SCIS Celebrated as Shanghai’s First Apple Distinguished School

文摘   2024-08-30 18:06   上海  
Shanghai Community International School (SCIS) is pleased to announce it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term. Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education and using Apple products to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.  


Apple Distinguished Schools are centers of leadership and educational excellence, with a clear vision for how technology-rich environments support learning goals. In Apple Distinguished Schools, forward-thinking leaders and their communities work to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning, and they have documented results of academic accomplishments. Schools all over the world are using iPad and Mac to transform learning. As teachers incorporate technology into their lessons, they empower students to lead, learn, and thrive, to discover new opportunities, and to make their world a better place.   


Established in 1996 as one of Shanghai’s first international schools, SCIS has served as an essential cornerstone within the international community. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum World School, SCIS offers a premier educational experience aimed at rigorous critical thinking and global citizenship and to earn the highly coveted IB Diploma and entrance to top universities worldwide. SCIS’s mission is to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring learners who contribute positively to their communities.   

At SCIS, technology is an invaluable asset to fostering creativity and critical thinking. It provides access to vast resources, encourages digital creativity, and facilitates collaboration. By embracing these tools, SCIS prepares students for a dynamic, digital world and empowers them to be the next generation of innovative thinkers.  


SCIS harnesses technology to inspire and enrich students' learning experiences. By integrating innovative digital tools into curriculum, SCIS creates dynamic and engaging lessons that capture students' interests and drive them to excel. SCIS’s goal is to foster an environment where technology fuels curiosity and skill development, making learning both exciting and effective. 



Technology at SCIS opens doors to new horizons, enabling students to envision and explore beyond traditional classroom limits. Through digital resources and virtual experiences, SCIS broadens students’ perspectives and encourages creative thinking about global issues. This imaginative use of technology helps students connect with diverse cultures and ideas, enhancing their understanding of the world. 


The impact of technology on SCIS is evident in personalized approach to education. By utilizing technology, SCIS tailors our support to address the unique needs of each student. From assistive technologies to cutting-edge learning tools, SCIS’s technology-driven methods empower students to think critically, solve problems creatively, and apply their knowledge in impactful ways. 


On February 28 and March 1, 2025, SCIS will launch its annual learning innovation conference where educators, innovators, and technologists will gather to explore AI and the latest learning innovations along with Apple and top educators worldwide. 



www.scis-china.org 


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Shanghai, China 200051

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Hongqiao ECE Campus


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Pudong Campus


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