Global Indian International School Blog

In the spirit of Singapore's countrywide Smart Nation initiative, the Global Indian International School (GIIS) is proud to unveil its SMART Campus in Punggol. Using every modern tool at its disposal, this exceptional educational facility was expertly crafted to maximise student engagement, interaction and achievement.

In the words of the author, Jess Lair, "Children are not things to be moulded, but are people to be unfolded." Every child is talented in his own way. This belief is the basis of the Primary Programme at GIIS which aims to provide maximum exposure to students not only in academics but in multiple talent areas.

Switzerland-based International Baccalaureate just released its results for exams held in May. As usual, Global Indian International School - one of the 700 international schools in Asia Pacific region to offer IB curriculum - fared very well, with 4 students emerging world toppers. This feather in the cap for the students (and for GIIS) is a...

Most of the present primary and secondary schools are catering to Generation Z, or post-millenials. Any progressive school will agree that confining Gen Z to regimented classroom and chalk-and-talk teaching will lead to futile learning. To keep up with the present generation’s learning style, schools have to leverage on technology.

Facial recognition was an idea first explored in the 1960s. It was Captain James T Kirk and his crew of space explorers who were seen to use this technique to access rooms onboard the starship USS Enterprise.

What was seen as science fiction back then is now a reality. And this high end technology has been replicated in GIIS SMART Campus which...

All students of Global Indian International School had been waiting to get a glimpse of our school's new SMART Campus at Punggol. The campus was to start operations in the July semester and all students were anxiously waiting for that day to arrive. So when we were told there will be tours for selected students to view the campus we were all...

If we teach today as we taught yesterday, then we rob our children of tomorrow – John Dewey

Technology has come of age driving every aspect of our life. In the present times, every industry that affects human life – be it healthcare, banking, retail or travel, is thriving on technology. Then how can we ignore school education? After all,...

Imagine a classroom where students aren't limited by the four walls that surround them, where learning isn't confined to the books and papers in front of them, and where kids can learn from some of the top experts on the planet.

Virtual Classrooms are products of such imagination. And Global Indian International School is one of the pioneers in...

Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew, India’s most popular president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, Peace activist Ela Gandhi, Statesman Tony Blair, actor Aamir Khan, cricketer Virender Sehwag! These are men and women of repute; those who have achieved success through hard work and talent, and those who can inspire many to achieve more through their...

Remember the time when schools were classrooms with wooden furniture, basic facilities, a single teacher and textbook-heavy learning? Education, back then, was designed to meet the need of the hour.