Autore: Isabelle

ChatGPT at Beau Soleil: Balancing Cognitive Load and Responsible Use

Article by Michelle McIntosh, AI Consultant, LinkedIn. Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way we approach education with ChatGPT leading this transformation by making learning more accessible, efficient, and personalised. As it provides quick and easy access to information, ChatGPT also helps to significantly reduce the cognitive load for students, enabling them to focus more on comprehension and […]

IB Success for the Class of 2024

Congratulations to the Class of 2024 at Collège Beau Soleil who have set a high standard of excellence, and we take great pride in their achievements. These outstanding results are a testament to the hard work and determination of our students, who have shown commitment to their studies over the past two years. The impressive […]

Behind the successful journey of Joshua from Institut Montana: From Shanghai to graduating Swiss Gymnasium with the highest score in the Canton of Zug

Institut Montana is immensely proud to announce that their recent Swiss Gymnasium graduate achieved an outstanding score of 5.769, the highest in the Canton of Zug. Joshua’s journey is truly exceptional. He started at Institut Montana in 2017 as a boarding student at the elementary school. Arriving as a 12-year-old with no knowledge of German, […]

TASIS Summer Programs Once Again Open With Record Number of Students

The 2024 TASIS Summer Programs in Lugano, Switzerland, started with Opening Day on Sunday, June 23, with a total of 432 students in four different divisions—Minnows, ages 4–6; Le Château des Enfants (CDE), ages 7–10; the Middle School Program (MSP), ages 11–13; and the High School Program (HSP), ages 14–17—arriving throughout the day.  The first session of the Summer Programs will run from June 23–July […]

Institut Montana and Circus Luna bring circus magic to the Zugerberg

During this year’s project week, students from the international and elementary schools at Institut Montana embarked on a magical journey into the world of the circus. From June 3 to 7, the large football pitch on their campus was transformed into a lively circus tent with an impressive circus ring. Circus Luna, a company specializing […]

Cracking the code: How Aiglon’s maths and science departments are busting myths and sparking engagement

For many children, science and maths are associated with rote learning and a sense of confusion. These subjects, fundamental to understanding the world around us, often develop a reputation for being dry and difficult. In the UK, for example, surveys have found that half of children find the subjects too difficult and too boring. It’s a […]

Summer School 2024: Tradition Meets Innovation

Aiglon Summer School  Established in 1975, Aiglon College’s Summer School has been a hub of memorable experiences for thousands of international students. Our 2024 programme runs from 22 June to 26 July, welcoming 450 students from over 60 nationalities—a record number. Why Aiglon College? Founded by John Corlette in 1949, Aiglon blends the unique character of […]

The Brillantmont Young Enterprise Society (YES) Club has made school history!

by Brillantmont International School  The 2023-2024 Young Enterprise Society (YES) Club has made history as the first Brillantmont team to make the finals of the Business School of Lausanne’s (BSL) Entrepreneurial Challenge and has won the award for the best business model. Our team EDu is a business startup created by Isabela, Tija, Maria, and Nina […]

AI at Aiglon: Where Are We Going?

Aiglon, like other schools and organisations worldwide, has spent the last year exploring what Artificial Intelligence (AI) means for us and how our students and staff can benefit from this amazing technological advance. In this exploration, we have discovered that AI is not just a tool for analysing large data sets, planning a weekend break […]

Aiglon’s Debut at Global Robotics Championship Signals New Era in STEM Education

1 May, 2024 “The standout team from Switzerland, Aiglon College…” this is the statement announced when a group of Aiglonians recently competed in the final 16 of VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas.  It was the first time that students from the school participated in this annual event. This championship brings together over 800 of the top VEX […]