International Schools Association of Thailand
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International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT) principal 'raison d'etre' is to act as a link between its 45-member international schools, on the one hand, and the Ministry of Education and the Office of the Private Education Commission in particular.
During the past year, ISAT has been extensively involved with the Department of Export Promotion in the joint marketing of international education both in Thailand
and overseas.
In addition to disseminating information to its members on educational information to its members on educational issues both at home and overseas, its regular meeting provide a forum for discussion, debate and the exchange of views and information. The organization of in-service training courses, particularly in the fields of cross-cultural management and Thai language teaching, also features highly on the list of ISAT's priorities.
The promotion of Thai language and culture in international schools and support for charitable causes are other major aims of the Association as is support for culture and sporting links between international schools in Thailand and abroad and between international schools and Thai educational institutions.
(WASC), the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the Council of International Schools
(CIS).
, British
and International Systems.
History
The International Schools Association of Thailand was established in 1994.During the past year, ISAT has been extensively involved with the Department of Export Promotion in the joint marketing of international education both in Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
and overseas.
Objectives
The issues of new education legislations and educational reforms have also featured high on the agenda over the past year. ISAT has lent its support to this process through assistance in in-service training by arranging placement for Thai teachers and administrators in international schools where they are able to observe modern approaches to teaching and learning first hand.In addition to disseminating information to its members on educational information to its members on educational issues both at home and overseas, its regular meeting provide a forum for discussion, debate and the exchange of views and information. The organization of in-service training courses, particularly in the fields of cross-cultural management and Thai language teaching, also features highly on the list of ISAT's priorities.
The promotion of Thai language and culture in international schools and support for charitable causes are other major aims of the Association as is support for culture and sporting links between international schools in Thailand and abroad and between international schools and Thai educational institutions.
Members Accreditation
The quality of education offered at the International Schools Association of Thailand’s (ISAT) member schools has been recognized by accreditation organizations such as the Western Association of Schools and CollegesWestern Association of Schools and Colleges
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges is one of six official academic bodies responsible for the accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary and elementary schools in the United States and foreign institutions of American origin. The Western Association of...
(WASC), the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the Council of International Schools
Council of International Schools
The Council of International Schools is a non-profit association of international schools and post-secondary institutions which aims to improve international education...
(CIS).
Members
ISAT has over 75 member schools offering a range of curricula from AmericanUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
and International Systems.
- American Pacific International School
- American School of Bangkok (The)
- Anglo Singapore International School
- Ascot International School
- Bangkok Christian International School
- Bangkok Grace International School
- Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School
- Bangkok Patana SchoolBangkok Patana SchoolBangkok Patana School or "BPS" is a British International School located in Bangkok, Thailand. Established in 1957, BPS offers education in the British tradition to over 2200 pupils including children and young adults from 53 nations....
- British International School, Phuket
- Bromsgrove International School Thailand
- California Christian International School
- Charter International School
- Chiang Mai International SchoolChiang Mai International SchoolChiang Mai International School is a K-12 International school founded in 1954 in Chiang Mai, Thailand by members of the Church of Christ in Thailand. The School is approved by the Thai Ministry of Education, and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges...
- Christian German School Chiangmai
- Concordian International School
- Crescent International School
- Garden International School (Rayong & Bangkok)
- Grace International SchoolGrace International SchoolGrace International School is a small,Christian international school in Chiang Mai, Thailand that has been in existence since 1999 and has been growing rapidly since. It was originally founded for the education of missionary kids. There are over 500 students from kindergarten to 12th grade, and...
- Harrow International School
- Harrow Kindergarten International School
- Heathfield International School
- International Community SchoolInternational Community SchoolInternational Community School can refer to several schools:*International Community School in Kirkland, Washington, United States*International Community School in Singapore...
- International Pioneers School
- International School BangkokInternational School BangkokThe International School of Bangkok is in the western-style community of Nichada Thani, in Nonthaburi Province.- ISB history :ISB opened in 1951. Its initial enrollment was 50 children of United Nations and U.S. diplomats. First located on Rajadamri Road, ISB expanded to provide both primary and...
- International School Eastern Seaboard
- IPC International Kindergarten
- Keera-Pat International School
- Kevalee International School
- Kiddykare International Kindergarten
- Kids' Academy International Pre-School
- Kincaid International School of Bangkok
- KIS International School (KIS)
- Korean International School of Bangkok
- Ladybird International Kindergarten
- Lanna International School
- Learning Home International Kindergarten
- Lycée Français International de Bangkok
- Magic Years International Kindergarten
- Melodies International Kindergarten
- Meta International School
- Modern International School, Bangkok
- Modern Montessori International Preschool
- Mulberryhouse International Pre-School
- Nakorn Payap International SchoolNakorn Payap International SchoolNakorn Payap International School is a K-12 International school founded in 1993 in Chiang Mai, Thailand offering an American style curriculum. The School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and is licensed by the Thai Ministry of Education...
- New International School of ThailandNew International School of ThailandThe New International School of Thailand is an international school located in downtown Bangkok, Thailand.- History :NIST opened to students in August 1992, when the former school located at the campus moved to the outskirts of Bangkok...
- New Sathorn International School
- Niva International SchoolNiva International SchoolNiva International School , a privately owned school, is located in Bangkok, Thailand. Niva IS was previously opened as Niva Overseas School and grew into Niva International School, the present school, on August 5, 2002. Today, Niva IS has approximately 350 students from over 25 different countries...
- Pan-Asia International SchoolPan-Asia International SchoolPan-Asia International School, or PAIS, is an International School located in Bangkok, Thailand and a member of the International Schools Association of Thailand...
- Phoenix International School
- Prem Tinsulanonda International SchoolPrem Tinsulanonda International SchoolPrem Tinsulanonda International School is a K1-12 day and boarding private school which opened in August 2000 in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. The campus is 90 acres, and the student body numbers over 470 with over 35 nationalities represented...
- Prep International School
- Ramkhamhaeng Advent International SchoolRamkhamhaeng Advent International SchoolRamkhamhaeng Advent International School is an international school located in Bangkok, Thailand.It is accredited from Western Association of Schools and Colleges, California, USA....
- Rasami International School
- RC International School
- Redeemer International School Thailand
- RIS Swiss Section – Deutschsprachige Schule Bangkok
- Ruamrudee International SchoolRuamrudee International SchoolRuamrudee International School is an international school for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 incorporated under the laws of the Kingdom of Thailand as a non-profit organization. It is located in the district of Minburi, in Bangkok, Thailand...
- Saint John's International SchoolSaint John's International SchoolSaint John's International School, Bangkok, Thailand, is an international school established in 1991 by Ajarn Samai Chinnapa within Saint John's Group of Schools and University ....
- Saint John Mary International School
- Seeh Phinong International Kindergarten
- Shrewsbury International School
- Siam International School
- Singapore International School of Bangkok
- St. Andrews International School BangkokSt Andrews International School BangkokSt. Andrews International School Bangkok is a recognized international school located in Sukhumvit Soi 71. The school was founded in 1997 and has been developed through the years to cater to a growing community of students....
- St. Andrews International School Bangna
- St. Andrews International School Rayong
- St. Andrews International School Samakee
- St. Andrews International School Sathorn
- St. George's International School
- St. John's International School
- St. Stephen's International School (Bangkok)
- St. Stephen's International School (Khao Yai)
- Talents International Pre-school
- Thai-Chinese International SchoolThai-Chinese International SchoolThai-Chinese International School is a private, non-profit day school in Thailand. It was founded in 1995 for the purpose of providing English language education for the Taiwanese communities in Bangkok, as well as Thai and other communities. The school currently has circa 100 staff and teachers...
- Thai-Japanese Association SchoolThai-Japanese Association SchoolThe Thai Japanese School of Bangkok is a Japanese school located in Bangkok on Rama 9 Road. It is the school with the largest campus in Bangkok, and one of the two Japanese schools in Bangkok. It allows students from junior school Grade 1 students to middle school Grade 3 students to learn. The...
- Thai-Sikh International School
- The Early Learning Centre
- The First Steps International Preschool
- The Regent's School-Bangkok
- The Regent's School - Pattaya
- Topsy Turvy International School
- Traill International SchoolTraill International SchoolTraill International School, Bangkok was established in Bangkok, Thailand in 1966. It is located in Ramkhamhaeng Soi 16 where the heart of bangkok dwells.The school has an enrollment of approximately 300 students ranging from Kindergarten to Year 13...
- Trinity International School
- Wells International Kindergarten
- Wells International School (On Nut Campus)
- Wells International School (Thong Lor Campus)