Infrastructure
Spread over 4000 sqft, NIS is equipped with all safety measures to provide children plenty of room for free movement. An open play area spread with green mats, a wide sand pit, slide, etc., welcomes the child and tickles their mood. Each classroom is equipped with educational aids which generate creativity and the myriad activities are carefully selected to be age appropriate and stimulating. Montessori materials and methods are integrated. Based on the idea of learning through the senses, these materials ignite the mind. Interactive white board activities are further incorporated as needed. Together, the NIS infrastructure for the little child is beautifully arranged to provide a rich, carefree, warm and inviting environment for every child.
Early Childhood Education
The NIS environment abounds with possibilities for the young mind. A huge range of pedagogical learning materials are arranged for children to pick and work on their own. Children work independently, in groups and together as a class. Circle time involves singing songs, playing percussion instruments, acknowledging each other, show and tell, and kinesthetic exercises. Learning environments and field trips address their senses and their multiple intelligences. Many music and art forms are explored together to nurture creativity, develop curiosity, stimulate their senses and inspire their little souls.
Class Room
Spacious classrooms and free play and activity zones are designed such that every student gets the teacher's maximum individual attention while enabling the teacher to conduct group learning sessions. In addition to the regular class rooms there are a number of other rooms like the Student resource center, Audio-Visual room, Art and Craft rooms to facilitate better learning.
Class rooms are ergonomically designed and comfortable furniture adds to the learning environment.
Faculty
“A cook is more important than a manager in a hotel “... so are the teachers in a school. So we take a lot of care in selecting and entrusting the responsibilities of the kid to the teachers.
Teachers at NIS are graduate & B.Ed. They are duly trained by GCPL experts either at school or out of state. They are also sent to attend national and international seminars and training sessions on Montessori hands on practices; class room put ups, conducting assembly, classroom handling and analysis of child’s psychology.
This extensive training from school brushes up the teachers to put on their thinking caps to come out with lot of innovative & child friendly methods to make the teachers students relationship & teaching learning process sound & interesting.
Teachers have good moral background & good command over English. They are also well versed in computer education & can efficiently handle the online diagnosis report card making on the respective classes.
Library
The main resource Centre for the students and the faculty at NIS will be the state-of-the-art Library.
The vast collection, will be mainly comprised of textbooks, reference books, fiction titles, periodicals and audio-visual material like CDs and VCDs. Separate areas house the collection of syllabus-based textbooks (according to classes), fiction titles (primary and secondary) as also periodicals and audio visual materials. In addition, a vast collection of titles includes Encyclopaedias, dictionaries; atlases, thesaurus etc. are available to the students and the teachers for their day-to-day teaching and assignment work. The Library houses a Teachers resource section for preparing the study material and worksheets
English Language Lab
The Language lab will encourage the children to hone their Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing, LSRW, skills. The Language lab will also serves as a reading corner and students will be encouraged to do a book review of a few lines after reading. The language laboratory will be used to practice extempore speaking and communicative English skills, develop confidence, body language and personality.
The Science Laboratory
An ultra-modern Science Lab at NIS, Dibrugarh, will be designed to spark creativity and interest in the basic sciences. The Science lab shall also provide an open environment for students to experiment and do research work. Under the professional guidance and assistance of the science teachers, students shall be encouraged to exhibit their creative skills. The main lab shall also have a special area 'Junior Science Lab' where students of the middle school get a hands-on experience.
Computer Lab
Computer Aided teaching sessions hold a special place at NIS, Dibrugarh, which give our students the winning edge in a competitive world. Students have the pleasure of learning various topics with the help of computers. A research-oriented approach is encouraged and frequent analysis of projects helps students to orient themselves with the rapidly changing requirements of the world outside.
The Math Lab
A well-equipped Math Lab at NIS, Dibrugarh will provide students with the opportunity to have fun with numbers. It will create a challenging atmosphere for students to put their mathematical abilities to test and enhance their analytical reasoning and lateral thinking through various games and activities. We will instill and develop the observation skills among students to derive formulae. In the Math Lab, games will be organized, models will be made, quizzes will be conducted and projects will be exhibited. Thus, the complete learning process will be done through practical means. Experiments will be done based on the concepts dealt in the syllabus. Various kits will be designed and they will be used to derive the formulae.
Audio Visual Aids
The audio-visual room is extensively used by the faculty and students to make presentations. To ensure long-term retention of what is taught, the school uses Power Point presentations and the in the projector screen to hone student skills and encourage student-teacher interactions.
Computer Aided teaching sessions hold a special place at NIS, Dibrugarh, which give our students the winning edge in a competitive world. Students have the pleasure of learning various topics with the help of computers. A research-oriented approach is encouraged and frequent analysis of projects helps students to orient themselves with the rapidly changing requirements of the world outside.
Health Checkup
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away”.....but in NIS we do call a panel of reputed doctors for the annual health check up of the students as we all know “Health is Wealth”. A well organised session with Doctors from various departments, like Dental, Medicine & Paediatrician are invited for the annual health camp conducted in our school premises.
The Art & Craft Programme
Creativity is an inborn quality in children. Taking this point in account, the art and craft programmed at NIS, Dibrugarh is quite elaborate and interesting. Art & Craft is interwoven in the subjects like EVS and the students are needed to maintain a separate portfolio of it. Every concept in the tier book is followed by Art & Craft activities on the relevant topics which makes the class fun filled and interesting. Besides the set curriculum, NIS Dibrugarh also has adequate arrangements for optional art & class projects and classes where the students are trained the art of painting and guided to be experts in craftsmanship and theme put ups. Teachers guide and encourage them to explore and exhibit their hidden talent and artistic potential from the budding stages to develop as blooming artists. Art Education in the pre-primary classes begins with learning and identifying different colours. The foundation course at the Primary school level is based on encouraging the students to explore drawing skills, understand the theory of colours and colouring concepts and get acquainted with the usage of various colouring materials, while practicing the art of blending colours.
Optional Classes
The school provides a wide range of choices to the students in dance, guitar, painting,karate and drama. Students attend their regular classes in the different options in Saturdays. The optional class teachers are highly qualified in their respective field and are professional experts. They guide the students and help them in the preparation for interschool, district and state level competition whenever required.
Indoor & Outdoor Games
"Physical Fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.Keeping this in mind Nurture International School is Providing Indoor Games like
Indoor Games
Table Tennis, Chess, Carrom, Ludo
Outdoor Games
Basket ball, Badminton, Karate, Swimming, Kabbadi, Kho-Kho
Very soon we are going to introduce these sports:-Football and Cricket
Transport
Proper transport facilities are arranged by the school management from reliable sources.