Qingdao 21st Century International School is a high-quality international education project focused on by Qingdao West Coast new area. The campus is located in the core area of Lingshan Bay CBD in the West Coast new area, 100 meters away from the sea. It has four departments: kindergarten, primary school, junior high school and senior high school. Among them, kindergartens and high schools are private, and primary schools and junior high schools are public。 Integrating quality education resources both home and abroad, the school has made as its orientation “carrying forward the quintessence of the Chinese culture, combining the advanced courses both in China and America so as to cater for China’s high school students”, created a complete curriculum featuring independent, diversified, comprehensive and selective courses and established an integrated system of “century courses” embracing national courses, international courses and school-based courses. With the complementary collaboration of a horizontal series of courses spanning the whole school life of children from elementary years all the way up to Senior High School and a vertical line of “Twenty Consistent Curricula”, the school has built a sophisticated network of courses with a view to fostering all-round students with each individual’s distinctive growth. In an effort to offer efficient classes with small sizes, the school has implemented a full-curriculum mode with spontaneous learning throughout the day, student’s voluntary selecting courses and attending classes correspondingly and teaching in accordance to stratified classes. Meanwhile, the school has also introduced and perfected the tutorial system and formative assessment. A full-WiFi coverage campus, the school has initiated iPad-assisted teaching and thus pioneered in the international education with its advanced OTO teaching mode. Thanks to the agreeable and decent campus, initiative and progressive learning culture, the school is bound to foster all-round students with sustainable individual development as well as boosted overall quality.