Torrenting is something many people do and take for granted. In case you aren’t aware, torrenting in most cases is a fast, and secure procedure that allows users download and share data; such as files, movies, games, etc for free. This process works best with ... More »
If you have been watching Marvel movies (especially the Iron Man series), you must be familiar with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) system called J.A.R.V.I.S, an acronym for Just A Rather Very Intelligent System. In the movies, J.A.R.V.I.S, (voice role played... More »
Skype. It’s been available to the public since 2003 and allows text, video, and voice chat between two or more users. In AISG, the Skype application is included in FileWave, meaning that all of us can use it. However, it seems that our school is devoid of Skyp... More »
The highlight of any sports season at AISG, the APAC tournament, occurred at Concordia International School of Shanghai for boys soccer last month. 6 schools including CISS and 5 other APAC schools from all around Asia were invited to participate in this fasci... More »
“Cash Me Outside, Howbow Dah.” These infamous words came out from a problematic teenager’s mouth. Recently, there is a massive rise in underage social media stars getting viral due to them saying and doing ridiculous things. Danielle Bregoli, also known as Bha... More »
The most dreaded event of the year for many students is most likely the MAPS testing that takes twice a year. MAPS stands for Measures of Academic Progress. It is a test that is “a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators im... More »
Uber has been around since 2009, but it only started getting big around the world starting in 2015. The taxi companies in many cities are going bankrupt due to Uber’s rise to popularity. Even though people that work in the taxi industry are protesting against ... More »
Students in South Korea often hear these “words of wisdom” from adults as they grow up: “If you study hard and get accepted to a good university, your life will be set and you will have a happy life,” or “Do you want to suffer 3 years in high school from study... More »
Running laps, playing sports and sweat. These are the fundamental actions and scents we associate with PE class. Perhaps we even think about Health class and learning about decision making or related topics. Accordingly, I’m pretty sure the last thing we think... More »
In ancient societies, people paid with labor and items such as shells. Coins, silver, gold, etc. were developed as trading currencies later on. Paper money was introduced in the 18th century and has dominated the market ever since. Entering the 21st century, d... More »
If you rely on caffeine to wake you up and keep you going, you aren’t alone! Caffeine is used daily by millions of people to increase wakefulness, improve concentration, and alleviate fatigue. Caffeine is a stimulant found in various drinks, foods and other pr... More »
Membean: The vocabulary website that students either love or hate, but which English teachers love to promote. Even though many students usually dislike this website, they diligently do membean week in and week out. Personally, I enjoy membean because I think ... More »