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14 September 2022

Start the Conversation: Gender Inclusion in Schools

By Lia Gould

Authentic inclusion requires a paradigm shift in how we understand and appreciate the differences and similarities among individuals and groups… more

Ten SEL Strategies for Secondary Teachers

By Ruth Poulsen

Between the crush of curriculum expectations and disengaged teens, secondary teachers sometimes struggle with how to incorporate SEL lessons… more

A Week in the Life of an International School Job Seeker

By Mary Noble

A middle school principal shares the tiring process of an international school job search and offers strategies for schools and leaders in the recruitment process… more

Street Data Fundamentals for International Schools

By Shane Safir and Jessica Wei Huang

Emergent lessons on dominant culture in schooling stemming from a recent experience with a Street Data Fundamentals workshop… more

A Redemptive Story Grounded in My Whys

By Jerome Lingo

During times of roadblocks and closed doors, we get to the heart of self-discovery and can equate a sense of “why” with one’s personal fulfillment, clarity, and life meaning… more

Computer Graphics for STEAM Education

By Nate Madrid

The potential for computer graphics software to help perpetuate students’ love of STEAM subjects… more

STRETCHING YOUR LEARNING EDGES

Building Resiliency

By Jennifer Abrams

To continue on the journey of growing (up) and becoming an even more effective professional requires another skill set… more

Words Matter

By Suhana Singh Madian, Grade 12

When gender equality and breaking the glass ceiling are at the forefront of society, why are we holding on to outdated gendered terms and norms… more

Don’t Just Learn About the Bike, Ride the Bike!

By Dr. Michael Johnston

Leaders need to challenge the systems and structures that hold them back from offering students authentic learning experiences… more

FORWARD TO DIFFERENT PODCAST

Looking Beyond Grades That Speaking Loudly, Say Little, and Undermine Real Learning: A Five Point Transition Plan

By Carl Hooker and Fanny Passeport

The need to change how we do grading… more

PEARLS OF WISDOM

Looking at the Bigger Picture

By Clara Williams

We need to actively promote and demonstrate conflict solving and working with the whole community… more

The Arrival Gate

By Daniel Kerr

I used to think that the happiest place on Earth was the arrival gate at any international airport, now I firmly believe it is the arrival gate of a lower school on the first day back from summer. more

Translanguaging in Practice: Part A

By Paul Magnuson

Patrice Thompson joins Paul in the first of a series of three blogs on the real-world implementation of a mindset and practice. more

Orienting to the North

By Shwetangna Chakrabarty

Orientation for staff and for students, we all need to find our north in the first few weeks of the academic year. So here is to orienting to the North! more

Global Book Recommendations: Books To Welcome a New School Year

By Margriet Ruurs

Here is a selection of my favourite books about school. Hook students with humour and fascinating information about schools around the world. more

WORTH READING

How to Hold a Better Class Discussion

Jay Howard
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Five Steps to an Effective Health & Well-being Curriculum

Joanne Offer
CIS Perspectives

The Art of Talking With Children

Rebecca Rolland
Harvard Ed Magazine

APPOINTMENTS

Paulina Aguilera has been appointed Secondary School Principal (6-12) of the International School of Hamburg in Germany.

Dean Croy has been appointed Head of School of Utahloy International School Guangzhou in China.

Mary Noble has been appointed Middle School Principal of the American Community School Beirut in Lebanon.

Timothy Veale has been appointed Director of Copenhagen International School in Denmark.

Liz Gale has been appointed Deputy Head of School of Taipei American School in Taiwan.

Riley DuBois has been appointed Elementary School Vice Principal of the International School of Tanganyika in Tanzania.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Check out the TIE Event Calendar for upcoming events, webinars, job fairs and more...

PTC-TLI Teacher Leaders: Leadership Tools (asynchronous)

Sep 3 - Oct 29, 2022

PTC-CTC University Counseling in the International School (6 Synchronous Sessions: 3/10/24 Sept, 8/22 Oct, 5 Nov)

Sep 3 - Nov 5, 2022

AIELOC Whiteness Accountability Series for International School Leaders: Unpacking the Role of Whiteness in Antiracism Work (9/14, 10/12, 11/2)

Sep 14, 2022

AMISA Visionary Leadership Board Chair Virtual Governance Session #2

Sep 16, 2022

AIELOC Community Visioning

Sep 17, 2022

AMISA - Make Space for Math: Re-Thinking and Revising Mathematical Mindsets

Sep 22, 2022

EARCOS-CIS Institute on International Admission and Guidance

Sep 23 - 24, 2022

#WomenEd Global Unconference

Sep 30 - Oct 3, 2022

PTC-EAL - Designing Learning for Multilingual Learners Through Linguistics (10/2-12/10)

Oct 2, 2022

ISS SHRM: Inclusive Workplace Culture Specialty Credential

Oct 6, 2022

AISA Conference 2022

Oct 8 - 10, 2022

PTC-GTC Becoming an Effective International School Board Chair

Oct 9, 2022

AMISA Board Governance Conference 2022

Oct 12 - 14, 2022

ISS Protecting Our TCK Students (10/12, 10/19, 10/26)

Oct 12, 2022

International School Anti-discrimination Task Force

Oct 14 - 15, 2022

AISH IMPACT: Building Strong Leadership Teams (asynchronous 10/15-11/15)

Oct 15, 2022

PTC INSTITUTES

TLI - TEACHER LEADERS

PTC Teacher Leader Institutes Online: Leading Learner-Centered Assessment (22 Oct - 17 Dec)

Oct 22, 2022

PRINCIPALS' TRAINING CENTER

PTC Creating an Effective School (online)

Jun 17 - 23, 2023

PTC Curriculum Leadership

Jun 19 - 25, 2023

PTC Instructional Supervision and Evaluation

Jun 19 - 25, 2023

PTC Curriculum Leadership (online)

Jun 26 - Jul 2, 2023

PTC Assessment Leadership (online)

Jun 26 - Jul 2, 2023

GTC - GOVERNANCE

PTC-GTC Becoming an Effective International School Board Chair

Oct 9, 2022

PTC/GTG - Measuring Your Mission: the Board’s ‘Do or Die’ Job!

Nov 20, 2022

PTC-GTC Putting Teeth and Meaning in the Head’s Evaluation

Dec 11, 2022

PTC-GTC Strategic Policy: The missing link for governing

Jan 29, 2023

PTC-GTC Who’s next on your board? Six ‘Musts’ for Succession Planning

Feb 26, 2023

PTC-GTC Put Teeth and Meaning into the Head’s Evaluation

Mar 19, 2023

PTC-GTC Becoming an Effective International School Board Chair

Apr 30, 2023

PTC-GTC Welcome to the Board!

May 28, 2023

EAL TRAINING CENTER

PTC-EAL - Designing Learning for Multilingual Learners Through Linguistics (10/2-12/10)

Oct 2, 2022

PTC-EAL Instructing and Assessing Multilingual Learners(IAML)(asynchronous)

Feb 12 - Apr 22, 2023

CTC - COUNSELORS

PTC-CTC Mental Health and Well-being in International Schools (six synchronous sessions)

Feb 25 - Apr 22, 2023

PTC-CTC Getting to Solutions: The Heart of Counseling

Jun 22 - 26, 2023

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