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    I-Shou International School is a renowned leader in bilingual education with its focus on 21st-century skill development through student-centered, inquiry-based teaching and learning, along with innovative technology and Maker Education programs. Founded in 2004, we currently enroll approximately 700 students. We provide multiple pathways for our internationally-minded learners leading to competitive national and international university entrance.
    A vibrant extracurricular program for grades 1-12 provides a valuable dimension for student exposure to a wide array of sports, activities, and club options. Our co-educational residential program, housed in state-of-the-art facilities, fosters student growth and a sense of community within a family atmosphere. As an IB Continuum school (PYP, MYP, and DP) accredited by the Council of International Schools, we also maintain regional and international partnerships with leading schools, universities, and prominent educational organizations.
    More recently, a spirit of renewal and excitement pervades the school as a variety of school improvement initiatives has fueled school growth and development in the areas of technology integration, the data-driven focus on student and school performance, and the opening of our new grades 6-8 middle school in August 2018. We constructively shape the trajectories of students' lives, expanding their possibilities for success as lifetime learners and global citizens, in both shaping their minds and touching their hearts.
    With outstanding faculty, staff, and students, along with excellent board and parent support, we are grateful for the opportunity to link my life to such an extraordinary school with so inspiring a mission of service. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions, or would like to hear more about our school. We stand ready to assist you in any way possible. Making the World a Better Place, One Student at a Time. I-Shou International School is a renowned bilingual day/boarding school striving to foster intellectual and personal growth through rigorous inquiry and the development of 21st-century skills in our collaborative teaching and learning community, we provide multiple pathways for internationally-minded learners to fulfill their roles as socially responsible global citizens.
    I-Shou International School is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Taiwan Ministry of Education. Ongoing school improvement is critical to the delivery of quality education, and the support and guidance provided by these organizations ensure improvements measured by our students’ successes. I-Shou is committed to continuous school improvement aligned with the accreditation process.
    I-Shou International School is a bilingual community. We believe that additive bilingualism is the best practice, that language is fundamental to learning, thinking and communicating, across the whole curriculum. We emphasize that it is necessary not only to learn the language but also to learn about language and through language, in authentic contexts. The strands of oral, written, and visual communication are learned across all subject areas. Language learning plays a major role in our school, and the development of mother tongue language is crucial for cognitive development and maintaining cultural identity.
    I-Shou International School provides a co-educational residential community where students feel safe and secure. By giving students appropriately increasing responsibilities, and by providing forums for meaningful communication, the school creates opportunities for personal growth and a sense of belonging. I-Shou International School is authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) to teach the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP), and by the Taiwan, MOE to teach the National Curriculum. The PYP is taught from K to 5, the MYP from 6 to 10, and the DP 11 and 12, additionally the National Curriculum is taught from 9 to 12. The IB curriculum provides pedagogical frameworks for inquiry-based learning with content aligned with Taiwan Ministry of Education requirements. Throughout all programs, teachers support students with the development of their skills associated with the core of each program, which includes service and approaches to learning.

    I-Shou International School
    Founding year: 2004
    Website: Visit Website
    Genders Accepted: Mixed (Co-education)
    Leadership: Jechen Lee (Principal)
    Address: I-Shou International School, 6 Xuecheng Road, Section 1, Dashu District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 840, Taiwan, Province Of China



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