With Generation Global, students are given the skills and experience to flourish in a interconnected and complex world. It is designed for 12-17 year olds and is active in more than 20 countries.
Students' experience
Many students are well equipped to take part in discussion and debate, but meaningful dialogue on difficult issues requires proper preparation. Students learn and practise the skills of dialogue in the classroom before engaging in dialogue through videoconferences or online.
Videoconferences immerse students in an entirely new experience. We connect classrooms across the world, allowing students to explore, articulate, and develop their own views, while encountering and considering the views of others. It is a safe space, with a trained facilitator to manage the flow of the discussion.
The online community is an innovative tool that encourages dialogue. Students work in small groups, filled with students from around the world, sharing their views and engaging in dialogue on prearranged topics.
The IIS has been a part of the Generation Global community and has conducted more than 10
video conferences in the past year enabling it to achieve the .