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Turkmenistan, Ashgabat
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The school believes in meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of students and offers many programs and student services. A team of teachers meets weekly to address and develop plans for students who might need support in the classroom. There is a virtual school counselor who can assist students with social and emotional needs. A virtual college counselor supports secondary students with college applications. The Intensive English Department assists students who are learning the English language.
There is no stand-alone student support services teacher. A classroom support team meets weekly to address students' academic needs and to develop individualized plans. The team collaborates to support students with academic challenges. The school provides language support through the Intensive English Department for learners of English. The approach focuses on in-classroom strategies and teacher collaboration to support students.
Language of instruction is English. The Intensive English Department provides targeted support for students learning English. English language learners receive assistance to help them participate in academic work. The program aims to develop academic English proficiency. This support complements classroom instruction.
AIS supports mental wellbeing through a virtual school counselor who assists students with social and emotional needs. The school emphasizes meeting social and emotional needs as part of its student services. A virtual college counselor supports secondary students with college applications. Weekly teacher collaboration helps create supportive learning plans, contributing to a positive school climate. Health and safety measures, including drills, contribute to a sense of security and wellbeing on campus.
Ashgabat International School commits to safeguarding and protecting the children in cooperation with local and international authorities. CEESA Safeguarding and Child Protection Statement is applied, prioritizing safeguarding across school environments. CEESA supports safeguarding through prevention and intervention and collaborates with international agencies to apply best practices. All CEESA schools uphold the CEESA Safeguarding and Child Protection Statement and implement school-based safeguarding policies and regular training. QSI Child Protection Statement emphasizes providing a safe and secure environment for all students, regardless of ethnic origin, beliefs, or culture. The school expects that all members of the school community follow the agreed child safety and protection plans.
Ashgabat International School (AIS) is a private, nonprofit, coeducational international school serving ages 2–18. It provides English-language instruction within an American-style international framework. AIS follows a Mastery Learning model via the QSI Curriculum, organized into 10 instructional units with The Student Will Statements, and core areas of Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science and Cultural Studies, plus Art, Library Skills, Music, Physical Education and Technology. After mastering English, students may study additional languages; Russian, Spanish and French are offered. AIS is a testing center for MAP, PSAT, SAT, GRE, TOEFL and AP courses, with MAP Growth assessments used in fall and spring to measure progress. The campus near U.S. Embassy features a library, equipped classrooms, five Computer Labs/Smart Hubs, a cafetorium, spaces for music, art and fitness, and outdoor fields plus a gym. The school runs Summer Camps, Saturday School, and events such as Science Fairs, Talent Shows, Language Nights, Literacy Weeks.
