Another term is officially in the books here at THINK Global School. As we continue to weather the global storm that is the COVID-19 pandemic, we’d like to thank our educators and onsite support staff for all their hard work this year. They continue to put forth quality projects for our students to participate in and arrange light-hearted online events as a means to socialize. In the future, when we...
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging. - Joseph Campbell Another term is officially in the books here at THINK Global School. As we continue to weather the global storm that is the COVID-19 pandemic, we’d like to thank our educators and onsite support staff for all their hard work this year. They continue to put forth quality projects for our students to participate...
Read MoreWith travel at THINK Global School postponed due to the pandemic, all of our students are working remotely for their second term of the school year. Thanks to our curriculum's flexible nature, however, the quality of virtual learning taking place is consistent with if students were participating on projects in-country. The main difference being that the driving questions and content behind this term's projects have been modified to better suit...
Read MoreTHINK Global School is excited to announce the addition of James Wei to its Board of Trustees. James joins existing board members Joann McPike, Harald McPike, and Mark Benno in overseeing all strategic decisions regarding THINK Global School. James was the founder and CEO of Worldview Technology Partners, a venture capital firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, and has helped guide many IT and Biotech companies to success. Worldview...
Read MoreOur 2020-21 school year is officially underway, and we’re excited to have welcomed 14 new students hailing from 10 countries into our CM2 cohort. With travel grounded for the foreseeable future, our students are collaborating virtually on a variety of teacher-led modules and personal projects. In case you are new to the learning concepts associated with THINK Global School, our Changemaker Curriculum puts students in charge of their own learning...
Read MoreA new academic year is officially underway at THINK Global School! Although our ability to travel has been limited by COVID-19, our students' spirits remain high. Through Zoom calls, all school circles, participation in a virtual rite of passage, and involvement in various themed clubs, our new students were welcomed into the TGS community and made to feel at home, regardless of where home may be. Below is a little...
Read MoreLike to learn more about how THINK Global School’s educational model works? On Wednesday, October 7th, CM2 Principal Russell Cailey will be taking part in the T4 World Education Week Conference, which looks to shine a light on the Sustainable Development Goal of Quality Education. Russ’s talk will focus on the power of place, and how utilizing your local environment can transform student learning. Event Details Event Time:...
Read MoreGreetings from all of us here at THINK Global School. We’re pleased to share that September marks our tenth anniversary as an educational institution. It’s been an incredible journey so far, with each year as memorable as the over 25 countries we’ve now called home. Our decade of discovery has also introduced us to an incredible array of students, staff, speakers, and everyone in between, reinforcing the notion we are...
Read MoreYesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream. -Khalil Gibran This week is a special one for us as a school, as it marks ten years since our arrival in Stockholm, Sweden, to begin our educational journey around the world. As a record amount of applications pour in this year to attend THINK Global School, none of it would be possible if it weren't for the brave...
Read MoreThis summer, we shared our plans to continue evolving as an institution and community by placing a further focus on racial equity and diversity training. Roughly three months have passed since this decision was made, and our strategic focus has shifted from the planning phase to one of implementation. As of September 1st, all THINK Global School staff members, both onsite and remote, have started undergoing intensive training through our...
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