{"id":18652,"date":"2022-04-28T21:44:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T19:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.it-gymnasium.at\/internationalbilingualclasses\/?page_id=18652"},"modified":"2025-10-03T11:08:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T09:08:00","slug":"the-coordinators-of-the-bilingual-classes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.it-gymnasium.at\/internationalbilingualclasses\/the-coordinators-of-the-bilingual-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"The IBC Coordinators"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row css_animation=““ row_type=“row“ use_row_as_full_screen_section=“no“ type=“full_width“ angled_section=“no“ text_align=“left“ background_image_as_pattern=“without_pattern“][vc_column][vc_column_text]Renate Wurm-Smole<\/u><\/p>\n

After having taught for several years in Graz, Monaghan (Ireland) and Saalfelden, Renate Wurm-Smole joined St. Martin in 2003 to teach English and Italian. She has been a member of the bilingual teaching team since 2005 and took on the role of coordinator of the bilingual classes in 2009.<\/p>\n

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Andrea Foster<\/u><\/p>\n

Andrea Foster joined the school in 2012 as a bilingual education assistant. She supports the bilingual teachers in subjects such as English, History, Art and Handicrafts and she is responsible for the first forms\u2019 Christmas performance. Since 2020 Andrea has assisted with the coordination of the bilingual classes.<\/p>\n

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The bilingual stream consists of 16 classes and more than 60 teachers and native speakers. Together, Andrea Foster and Renate Wurm-Smole deal with the daily issues that can arise within the bilingual classes. Their roles and responsibilities include:<\/p>\n

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