by mikesimpson | Oct 16, 2020 | Updates
ISY Elementary School Faculty Blog Chinthes Show Their Colors Mike Simpson 16 October 2020 Chinthe Colors A Feeling for Fiction: The Power of Stories to Build Compassion The benefits of reading are many but sometimes I think we focus on the academic benefits and...
by mikesimpson | Oct 9, 2020 | Updates
ISY Elementary School Faculty Blog A Connected School Mike Simpson 9 October 2020 As expected, we have retained our fully accredited status as a WASC school and this extends to our ISY Nay Pyi Taw campus. We now begin another six year cycle of self-improvement that...
by mikesimpson | Oct 2, 2020 | Updates
ISY Elementary School Faculty Blog A proud and humble school Mike Simpson 2 October 2020 Next week, we have a committee from WASC working with us online. WASC works with many top international schools as part of their continuous improvement efforts. We have spent the...
by mikesimpson | Sep 25, 2020 | Updates
ISY Elementary School Faculty Blog The Tao of Pooh: Lessons from a simple bear in an uncertain time Mike Simpson 25 September 2020 Welcome to the end of another week full of twists and turns that you again navigated your students through. Winnie the Pooh would be...
by mikesimpson | Sep 18, 2020 | Updates
ISY Elementary School Faculty Blog Here we go again! Mike Simpson 18 September 2020 I really enjoyed the meetings we had online discussing our enduring understandings and essential questions for our Quarter 2 units. Many connections were made and I know we have the...