On October 11 & 12, 2021, the PYP team participated in a 2-day virtual workshop on Approaches to Learning (ATL). The Approaches to Learning, which were previously called Transdisciplinary skills, are integral to the IB program. What are Approaches to Learning? Why is it important in the IB context? To better understand the role…
P1’s current and final Unit of Inquiry has the transdisciplinary theme of ‘Sharing the Planet’, with the central idea, ‘People can make choices that support the sustainability of the Earth’s resources.’ Throughout this unit, P1 have been working their way through three lines of inquiry towards their target, which comes in the form of…
On October 16th, Mr. Zheng Wang, a Senior Engineer from Meta, Facebook’s parent company, visited XLIS and held an engaging seminar with our secondary students. Mr. Wang, born and raised in Xi’an, China, graduated with a degree in Communication Engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University before pursuing further studies in the United States. He worked…
AHA Emergency Training An Initiative Organized by School and Family for the Healthy Growth of Young Generation. In May 2021, the General Office of the Ministry of Education and the Red Cross Society of China jointly issued the “Notice on Further Promoting School Emergency Rescue Work”. This notice mandates the inclusion of emergency…
On August 28th, Yuanmeng XU, Associate Dean of Westlake Residential Colleges and a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Southern California (USC), visited Xi’an Liangjiatan International School. Dr.XU has resided in the United States for 17 years and has substantive administrative experience in American state universities. In the afternoon, shegave a presentation…
This summer, Xi’an Liangjiatan International School was busy with renovations and construction projects to improve our campus. As students and staff enjoyed their well-deserved break, our school’s logistic and brand development teams were busy with change, growth, and renewal. From new playground equipment to refreshed classrooms, our commitment to creating the best learning environment for…
A Rare Disease Exhibition at XLIS Let the Rare Been Seen On the occasion of the 17th Rare Disease Day (on the last day of February each year) in 2024, a meaningful exhibition of Rare Diseases was spearheaded by our dedicated PTA President, Mr. Hulbert Zhang, and his family, in collaboration with our PR staff. …
Winter is the peak time for many infectious illnesses, as the cold weather can suppress your immune system and increase your vulnerability to infections. This post covers steps you can take to help protect your family from seasonal illnesses, how to recognize symptoms of common illnesses, and how to make informed decisions on whether a…
Since the opening of the school on August 19, the daily academic work of Xi’an Liangjiatan International School has been carried out in an orderly and rigorous manner. In this new semester, more than 800 students and teachers from 54 countries and regions around the world will work together to continue writing the next chapter…