--- title: Blog | Global Indian International School | SchoolOfTheFuture (3) description: SchoolOfTheFuture | (3) --- [![giis-logo](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hs-fs/hubfs/GIIS_%20No-Tagline.png?width=2146&height=1035&name=GIIS_%20No-Tagline.png "giis-logo")](http://www.globalindianschool.org) # Global Indian International School Blog ## [Best of Both Worlds: Big School, Small School](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/best-of-both-worlds-big-school-small-school) March 15, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/HighRes_SMART%20Campus.jpg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/best-of-both-worlds-big-school-small-school) 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... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/best-of-both-worlds-big-school-small-school) ## [Engineering as a career has wide range of choices](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/engineering-as-a-career-has-wide-range-of-choices) March 4, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/GIIS_DAY01_2018-07-02-09-44-04.jpg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/engineering-as-a-career-has-wide-range-of-choices) Engineering has contributed to the development of civilisation in many ways. Right from the invention of the wheel, engineers have improved human way of life and helped make the world a much more comfortable, safe place. The constant need for betterment of life led to engineering branching our into various discipline within itself, and now... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/engineering-as-a-career-has-wide-range-of-choices) ## [Why Sports should make it to the starting lineup in Schools](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/why-sports-should-make-it-to-the-starting-lineup-in-schools) February 26, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/social-suggested-images/ce33f971-7314-4d94-ba14-d785d424101f.jpg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/why-sports-should-make-it-to-the-starting-lineup-in-schools) Students learn many things in academic classrooms. But at GIIS we’re just as proud of what they learn *outside* of our classrooms as what they learn in them. One particularly opportune setting for facilitating non-traditional learning? The playing fields. In fact, we believe that sports is so essential to the growth and development of our GIIS... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/why-sports-should-make-it-to-the-starting-lineup-in-schools) ## [Schools must be safe havens for children](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/schools-must-be-safe-havens-for-children) February 2, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202018-08-25%20at%2012.24.22%20PM.png)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/schools-must-be-safe-havens-for-children) 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... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/schools-must-be-safe-havens-for-children) ## [Dr Justice C.S Dharmadhikari was like a candle in the wind](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/dr-justice-c.s-dharmadhikari-was-like-a-candle-in-the-wind) January 28, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/WhatsApp%20Image%202019-01-03%20at%2010.26.27.jpeg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/dr-justice-c.s-dharmadhikari-was-like-a-candle-in-the-wind) To sum up the many qualities of Dr Justice C S Dharmadhikari in three words is to contain an ocean in a tin jar. But, for Global Indian International School, Justice was a [friend, philosopher and guide](https://news.globalindianschool.org/pg-smartcampus/justiceji-was-our-friend-philosopher-and-guide), epitomising qualities that have been portrayed as the important steps of the later of success. The stalwart was a cofounder and patron of Global... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/dr-justice-c.s-dharmadhikari-was-like-a-candle-in-the-wind) ## [Why Children Should Learn Multiple Languages](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/why-children-should-learn-multiple-languages) January 23, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/communication%20skills.jpg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/why-children-should-learn-multiple-languages) Having the ability to speak multiple languages is an asset in the workplace and the community. Fluency in two or more languages expands one's career opportunities, especially in fields such as government and technology. Bilingual employees are in a prime position to accept assignments that require international travel or communicating with... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/why-children-should-learn-multiple-languages) ## [Is a Happy child a better student?](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/is-a-happy-child-a-better-student) January 10, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/460.jpg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/is-a-happy-child-a-better-student) Whilst studies have long established that happiness leads to better workplace productivity, researchers have only recently begun exploring whether promoting happiness in the classroom leads to better overall achievements. Not surprisingly, the current body of research indicates a connection between a nurturing school environment and higher... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/is-a-happy-child-a-better-student) ## [My experience as a Radio Jockey trainer at the SMART Campus](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/my-experience-as-a-radio-jockey-trainer-in-smart-campus) January 7, 2019 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202018-11-23%20at%208.58.55%20PM.png)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/my-experience-as-a-radio-jockey-trainer-in-smart-campus)  When I joined GIIS as a Media Executive I was absolutely thrilled at the thought of teaching students the one thing that I love the most in this world: Radio Jockeying. It was new, it was unconventional, and it was exciting to be surrounded by young minds who would be eager to learn something new. In the last four months, I have taught many... [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/my-experience-as-a-radio-jockey-trainer-in-smart-campus) ## [How schools can cater to 21st century learning](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/how-schools-can-cater-to-21st-century-learning) December 25, 2018 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/IMG_8132%20(2).jpg)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/how-schools-can-cater-to-21st-century-learning) Much is being talked  about imparting [21st century](https://www.schoolofthefuture.sg/21st-century/) skills to students in today’s school in order to enhance critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills. Futuristic schools are paying attention to these areas and are incorporating necessary elements in their teaching process. [Read more](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/how-schools-can-cater-to-21st-century-learning) ## [Education in Singapore: What Should Expat Parents Look For?](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/education-in-singapore-what-should-expat-parents-look-for) December 18, 2018 [![](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/hubfs/Screenshot%202018-12-18%20at%2010.01.50%20AM.png)](https://blog.globalindianschool.org/education-in-singapore-what-should-expat-parents-look-for) If you're relocating to Singapore and wondering how to provide the best education for your child, it's important to consider not just a school's fee structure but also what programme is available. When selecting the right educational setting for your children at the best price, it's helpful to know the varying factors involved. 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