SISTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Our Sister School Program has successfully connected over 100 schools and educational organizations that include over 10,000 students and educators. Programs can be customized to the needs and academic goals of each school and community. Developing a sister school relationship is not only academically beneficial, but it also provides cultural enrichment to all participants. Contact us today to begin customizing your perfect sister school match!
BENEFITS FOR EDUCATORS
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Through interactions with a sister school, the scope of student learning can be transformed as educators are able to share and develop joint learning and evaluation strategies.
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Educators often work together with their counterparts in other countries to discuss curriculum design and other issues they face as educators, giving them a unique and refreshing perspective.
BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS
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Students gain intercultural awareness, increased global awareness, and a deeper understanding of their own culture.
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Students develop important characteristics like leadership, maturity, independence, and adaptability.
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IPERC offers scholarships to outstanding students to promote continued international learning.
BENEFITS FOR SCHOOLS
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Developing a sister school relationship improves each school’s international presence and prestige while allowing many opportunities for professional development.
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Administrators are able to meet and interview potential international exchange students at their sister school.