Welcome to the International School Of Curitiba
Elected as one of the 100 most innovative schools in the world by the University of Cambridge.
We Teach for the Future
ISC is a progressive and innovative non-profit school, not afraid to make changes and ready to create extraordinary human beings prepared to face an unknown and defying future and make a difference in the world.
At a time when character, collaboration, creativity and other competencies are highly valued and needed to succeed in society, the importance of creating more complete human beings (your children) who are curious, have critical minds and can lead productive lives with strong social and emotional foundations is critical.
We call this Teaching for the Future.
Our Learning Principles
Learning principles are necessary to ensure that learning is consistently at the center of planning and improvement; to guide our day-to-day practice; and to serve as an explicit ongoing source for self-assessment and peer review of teaching practice.
Below, you will see the learning principles we expect our Wildcats to develop:
Character
resilience, leadership and well-being
Citizenship
global perspective, environmental awareness and service
Communication
understand to be understood
Critical Thinking
analysis, assessment, and a problem solving mindset
Collaboration
teamwork, empathy and decision making based on information
Creativity
ingenious, open to risks and innovative
Accreditation & Diplomas
We are the only school in the state of Paraná to offer the combination of three different diplomas to our students: the Brazilian (MEC), the American (AdvancED) and the International Baccalaureate (IB).
When students successfully graduate from ISC with all three diplomas, they have the opportunity to choose and apply to universities in Brazil, the United States or, in anyone of over 75 countries that accept the IB as a requirement for entry into higher educational institutions.
IB
Our school is an IB World School member and offers the IB Diploma for Grade 11 and 12 students. The IB Diploma is an academically challenging and balanced program of education with final examinations that prepares students for success at the university and in life beyond. Check out IB courses at ISC.
ADVANCED
American based organization leader in advancing education excellence through accreditation and school improvement. AdvancED brings together more than 100 years of experience and the expertise of serving 70 countries.
MEC
Responsible for accreditation of educational institutions that follow the standards set by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Brazil (MEC).
Our History
Founded in 1959, ISC opened its doors with the sole purpose to offer American Education to foreign children of missionary families.
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