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Brazil, Florianopolis
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The school uses a socio-constructivist pedagogy. The student is the subject of their learning, and the school fosters a curious, research-oriented mindset. It is international and bilingual, with teaching and communication in English and Portuguese. Spanish is integrated into the curriculum from the 6th year of elementary education. The school is an IB World School, connecting to the global IB community. The pedagogy develops autonomy to resolve real-world challenges, resilience, teamwork, and the ability to relate to people from diverse cultures and languages while preserving Brazilian identity.
The school teaches in two languages: English and Portuguese, with Spanish added to the curriculum from the 6th year of elementary education.
Dual International School Florianópolis is an IB World School offering an integrated program from infancy through high school (Infantil, Fundamental I, Fundamental II, and Ensino Médio). Instruction is in English and Portuguese, with Spanish integrated from Grade 6, supporting bilingual development and cross-cultural communication. The curriculum aligns with IB standards and leads to national and international qualifications, including ENEM, vestibulares, SAT, and the IB Diploma. The school also provides an American high school diploma and a Brazilian high school diploma, accommodating diverse pathways. As part of the Bahema group, it is the only IB World School in Florianópolis and Blumenau, reinforcing a Brazilian identity within an international framework. The campus emphasizes an international, socio-constructivist pedagogy and aims to prepare students for top universities worldwide. Notable features include the Onto the World travel program and extensive after-school offerings across sports, arts, and languages, fostering global perspectives.
