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ISB integrates social and emotional learning through its counseling services, which address students' academic, social, and emotional needs. The school provides universal services for all students, targeted small-group support, and intensive interventions for those with higher needs. Counselors collaborate with students, parents, and faculty to ensure appropriate levels of care .
ISB supports students with mild to intensive learning needs, including intellectual and developmental disabilities. The school offers in-class and small group support targeting individualized goals, and collaborates with classroom teachers to provide differentiated instruction and accommodations. An Elementary Intensive Needs program serves students requiring highly individualized education focusing on independence and life skills, supported by special educators and related professionals such as speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists .
ISB provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) courses where students learn and practice vocabulary, structures, and language functions necessary to access the content curricula. EAL support teachers collaborate with homeroom or subject teachers through regular planning and co-teaching to support language acquisition .
ISB's counseling services address students' academic, social, and emotional needs, providing universal services for all, targeted small-group support, and intensive interventions for students with higher needs. Counselors work collaboratively with students, parents, and faculty to ensure every student receives appropriate care .
ISB has developed comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures aligned with international guidance on children's rights, local legislation on child welfare, and global best practices. A dedicated Safeguarding Committee coordinates all child protection efforts across the school, working closely with administration, counselors, and external experts to ensure that safeguarding measures are consistently upheld and regularly reviewed .
Established in 1951, the International School Bangkok (ISB) is Thailand’s first international school, located in the Nichada Thani community, approximately 20 kilometers north of downtown Bangkok. ISB offers a U.S.-based curriculum integrated with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, catering to students aged 3 to 18. The school emphasizes small class sizes, particularly in lower elementary grades, to provide personalized instruction. With approximately 1,800 students, ISB fosters a diverse and inclusive community. The campus boasts facilities supporting STEM education, performing and visual arts, and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including community service projects. ISB provides a school bus service, ensuring convenient transportation for families across Bangkok.
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