Holding On to Hope | TIE Newsletter 15 February 2023 | The International Educator (TIE Online)

15 February 2023

Schools in Turkey Seek Resources From the International School Community

By Melike Ates and Arzu Özçetin

Our greatest wish is to see schools become physically, socially, and emotionally safe environments as soon as possible… more

Transforming Education through Multilingual Education: Going Beyond Celebration for International Mother Language Day 2023

By Jacob Huckle

Activities focused on celebration and raising awareness are important, but are they enough… more

Incorporating Consent in International Primary Schools

By Dallin Bywater

Tune into the naturally occurring opportunities to encourage and respect body autonomy in order to create a safer and healthier educational environment… more

The Mastery Transcript

By Ross Parker

An innovative qualification which allows schools to balance the needs of higher education admission with the desire to promote a wider view of learning… more

Leading Not Lecturing

By Doline Ndorimana

What are the approaches that we can take to train students who can think critically, construct meaning, take risks, and make sense of the world around… more

#MyFreedomDay: Promoting Student Action Against Human Trafficking

By Veronica McDaniel

An invitation to join a global, student-led day of action to raise awareness and take action against human trafficking… more

Five Key Roles of an Instructional Coach

By Kim Cofino

As coaches in busy schools, we wear many hats and sometimes it’s hard to know which are most important… more

Food, Festivals, and Fancy Dress

By Beccy Fox

Annual celebrations are a chance for students to develop an understanding and respect of cultures beyond the visible at the top of the cultural iceberg... more

The First Five Days!

By Lesley Tait

A simple idea that has had a sincere impact on creating a sense of belonging… more

SENIA HAPPY HOUR PODCAST

The Impact of the MARIO Approach

By Lori Boll

This uniquely structured approach to one-to-one learning conversations is in the top five percent of educational interventions… more

2023 ISC Research's International School Awards Winners

By Tash Hingston

Recognition of outstanding initiatives being implemented in English-medium international schools around the world… more

PEARLS OF WISDOM

Voice of the Counselor

By Dan Chaney

In this Pearl, Dan discusses the power of voice and advocates for the role of the school counselor… more

A New Era of Reading

By Matthew Piercy

How fast does a person think? Read? More than a decade before President John F. Kennedy was touted to read the entire New York Times newspaper in 10 minutes flat, a school teacher named Evelyn Wood would develop speed reading techniques to improve the lives of troubled girls... more

Artificial Intelligence and Education

By Conrad Hughes

Remember the excitement and panic around Google search engines and Wikipedia and how much it would change everything? Here we go again … One can expect references to ChatGPT in conference keynotes for the next few months, speakers having grown tired of videos of robots or fun statistics about computing processing power... more

What to Read in 2023

By Daniel Kerr

So it’s that time of the year again when I get to order books for my birthday, which is my favorite gift ever because it keeps on giving for months and months and months. The deal is that I have to finish reading all of last year’s books before I get to order new ones, and I’m excited about ordering the list below in the next few days... more