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Italy, Milan
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Early Learning program for ages 2-5 uses age-appropriate activities such as structured play, sensory exploration, fine and gross motor movement, literacy and numeracy skills. Primary School for ages 6-11 is a five-year program that integrates elements of the best international curricula and uses an inquiry-based approach centered on the student. In the Primary curriculum, English is the main language of instruction, with Italian and French taught as additional languages; subjects include English, Mathematics, Italian, Science and Technology, Social Studies, Theatre, Music, Visual Arts, ICT, Physical Education, Social-Emotional Learning, and World Religions. The Italian language program is aligned with directives from the Italian Ministry of Education.
The curriculum includes Theatre, Music, and Visual Arts. Private music lessons are available during the school day, lunch breaks, or after school. The campus features a professional theater.
English is the main language of instruction, with Italian and French taught as additional languages. The Primary curriculum includes English, Mathematics, Italian, Science and Technology, Social Studies, Theatre, Music, Visual Arts, ICT, Physical Education, Social-Emotional Learning, and World Religions. World Religions is part of the curriculum.
After School Programs offer a wide range of activities that allow children to pursue or discover new interests, whether active, creative, or academically driven. They provide opportunities to hone talents and make new friends. The programs extend learning beyond the classroom.
Parent Community fosters a sense of partnership between parents, teachers, and school staff. Community Network conducts monthly workshops by specialists such as speech therapists, psychologists, nutritionists, and pediatricians to support the well-being of children and families. These initiatives help foster an inclusive and supportive school culture.
Soft skills development is emphasized, including communication, teamwork, empathy, adaptability, critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-management. Experiential Education centers learning on doing; students are active protagonists; laboratories enable exploration; learning is extended through integrated field trips, fostering teamwork and life-long learning.
Dining Hall offers freshly prepared meals on-site daily with international themed menus. Bus Service provides door-to-door transportation for students. Wearing a uniform promotes a sense of community and school identity.
Milan World School is an international early-learning and primary school for ages 2 to 11, housed in a historic building in the heart of Milan. The Canossian Institute heritage informs its inclusive ethos, welcoming children from diverse backgrounds. The campus blends modern classrooms, science and art labs, a library, theatre, gym and outdoor spaces with a curriculum designed to meet international standards. The Early Years Foundation Stage and the Reggio Emilia-inspired approach shape learning for younger children, while the Primary program (Grades 1-5) draws on Canadian, Italian and UK curriculums within an inquiry-based, student-centered framework. English is the main language of instruction, with Italian and French taught as additional languages. The program covers English, Mathematics, Italian, Science and Technology, Social Studies, Drama, Music, Visual Arts, ICT, Physical Education, Social-Emotional Learning, World Religions. Emphasis on communication, teamwork, adaptability and problem-solving. Experiential labs and curriculum-based field trips extend learning beyond the classroom.
