Day: February 26, 2025

ACAMIS ELL Conference Registration

We are excited to announce that NIS will be hosting the ACAMIS ELL Conference on March 21st and 22nd (Friday and Saturday)! This is a fantastic opportunity for professional development and collaboration with fellow educators. This year’s theme is One Team, One Goal, focusing on school-wide collaboration and CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning.) This is the conference website if you are interested.

Special Offer: All attendees from NIS will receive a discounted rate, only $260 to register! We encourage everyone to sign up and participate in this valuable experience.

If you have already signed up, thank you! If you haven’t yet, please add your name to the live Excel sheet by next Thursday to secure your spot.

Please contact myself or Alexia if you have any questions.

Got the essCard App?

Have you already installed the essCard app? If so, a huge thank you for doing so. Please scan the code below so we can have a record of it.

Social Security App (Reminder)

📢 Important Update: PRC Social Insurance App Requirement for Foreign Experts

Effective January 1, all foreign experts must install the PRC Social Insurance App to activate Foreign Expert Card (FEC) information and QR codes.

🔹 New Staff: Can install and register once they have a local phone number.
🔹 Returning Staff: Must install the app by the end of February but should only register one month before FEC renewal.

Steps to Complete:

Step 1: Install the app (Deadline: End of February).

💡 For iPhone Users: A local Apple ID is required. If you do not have a local Chinese Apple ID, The IT Department can assist with this.
💡 For Android Users: Enable installation from unknown sources in settings. Then scan the QR Code below to install the app. (The IT Department can also help if needed).

Please install the app in advance and wait to register until required. 🚀

If you need any assistance please come to the IT department and we can assist you.


Step 2: Fill out this form (Please fill out this form so we know you are done!)

Step 3: Register one month before FEC renewal. (This step will happen when it is your time to renew. Please just complete Step 1 & 2 for now.)