May 30, 2021 9:00 am |
At IIL, we want to go beyond academic excellence and provide students with skills which will help them in their lifelong learning. Mrs Felicia de Lucia is ICT leader for our English Primary and she tells us about how she helps her students develop their creativity and critical thinking. IIL’s STEAM Education is a programme that opens the...
April 30, 2021 6:11 pm |
Enrolments in our Preschool for the 2021/2022 academic year are now open. IIL START offers a dedicated environment for children aged 3 to 6 where they develop their knowledge and skills through fun, stimulating and creative activities. Join our virtual tour and learn more about the benefits of multilingual learning through our English, French and...
April 1, 2021 2:53 pm |
This article was initially published by the family platform Things to do in Geneva. How do you know whether a school is right for your child? If you’re a parent scanning the websites of international schools in Geneva in search of the right fit for your child, what are your criteria? Are you interested in...
March 17, 2021 10:05 am |
Are you looking for a crèche or school for your child? Our Preschool Section (START) is now taking applications for August 2021 and January 2022 enrolments. If your child is turning 3 years old this year, then our dedicated Nursery setting may be the next step in your child’s development. The children in Nursery follow...
March 11, 2021 3:32 pm |
Many students and parents are interested in our prestigious IB programme, which is enriching and academically rigorous. In order for everyone to get the most out of the experience, we are introducing an optional IB preparation year. In this article, our IB Diploma Programme coordinator Tania McMahon tells us more about this new path: Our...
February 23, 2021 12:42 pm |
This article was initially published by the family platform Parentville. The Institut International de Lancy (IIL) has become the first school in Switzerland to implement the Finnish anti-bullying program KiVa. On top of being an excellent school, with a great educational program, sports and cultural activities, they are also helping to create a more peaceful...
February 20, 2021 1:49 pm |
Should my child go to an English or French school? How can I ensure he or she has the best of both worlds? These are questions every parent is likely to have grappled with at some point. Mr Jean-François Lopez, Head of French and Bilingual Primary at the International Institute de Lancy (IIL), a private...
January 29, 2021 1:25 pm |
As part of IIL’s STEAM lab expansion, our English and French Primary sections are unrolling an exciting STEAM programme for their students. We asked Mrs Felicia De Lucia, ICT Leader in English Primary, to explain what they are up to: Our STEAM programme at IIL is based upon cognition through “reflection on doing”, using Science, Technology,...
November 20, 2020 11:41 am |
Reading can be a fabulous experience. In order to inspire the students in his section, George Walsh, Director of English Primary, has initiated the project “Read. Dream. Share”. He is telling us all about it in the interview below.
November 18, 2020 8:55 am |
Right now IIL is hosting the weekly show “Learn more” on World Radio Switzerland, together with Mark Butcher. So far, we have discussed the advantages of bilingual education, what you actually do in a STEAM lab and how 1:1 iPad learning can be used during the pandemic. Listen to the episodes here (5 min...
