Why GIS
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Why work at GIS
Garden International School (GIS) is a well-resourced successful international school with great facilities and a reputation for academic excellence; we place the success of each and every student at the centre of our mission. GIS is a family, and with our fantastic students, dedicated and motivated team of excellent teachers and support staff, it truly is a wonderful place to learn and teach.
The school is focused on creating the best environments for our learners to grow and develop academically, emotionally, physically and socially. With a positive and progressive outlook, based on the latest research, we seek to constantly improve the provision for learning. With over 75 hours dedicated to teacher CPD every year, as well as a keen focus on staff and student well-being, we are constantly striving for excellence, both as practitioners and for our learners. As an ‘Apple Distinguished’ school, GIS uses the latest technology to enhance learning and provide a 1:1 device programme and use Google Apps for Education as our main learning platform.
Join Us
Why work at GIS
Garden International School (GIS) is a well-resourced successful international school with great facilities and a reputation for academic excellence; we place the success of each and every student at the centre of our mission. GIS is a family, and with our fantastic students, dedicated and motivated team of excellent teachers and support staff, it truly is a wonderful place to learn and teach.
The school is focused on creating the best environments for our learners to grow and develop academically, emotionally, physically and socially. With a positive and progressive outlook, based on the latest research, we seek to constantly improve the provision for learning. With over 75 hours dedicated to teacher CPD every year, as well as a keen focus on staff and student well-being, we are constantly striving for excellence, both as practitioners and for our learners. As an ‘Apple Distinguished’ school, GIS uses the latest technology to enhance learning and provide a 1:1 device programme and use Google Apps for Education as our main learning platform.
New Staff
Induction
GIS also provides a highly rated and comprehensive induction process, which supports new staff as they transition into a new living and working environment in Kuala Lumpur.
Continuous Development
Dedicated Training time
Personalised Professional Learning Programme
Numerous studies have shown that the success of any school is directly linked to the quality of their teachers. We are proud of our exceptional teaching cohort and the professional learning opportunities available at GIS. All of our academic staff are provided two hours per week of dedicated professional learning time, which is tailored to each teacher’s development needs. This ensures that our teachers are well equipped to ensure that their students are able to flourish.
Conferences and workshops
Professional Development
During dedicated professional development time, teachers are able to explore pedagogy, critically reflect, collaborate, visit other schools, lead and participate in professional communities or further their studies. All members of the school community are also provided opportunities to discuss their professional development needs through annual cycles of performance management. Our staff regularly attend conferences and workshops offered by regional organisations such as EARCOS and FOBISIA, with many of our teachers and senior leaders regularly leading sessions which reinforces Garden International School’s position as a centre of professional excellence in Kuala Lumpur.
Personalised Professional Learning Programme
Numerous studies have shown that the success of any school is directly linked to the quality of their teachers. We are proud of our exceptional teaching cohort and the professional learning opportunities available at GIS.
All of our academic staff are provided two hours per week of dedicated professional learning time, which is tailored to each teacher’s development needs. This ensures that our teachers are well equipped to ensure that their students are able to flourish.
Professional Development
During dedicated professional development time, teachers are able to explore pedagogy, critically reflect, collaborate, visit other schools, lead and participate in professional communities or further their studies. All members of the school community are also provided opportunities to discuss their professional development needs through annual cycles of performance management.
Our staff regularly attend conferences and workshops offered by regional organisations such as EARCOS and FOBISIA, with many of our teachers and senior leaders regularly leading sessions which reinforces Garden International School’s position as a centre of professional excellence in Kuala Lumpur.
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