American Prep International School (APIS)
Trend-setting E-learning and Blended education school in Thailand
Sports Week 2016 American Prep International students and staff looked forward to the annual Sports and Fun week. The activities kicked off this past Tuesday with an official welcome and opening ceremony. The lively music, large banner and colourful balloons that decorated the playground set the scene and created an atmosphere that inspired large and small. Read More …
It is ITBS testing time Students at American Prep International School write the Iowa Test of Basic Skills two times per year. However, many students and parents don’t really know why they are doing it and what value there is in writing this test. After all, the tests don’t count for the quarter exam at Read More …
American Prep International School will celebrate Wai Kru Day tomorrow. One of my fellow teachers, also a “farang” like me, asked me yesterday: “What is this Wai Kru celebration?” I am no expert on Thai culture, but have on more than one occasion participated in this celebration. Each time I participated my heart was touched. Read More …
Students and staff have been talking about sports week a long time. It is now fast approaching. Sports events will take place on Monday, Wednesday and Friday next week (12-16 September). On Monday and Wednesday the class periods after lunch are set aside for sports and fun activities. Friday will be the highlight of the Read More …
E-Learning with the help of the school website In this blog I move from the general to the specific and focus on one rather innovative way in which a grade 9 English Language Arts teacher tries to integrate e-learning into his English teaching curriculum. Mr. XX is a teacher at American Prep International. All of Read More …
E-Learning at American Prep American Prep International School has positioned itself as the trend-setting e–learning school in Thailand. This is a major claim for a school that is barely one year old! The purpose of this blog is to elaborate somewhat on what the school means when it makes this claim. E-Learning is not “distance”- Read More …