of Learning, Mr. Kasson Bratton, as we explore how our school is fostering global citizenship in all of our students.

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00:08:07

Enriching Education with Primary Performing Arts

NIS Voices ·

2022/04/27

At Nanjing International School, our interdisciplinary and inclusive performing arts programme provides opportunities for students to explore all aspects of the arts as they develop the skills and love of lifelong learning. Join NIS Primary Performing Arts Teacher, Ms. Heidi Dean, as we discuss how drama, music, dance, and more enriches the education of our Primary students.

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00:15:24

A Look Inside Inclusive Admissions

NIS Voices ·

2022/04/20

There are many benefits for a school to have equitable, inclusive admissions policies and practices. At Nanjing International School, this not only advances our mission and strategy, but also fosters diversity and actively moves us towards providing greater opportunities and access to a broader range of students. Join NIS Head of Admissions, Mr. Matt Shean, as we discuss our school's approach to admissions and how it is a key part of developing our inclusive learning community.

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00:07:50

Helping Your Children to Succeed

NIS Voices ·

2022/04/12

Engaged parents have an important role in supporting their children's health and learning. Join Nanjing International School's Secondary Counsellor, Mr. Ruben Joyner, as we discuss how parents can help support their children to succeed from a mental health and wellness perspective.

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00:11:06

Embracing International Mindedness

NIS Voices ·

2022/04/07

International mindedness is a way to look at the world and all its cultures with an open mind and learn from those around you. Join Kari Detwiler Beck, NIS Secondary Humanities Teacher, as we explore fostering international mindedness, a core tenet of our school mission, and how it promotes respect, encourages collaboration, and sees students develop compassion and empathy.

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00:24:43

True Tech Innovation in Education

NIS Voices ·

2022/03/29

The disruptive challenges facing global education systems call for disruptive and forward-thinking innovation. Join our very special guest Dr. Sonny Magana, digital age learning pioneer, award-winning teacher, best-selling author, and Oxford Research Scholar as well as NIS IT Director, Dr. Shannon Doak, as we discuss enhancing instructional practice with teaching and learning tools – in particular, Dr. Magana's T3 Framework for Innovation.

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