ADMISSIONS CASVI TRES CANTOS
Hearing that a student is gifted often conjures up the image of a brilliant mind for mathematics or scientific memorization. However, creativity plays a fundamental role in this process. The bias of the perfect School Records In the past, giftedness was often identified based largely on academic performance. Many children with extraordinary potential went unnoticed […]
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While while the school within the system of the national system prioritizes memorization and summative assessment, the framework in the United States focuses on the autonomy of the student. Gaining a thorough understanding of the difference between an American school and the traditional model is the first step in determining the educational approach you want
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The celebration of San Isidro at Casvi International American School has demonstrated that international education and local roots go hand in hand. Students, teachers, and families have come together at Casvi to enjoy a traditional cocido from Madrid, share the folklore (including chotis and chulapos , and chulapas), and the spirit of community. Fortalecemos los
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Collaborative learning in the classroom is a pedagogical methodology based on positive interdependence, in which students work together to achieve a common academic goal. This model transforms the role of the student from a passive recipient to an active participant, requiring them to communicate ideas, negotiate solutions, and apply critical thinking to solve challenges that
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Spirit Week is one of the most dynamic and meaningful weeks at Casvi International American School Tres Cantos. For four days, students and teachers transformed the campus into a showcase of diversity, reinforcing their own identity and respect for cultural roots—key elements in the development of the International Baccalaureate. The students have explored their family
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Practicing sports is one of the fundamental pillars of growth: it helps with coordination, mental and physical health, improves teamwork, and builds coordination, among other benefits. However, to this practice, one must add teaching of sportsmanship. The minors need to carry the values of exercise into their daily lives. Fair play encompasses following the rules
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The history of science is full of women whose achievements remained invisible for decades. Giving them visibility inspires vocations and improves diversity in STEM, a field in which women remain a minority. In this article, we explore the vital role of women scientists as role models and how Women’s Day can inspire future women scientists.
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Family leisure activities in the Community of Madrid are evolving toward experiences that combine bilingualism, nature, and active learning. Madrid offers a cultural scene where English and Spanish intertwine, with international-themed activities to enjoy with children. What are some things to do with kids in Madrid? Every weekend of the week, the capital offers activities
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We wrapped up March with many celebrations. Our students have demonstrated their skills in creating personal projects on several occasions: in marketing classes and in the presentation of the MYP Personal Projects. So much talent! The youngest students have had visits, in addition to visits outside the school, such as the one to Chaos Lab.
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Recent research confirms that stimulating the senses promotes attention and motivation and improves comprehension and memory. Do children learn better when their senses are stimulated? In an educational landscape where students are increasingly exposed to digital stimuli, schools should promote a learning environment in which touching, experimenting, and observing are key to understanding the subject
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