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title: Blog | Global Indian International School  | Kaustubh Bodhankar, Dy CEO
description: Deputy Chief Executive Officer
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# Global Indian International School Blog

## Kaustubh Bodhankar, Dy CEO

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Deputy Chief Executive Officer

## [Best of Both Worlds: Big School, Small School](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/best-of-both-worlds-big-school-small-school)

March 15, 2019

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At GIIS Punggol, the best of two worlds come together in our SMART school. With our Small Learning Communities of just 160 students, we offer the high-quality teaching and individualised student attention that is a trademark of smaller schools. We are also proud to offer the globally connected faculty, high-tech infrastructure, and myriad...

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## [Schools must be safe havens for children](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/schools-must-be-safe-havens-for-children)

February 2, 2019

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Schools must be safe havens for children to learn. GIIS considers any threat to a child’s safety as a serious threat to the education process. Any disruption negatively affects our school and learning environment. From securing the physical school environment against violence to protecting students against cyber threats, GIIS takes school...

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## [Is There a Formula for Creating Future Ready Students?](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/is-there-a-formula-for-creating-future-ready-students)

November 16, 2018

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*Supporting the development of lifelong learning skills isn’t just something we talk about at GIIS. It’s infused in everything we do.*

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## [Creating future-ready student](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/giis-singapore-creating-future-ready-student)

November 2, 2017

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A growing number of people are opting to become “lifelong learners,” developing skills and exploring new areas of study far beyond their college degree. At GIIS, we believe that lifelong learning is invaluable, and we strive to develop our students into lifelong learners by weaving education into everything we do. Here's a closer look at what...

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