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The International Educator

Tuesday, 7 May 2024


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Welcome to the TIE Podcast for International Educators, your gateway to the world of international education. This podcast is by international school educators, for international school educators, and we're here to delve into topics that are not only top of mind but crucial for our community. Whether you're an experienced educator or just starting your international education journey, join us as we explore this exciting world together.
Our inaugural episode dives deep into a question that underpins the quality of education: "What are international school standards of practice, and why are they so vital for ensuring quality teaching and learning in international schools?" Host, Sue Easton, Director of Programs at The Principals' Training Center, engages a panel of thought leaders in a compelling conversation, where they share their thoughts and experiences on the "Why" behind international school standards.

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TOP STORIES
By Josh Reppun
This episode dives into the PTC’s commitment to excellence and innovation and the Nueva school, a community dedicated to learning by doing and caring… ..more
By Maciej Sudra
The International School of Kenya shared how they integrated design thinking into service learning for sustainable impact… ..more
By Sander van der Velden, Grade 11
A bilingual concert that demonstrated accessibility practices was collaboratively organized at UNIS Hanoi… ..more
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
By Michael Neumann and Kimberly Wong
Looking back on the growth we've experienced, the challenges we've faced, and the insights we've gained during our journey… ..more
By Juan Jacobs Sheblak
A more critical examination and adaptation of the methods are necessary to ensure that DEIJ efforts are both inclusive and impactful... ..more
By Estelle Hughes
In keeping each other accountable, let us not lose sight of our diversity of understandings and practices in DEIJ… ..more
THE VOICE OF TIE
International Teacher Podcast
By Matthew Judd, Kent Arimura, Jacqueline P. Mallais, and Greg Lemoine
In this episode, Stacy Stephens talks about her work with TIE… ..more
THE VOICE OF TIE
Our mission is to provide a space for content created by international school practitioners who are participating in respectful, solutions-oriented conversations aimed at the advancement of education for all our students.  ..more
Exploring Secondary Pathways
By Shwetangna Chakrabarty
International schools are now recognizing the need to pivot from a one size fits all model to creating programs that serve a variety of learners and interests... ..more
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL NEWS
By Shwetangna Chakrabarty
Characterized by a flourishing demand for international schools, the educational landscape in India is undergoing a significant transformation… ..more
By Eloïse Engel, Caitlin Harrison, and Hannah Woodhead
To encourage others to pursue their dreams, three educators share the lessons they learned along their collaborative journey… ..more
The GlobalEd Podcast
By Gavin Kinch
“What would you do if you were Principal of a school in Kyiv when Russia invaded?” Gavin talks with the former Director of Pechersk School International… ..more
PEDAGOGY & LEARNING
By Megan Vosk
Embedding climate change awareness into the day-to-day classroom curriculum will help to foster climate literacy in our schools… ..more
By Amanda Bird and Samuel Landete
Exploring strategies that can help educators and students effectively implement technology aligned with learning objectives… ..more
By John RC Potter
The world of teaching, leading, and counseling has become more complex and more challenging… ..more
THE PRINCIPALS' TRAINING CENTER
By Kustave Heino
In this Pearl, Kustave shares his journey and three aspects that he tries to intentionally work on to build relationships… ..more
By Ruth Herrin
Join us as we delve into the stories of these inspiring educators and gain a deeper understanding of the transformative power of education across borders... ..more
By Dina Sonbol
In this Pearl, Dina she shares how difficult conversations are better discussed when the brain is not in panic mode... ..more
STUDENT VOICE
Videos for Change
By international school students, Switzerland
We thought that it was an accessible way to get people to start preserving nature… ..more
Videos for Change
By an international school student, USA
I wanted to shed light on two major events of 2020: the Covid pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement… ..more
By Azzah Abrar Dar, Grade 9
A Grade 9 student shares a poem about damaging the earth… ..more
LEADERSHIP
By Kim Cofino
International school instructional coaches need to deeply understand the ways to advocate for, plan, and implement a successful coaching program… ..more
By Rachel Hovington
In this episode, Tim Kelley, International School of Stuttgart, discusses international school leadership and building schools for the future… ..more
By Corey Topf
Instead of individually shouldering the burdens of designing student-centered learning experiences, we want to design a collaborative, innovative diploma… ..more
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
By Duncan Crawford
Exploring the implications that thinking and learning machines pose for students, teachers, and society as a whole with Khan Academy founder, Sal Khan… ..more
By Nigel Winnard
Schools and parents need to get on the same page when it comes to teaching about ethics and moral choices, as well as supervision, around online access… ..more
By Peter Merrick
We can reframe the challenge by simply removing the ethical question from the equation… ..more
LIFESTYLE
By Gavin Kinch
I have a responsibility to look after my own wellbeing, and this requires self-assessment, effort, action, and maintenance… ..more
By Luz Stella Martinez
Prioritizing one’s wellbeing is not only an act of self-care and compassion but a demonstration of courage… ..more
By Dr. Niki Melanidou
Metacognition empowers these students to better understand their own learning processes, strengths, and areas where they might need additional support… ..more

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