Mark Twain IS teachers, students and parents are able to draw confidently on a recognizable common educational framework, a consistent structure of aims and values and an overarching concept of how to develop international-mindedness.
Embracing
the World
As IB World School, Mark Twain International School follows the criteria chosen to define a truly global education:
developing citizens of the world in relation to culture, language and learning to live together;
building and reinforcing students’ sense of identity and cultural awareness;
fostering students’ recognition and development of universal human values;
equipping students with the skills to learn and acquire knowledge, individually or collaboratively, and to apply these skills and knowledge accordingly across a broad range of areas;
stimulating curiosity and inquiry in order to foster a spirit of discovery and enjoyment of learning;
providing international content while responding to local requirements and interests;
encouraging diversity and flexibility in teaching methods;
providing appropriate forms of assessment and international benchmarking.
A wonderful school. Sweet teachers and smart principals. This school really taught me what patience and friendship mean. The kids are friendly and that's why I made a lot of friends. Go Mark Twain International School!
Paul, Student.
Proud class of 2010. Mark Twain IS has helped me shape the person that I am today. Taught me to aim high and ALWAYS stay true to my values. My 8 years at Mark Twain IS have been the best of my life.
