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Welcome to the Global Campus

September 2015

Our family

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15 countries 42 schools 32,000+ students,

• ver 100 nationalities

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• You are part of a family of 42 schools
• This means you have access to opportunities not available in other schools
• You are in a global network of over 32,000 students
• Each Nord Anglia school has different resources, and the Global Campus allows us to

share those resources across all our schools

• This will give you access to expertise across the family of schools and our external

partners (e.g. Juilliard)

• You have the opportunity to take some control of your learning
• We are preparing you to be globally and socially conscious adults, exposed to all cultures,

developed as global citizens

Welcome to the Global Campus

Global Campus: connecting our students

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Global Campus Online

Our online learning community features challenging activities, discussions and resources.

Global Campus In School

Your teachers work together to build the best possible curriculum for

• you. Our schools embrace local culture and languages.

Global Campus Worldwide

E.g. Global Orchestra, Expeditions, Meritas Games, Summer Schools: the opportunity to travel, explore and work together.

Global Campus Online

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August 2015 | Nord Anglia Education

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Global Campus Online

Global Campus Online:

• 6 key areas, which will include quizzes, online courses and one off activities. There are

also forums to connect, share your experiences and engage in debate

• There is a parent area, so your family can find out more without being logged in

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What areas will you find and how do they tie in to the curriculum?

Introducing the Global Campus

Here you can explore English Language and Literacy, improve and learn new writing skills, and develop your knowledge and appreciation of English

• Literature. Activities include the Global Library, the Creative Writing

Competition, writing workshops, and a celebration of 400 years of Shakespeare, plus more exciting things to come. In this area you will be exploring many aspects of scientific discovery, such as conservation. It will also feature activities in Technology, Engineering and Maths. You will have the opportunity to learn more about coding throughout the year, to hone your computing skills. This area will develop your knowledge and understanding of the world and the countries your fellow students come from. You will become a more active global citizen, test your geography skills, and dive into history from around the world, including that of your own family!

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What areas will you find and how do they tie in to the curriculum?

Introducing the Global Campus

This is where you can share your artistic talents and learn new creative skills in Music, Drama, Dance, Art and Design. Learn from experts who are teaching in our schools, and partner organisations who are world leaders in these fields. Bringing together the enormous range of languages and cultures across

• ur family of schools, this area will help you to connect, learn from each
• ther, and improve your linguistic skills. Look out for activities on festivals

and celebrations, try some of the quizzes and learn more about the language of the month. Improve your physical health and wellbeing in this area, through learning more about your body, how it works, and how to take care of it. Share your

• wn sporting achievements and have a go at beating your personal bests.

Primary aged pupils will also be able to participate in the Mini Adventures programme.

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What areas will you find and how do they tie in to the curriculum?

Introducing the Global Campus

This area is the one most influenced by you. Share your thoughts and ideas

• n the forums, and help us make Global Campus into the best resource it

can be for you and your learning. While you’re there, don’t forget to introduce yourself to all your fellow Nord Anglia students around the world. Check this area regularly throughout the year to see what’s happening around our family of schools. Learn more about the next Global Event, and see what else is coming up that you can get involved with. Keep coming back to this area for the latest news on competitions and

• winners. We’ll be starting the year with the Creative Writing and Visual Arts

Competition, and the Be Ambitious Challenge, but there will be many more to come.

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Introducing the Global Campus

For ages 8-11, look out for activities online with this round Global Campus stamp… students who complete these activities will earn stamps in the Primary Passport, which count towards a Global Campus Award.

Global Campus In School

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• There will be lots of ways you and your

friends can get involved in your own school, including:

• Creative Writing Competition
• Be Ambitious Challenge
• Juilliard Performing Arts
• Mini Adventures
• Primary Passport
• Debate League
• Open Mic Competition
• Student Leadership Programmes
• The Global Challenge

Global Campus In School

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Global Campus In School

Global Campus Worldwide

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Global Campus Worldwide

Global Campus Worldwide

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• Many of the competitions, events and activities will bring you face-to-face with students

in other schools across the world.

• You will have the chance to work and learn together
• The Global Event
• Expeditions
• School Exchanges
• Debating Competition
• Student Leadership
• Juilliard Summer Schools

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Citizenship Expedition

This year, 300 students joined our citizenship expeditions in Tanzania, working on projects to help the local communities.

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Global Orchestra

82 of you from across our schools came to New York in June 2015 to play or sing in our orchestra and choir.

Using the Global Campus

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• Log in to your school Moodle and have a look around the Global Campus Online
• Find the forums and introduce yourself
• Join some discussions about topics which interest you
• Don’t forget the basic rules of Netiquette!
• If you have a Primary Passport look out for activities which will earn you a stamp
• Get involved with the first competitions:
• Be Ambitious
• Creative Writing
• Share your own ideas for things you’d like to see in the Global Campus and ways we

could make it even better

• We’ll see you there…..

How to use the Global Campus