{"id":2004,"date":"2013-05-28T18:46:53","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T18:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/?p=2004"},"modified":"2013-05-28T18:48:11","modified_gmt":"2013-05-28T18:48:11","slug":"video-highlight-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/video-highlight-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Highlight: American Creativity Academy (An international school in Hawalli, Kuwait)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many international schools to work at in Kuwait!\u00a0 How do these schools stand out from each other?<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/773\/American_Creativity_Academy\" target=\"_blank\">American Creativity Academy<\/a>\u00a0(in Hawalli)<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VJ2VqwagbtM\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fP-Ld9EdSNs\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We put two videos in this video highlight, as the concept for these videos was part of a project that the students at this school were given&#8230;we imagine. (A third one can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W_D4069Q9zU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>It is a great idea; a challenge project for IB\/High School students to create a marketing video for the school. \u00a0There is not really a more\u00a0appropriate stakeholder at the school to make a project like this. \u00a0The students&#8217; perspective about the school they are attending is probably one to listen to with regards to thinking about school identity and school improvement.<\/p>\n<p>The kids look a bit nervous in the\u00a0videos!<\/p>\n<p>The sports fields look on the newer side. \u00a0You can see the shadow cast over that one place for soccer as it most likely gets <strong>very<\/strong> hot during the day when students would be playing there.<\/p>\n<p>The lovely blue colour of the sides of the buildings seems to make it stand out, in good way.<\/p>\n<p>How nice that they have a canteen in the auditorium\/multi-purpose room. \u00a0Not all international schools have that!<\/p>\n<p>The ending of one of those videos is very funny with some students helping another student slide down the hall.<\/p>\n<p>Did not see many of the other teachers and students of this school of 2650 students&#8230;they must have filmed after school hours.<\/p>\n<p>Currently on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">www.internationalschoolcommunity.com<\/a>\u00a0we have 19 international schools listed in Kuwait with 5 of them being in the city of Hawalli. \u00a0Here are a just a few of them (The number of comments and information that have been submitted for each school is listed to the right of the link to each school.):<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/722\/Gulf_English_School_-_Kuwait\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf English School &#8211; Kuwait<\/a>\u00a0(10 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em id=\"__mceDel\">\u2022\u00a0<\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/773\/American_Creativity_Academy\" target=\"_blank\">American Creativity Academy<\/a>\u00a0(31 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2022\u00a0<\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/727\/American_International_School_Of_Kuwait\" target=\"_blank\">American International School of Kuwait<\/a>\u00a0(29 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em><em> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/934\/Kuwait_National_English_School\" target=\"_blank\">Kuwait National English School<\/a>\u00a0(12 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em><em> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/359\/Universal_American_School\" target=\"_blank\">Universal American School<\/a>\u00a0(22 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em><em> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/882\/American_Bilingual_School\" target=\"_blank\">American Bilingual School<\/a>\u00a0(14 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em><em> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/823\/Al_Ghanim_Bilingual_School\" target=\"_blank\">Al Ghanim Bilingual School<\/a>\u00a0(15 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><em><em> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/em><label><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/766\/Dasman_Model_School\" target=\"_blank\">Dasman Model School<\/a>\u00a0(14 Comments)<\/label><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you know about what it is like working at one of these international schools in Kuwait,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/login.php\" target=\"_blank\">log-on<\/a>\u00a0today and submit your own comments and information.\u00a0 For every 10 comments you submit, you will receive 1 month of premium access to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">International School Community<\/a>\u00a0for free!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many international schools to work at in Kuwait!\u00a0 How do these schools stand out from each other? American Creativity Academy\u00a0(in Hawalli) We put two videos in this video highlight, as the concept for these videos was part of a project that the students at this school were given&#8230;we imagine. (A third one can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[51],"tags":[1549,610,1686,512,1010,1685,1683,271,29,186,32,1681,407,1687,1682,1684,1688],"class_list":["post-2004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-highlight","tag-al-ghanim-bilingual-school","tag-american-bilingual-school","tag-american-creativity-academy","tag-american-international-school-of-kuwait","tag-dasman-model-school","tag-gulf-english-school-kuwait","tag-hawalii","tag-international-educator","tag-international-school","tag-international-school-teacher","tag-international-schools","tag-international-schools-in-kuwait","tag-kuwait","tag-kuwait-national-english-school","tag-living-in-kuwait","tag-teaching-in-kuwait","tag-universal-american-school"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2flVT-wk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2495,"url":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/next-highlighted-blog-httplaymanstermsblog-com\/","url_meta":{"origin":2004,"position":0},"title":"Blogs of international school teachers: \u201cLiving in Laymans&#8217; Terms\u201d (An international school teacher at American International School of Kuwait)","author":"ISCommunity","date":"February 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Are you inspired to start up a blog about your adventures living abroad? 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