K-8 School
The K-8 Program at Scarsdale
Scarsdale International School is committed to educating a child in all respects and providing opportunities for experiential learning. Students learn to collaborate, think critically, and communicate effectively in a highly conducive learning environment.
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Personalized Learning
Our learning communities are designed so that every student is challenged, encouraged, and supported along their own individual learning path. Through our methodologies, we bring a contemporary structure to our teaching and learning that is growth orientated and supports every learner to develop and pursue appropriate learning goals.
Caring Educators
Our caring educators are experienced in using differentiated teaching strategies that encourage, inspire, and track learning in every student. Students requiring additional support, or extension, have the opportunity to attend inclusive learning lessons and are supported inclusively in the class setting.
Learning Excellence
Students enjoy a dynamic and holistic programme of exceptional learning experiences across the core and specialist curriculum. Our specialist programme ensures all aspects of our students’ growth are supported, nurtured, and developed.
Digital Citizenship
Promoting responsible and ethical digital citizenship is a fundamental part of the students’ learning. Regular Tech-based presentations provide further opportunity for student involvement.
Physical Education
Through Physical Education, students work to increase their knowledge and skills and to develop positive beliefs, attitudes and values about physical activity. All students participate in fundamental motor skill sessions and activities on a weekly basis.
Community & Values
Education for each child is not considered in isolation, but seen in relation to the family, other children, educators, the environment of the school, the community, and wider society. We focus on developing a sense of community, based on respect for others, openness, constructive co-existence and listening.
Our Learner’s Attributes
Our students are:
- Inquirers
- Knowledgeable
- Thinkers
- Communicators
- Principled
- Caring
- Risk Takers
- Reflective