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International bilingual school in Tokyo, Japan
New International School, Tokyo:
At New International School, located in Tokyo, east Japan, the children learn bilingually in both English and Japanese through team-taught multiage classes; a resource and thematic-based curriculum; and a combination of whole group, individual, center-based and project-based activities.
Mission:
The mission of the school is to develop social and academic skills in both English and Japanese in team-taught well-resourced multiage classrooms, in the research-based recognition that bilingual and multiage education are good for children. The children retain and/or develop self-motivation, a healthy self- image, and appreciation of others by virtue of what they are able to learn and accomplish within a school environment designed for their enjoyment and success.
Programs:
Preschool Programme for children aged 3 and 4; Primary School Programme from Grades K to 5; Middle School/High School Programme from Grades 6 to 9.
Skills Development:
The entire program is directed to the development of life skills: collaboration, teamwork, mutual respect and appreciation, inquiry, problem-solving, attention to audience, and effective use of language, as well as technical skills and academic and artistic inspiration. All of these skills are best developed in a multiage environment.
Teaching methods:
The curriculum is always in the process of development based on the latest research and experience in teaching and learning, especially as regards multilingual and multiage education: Administrators and teachers are constantly updating their knowledge through the professional development opportunities offered, and Information sessions, orientations and seminar opportunities are provided for parents as well, so that they may be better informed about their child’s education.
Extra curricular activities:
* The school takes advantage of its location through several fieldtrips during the year, including overnight trips for the children from Grade 3 up.
* All of the children Grade 3 and above learn the violin by the Suzuki method.
* Mandarin Chinese is offered as a third language from Kindergarten through Grade 9.
Involving Parents:
Parents are assured of their child’s progress along developmentally based continuums, through parent seminars, student-led conferences, anecdotal reports and portfolios.
Address:
3-18-32 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Ohana International School in Tokyo
Courses / Programs
Ohana International School in Tokyo is an inclusive preschool with a difference, located in Azabu-juban, and catering for children between the ages of 18 months and 5 years. We also offer before-school & after-school child care, after-school tutoring programs and summer schools.Ohana staff aim to create a warm, caring environment that reflects their philosophy and at the same time provides an infinite number of opportunities for children to develop a “love of learning.” The learning programme is designed to build on the strengths of each child, valuing families and their ethnicity as well as everyone’s contribution to the school. The school honors the uniqueness of each child and his or her faith, religion, family, and culture.
The owners of Ohana International School in Tokyo are experienced educators who believe in developing the whole child. Shelley Sacks and Darren Winney have a combined 40 years of experience in teaching, especially in Early Childhood Education, in countries including South Africa, Australia, the UK, Taiwan, and Japan.
- Regular preschool program for children aged 18 months–5 years from 8:30am–2pm. Half-day option available.
- Before- and after-school care available 7:30am–6pm.
- After-school tutoring 2.30–6pm for children enrolled with Ohana or enrolled in other schools.
- A Me & My Mom program three mornings per week.
- After-School Classes in Phonics and Literacy, and Art, Design, and Technology.
- Summer School includes sessions on Wonderful Water, Kids in the Kitchen, and Cool Construction.
- Before- and after-school care available 7:30am–6pm.
- After-school tutoring 2.30–6pm for children enrolled with Ohana or enrolled in other schools.
- A Me & My Mom program three mornings per week.
- After-School Classes in Phonics and Literacy, and Art, Design, and Technology.
- Summer School includes sessions on Wonderful Water, Kids in the Kitchen, and Cool Construction.
Saint Maur International School, Yokohama
Courses / Programs
Established in 1872, Saint Maur International School in Yokohama is the oldest international school in Japan. The school, which is coeducational, caters to students of all nationalities and faiths from Pre-school through High School. Located 30 kilometers from Tokyo in eastern Japan, Saint Maur International School aims to provide an excellent curriculum for children of all nationalities and backgrounds. It is fully accredited by Council of International schools (CIS), New England Association of Schools of Colleges(NEASC), and the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology. Saint Maur is a co-educational Pre-K through High School which strives to offer a quality education within a caring family environment.
Pre-school Program; Elementary School Program; Secondary School Program; International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE); The International Baccalaureate Program (IB).
Sakura International School (SIS), Tokyo
Courses / Programs
SAKURA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (SIS) is located in Tokyo, eastern Japan and provides Preschool/Kindergarten, Afterschool and Day Care Programs for people living in central Tokyo. Sakura International School (SIS) provides an at-home atmosphere that helps students easily make the transition to their first learning experience. The warm and inviting staff welcome children to classrooms fully equipped with Montessori materials. These consist of Language, Math, Sensorial, Geography, Practical Life, Hands-on Arts and Crafts, Educational Technology and much more. SIS also organizes Club and Weekend Programs designed to provide them with the enriching environment based on the same curriculum as their regular program.
Preschool/Kindergarten Program; Day Care Program;
Afterschool Program; Clubs; Weekend Programs. We also offer "Mommy & Me" Playroom on Saturdays and wooden Toys Playroom 3-6yrs.
Afterschool Program; Clubs; Weekend Programs. We also offer "Mommy & Me" Playroom on Saturdays and wooden Toys Playroom 3-6yrs.
Columbia International School, Tokyo
Courses / Programs
Columbia International School is located in Tokyo, central eastern Japan. CIS offers elementary through to high school programs following the The Canadian Curriculum, a world leading Education. Columbia International School School is an overseas-inspected private school accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education of Canada, and by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (W.A.S.C.) in the U.S.A. and a member of The Association of Ontario Overseas School.Almost all our graduates advance to various universities overseas. CIS admits students regardless of their nationality or ethnic origin. Students from various countries including Japan, China, Taiwan, Republic of Korea, Philippines, Bangladesh, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, Indonesia, Myanmar, Canada, and United States have studied at CIS.
Elementary School Pogram; Junior High School Program; Senior High School program. Upon successful completion of this program, students earn the Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma. This Diploma is accepted and highly regarded by all the top universities in Canada, the United States and around the world. Classes are taught in English and Japanese.
New Hope International Preschool, Tokyo
Courses / Programs
New Hope International Preschool in Tokyo, Japan is an affordable, quality Christian preschool and kindergarten. School hours are from 10:00 to 2:30, Monday through Friday. Some of our graduates enter elementary school in the spring (Japanese schools), while others enter in the fall (international schools). Rather than having a fixed beginning and ending of the school-year, we use three terms. Orientation is held at the beginning of each term (April, January, and September). Graduation ceremonies are in March for children who will enter elementary school in the spring, and at the end of June for children who will enter elementary school in the fall.
Preschool Program; Kindergarten Program; Mommy & Me Program; Afternoon Preschool Program; Afternoon PLUS Program. Our main language is English. Children who attend other preschools are welcome to attend our weekday after school program, our summer school program, and our Saturday events.
Joy To The World American International school, Tokyo
Courses / Programs
Joy to the World is an American International Preschool and Kindergarten located in Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, eastern Japan. As a provider of premier education, we are committed to develop students who are well-educated, expressive, confident, competent, responsible and worthwhile citizens of the world. We are an independent international school that endeavors to provide an enjoyable place for every student to achieve their maximum potential through a comprehensive curriculum which integrates Arts, Humanities and Sciences. We offer unique bilingual programs in Japanese and English for children ages 2 to 6.
Mommy and Me Program (Age 0 -2); Preschool Program; (Age 2); Kindergarten 1 Program (Age 3); Kindergarten 2 Program (Age 4); Kindergarten 3 Program (Age 5/6); Afterschool Kindergarten Program (Ages 3 - 6); Afterschool Elementary Program (Grades 1 - 4, Ages 6-8); Bilingual Program (Japanese/English).