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Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 08:55:01 -0700
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Dear Swiss-listers,
the German American International School in Menlo Park,
http://www.germanamericanschool.org/ , has invited an established
expert for their forum on how to raise kids in a multilingual
environment. Attached is the invitation -- this may be of interest to
all raising children here.
Best wishes,
Axel
Axel Merk
Merk Investments
http://www.merkinvestments.com/
Begin forwarded message:
Speakers Forum 2004/05
Dr. Steven Carber
The challenge of
“Educating and Parenting International School Students”
Thursday, October 28, 2004 at 7:00pm
275 Elliott Drive, Menlo Park
Dr. Steven Carber is an experienced practitioner and researcher of
international education. Formerly an elementary teacher at Zurich
International School, he recently accepted the post of Curriculum
Coordinator at the International School of Monterey. He is an adjunct
instructor at Chapman University and at Endicott College in Madrid,
Spain. Dr. Carber has frequent speaking engagements at international
conferences and his most recent research on exploring common themes
between the International Baccalaureate and the Schoolwide Enrichment
Model is published by the Journal of Research in International
Education.
* The German-American International School inspires today’s students to
become tomorrow’s global thinkers.
* The school’s philosophy is exemplified by its International Program
which integrates the best teaching methodologies of the world.
* The GAIS program develops the imaginative mind, fosters creative,
experimental learning and encourages hands-on discovery in a nurturing
environment.
* Founded in 1988, GAIS offers bilingual excellent academic education
from preschool through 8th grade. GAIS prepares students to be ready
for the world. Are you?
* More about GAIS under www.germanamericanschool.org
Directions: Coming from either North or South on 101 you can't miss us.
Just watch out for the big IKEA sign and then take the University exit
and proceed towards Palo Alto. At University Circle, turn right on
Woodland Ave, turn right on Manhattan Ave, go 0.1 mi, turn left on
O’Connor St., go 0.4 mi, turn left on Elliott Dr, go 0.2 mi. Arrive at
our school.
We kindly ask you to observe the speed limit of 15miles/hr on Elliot
Drive. Thank you.
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