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By Michael Neumann and Tyler Shepard
Through our school-wide celebration of Pride, we aim to cultivate an atmosphere of inclusivity where every member of our community feels valued… more
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By Lotus Das-Hyland, Grade 11 student
Every day we make the choice to love, as students and as teachers, to love those around us, and to love ourselves… more
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By Marta Folch
Students created an app to connect socially concerned youth with local volunteer opportunities… more
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Jackie Rakochy
Grade 5 students delved into their passions, uncovering ways to create positive change in areas ranging from environmental conservation to social justice… more
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PEARLS OF WISDOM
By Leigh Anne Toler
In this Pearl, Leigh Anne reminds us that “we don’t work for adults. We work for kids…” more
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By Dominique Dalais
I advocate and take action in the spaces I occupy so that I can stand up for students and staff who might need support in their everyday lives… more
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By Juan Jacobs Sheblak
We have an obligation to create a learning environment that allows each child to prepare for an unknown future… more
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By Samuel J. Richards
One-hundred-and-ten-year school history was used to cultivate design thinking and interdisciplinary project-based learning… more
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By Nickolas Hironao Harris
As educators, we have a crucial responsibility to recognize and appreciate the various identities and cultures which our students represent… more
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By Voices Around The World 2023
Students around the world came together as one voice to sing an anthem about hope and peace… more
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CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE LEADERSHIP
By Ryan Persaud
Any initiative or change that we may be trying to move forward is going to take buy-in and a collaborative effort… more
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By Paul Magnuson
I’m not sure if English needs another portmanteau. After brunch and spork all others fall a bit short. But the term pracademic struck a chord with me when Ruth Kane, University of Ottawa, shared the dissertation of Trista Hollweck (now also a faculty member at the same university) that explores what it is to be a pracademic... more
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By Conrad Hughes
The other day I was lucky enough to attend the graduation ceremony at La Chataigneraie, one of the three campuses of the International School of Geneva. It was a special graduation: 50 years of the IB at the campus with a guest star appearance of the first IB Diploma coordinator, Anthony Peiris, who spoke touchingly about how different things were in 1973... more
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By Matthew Piercy
Kevin O’Leary of the hit TV show Shark Tank purports how compliance is the fastest-growing cost in American business. A close friend of mine recently was blindsided when his small business was threatened with a lawsuit. His website was not accessible to the blind. When he first told me this, I honestly wondered if I missed the punchline... more
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By Margriet Ruurs
It’s been a long time since I saw a newly published alphabet book. Imaginary Alphabet by Sylvie Daigneault brings back memories of Wallace Edwards’ Alphabeasts. From a clumsy camel to velvety vampire bats and many in between, the book is full of fanciful animals in tutus and twirling on ice... more
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By Daniel Kerr
So this week, for my final post of the school year, I want to talk about one of my favorite things about school…maybe my most, most favorite thing of all the things that I love about coming to work each and every day. I’ve written about this before, but this past week the following sentiment has resonated with me even more profoundly than ever before... more
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By John Mikton
In recent years, there has been a remarkable surge of attention and resources devoted to artificial intelligence (AI). This momentum has been further amplified by the sudden appearance of ChatGPT and the development of Natural Language Processing (NLP) models... more
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Sayo Okamoto
CIS Perspectives
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International Baccalaureate Organization
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Elizabeth Imende has been appointed Executive Director of the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA).
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Dr. Jeffrey Paulson has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (CEO) of the Academy for International School Heads (AISH) in the USA.
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Jennifer Tickle has been appointed Head of School of International School of Siena in Italy.
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Have you announced
your new position yet?
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Check out the TIE Event Calendar for upcoming events, webinars, job fairs and more...
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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-CTC Getting to Solutions: The Heart of Counseling
Jun 22
- 26, 2023
PTC Curriculum Leadership (online)
Jun 26
- Jul 2, 2023
PTC Assessment Leadership (online)
Jun 26
- Jul 2, 2023
PTC Leadership and Team Dynamics
Jun 27
- Jul 3, 2023
PTC Creating an Effective School
Jun 27
- Jul 3, 2023
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PTC-CTC Essential Skills for International School Counselors
Jun 28
- Jul 2, 2023
PTC Teacher Leader Institutes Curriculum—The Heart of the Teacher Leader Role
Jun 28
- Jul 2, 2023
AMISA OPCON23 School Operations Conference
Jun 28
- 30, 2023
PTC-CTC Mental Health and Well-being in International Schools
Jul 4
- 8, 2023
PTC Teacher Leader Institutes Leadership Tools
Jul 4
- 8, 2023
PTC Leadership and Team Dynamics (online)
Jul 5
- 11, 2023
PTC Assessment Leadership
Jul 5
- 11, 2023
PTC Technology Leadership (online)
Jul 5
- 11, 2023
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PRINCIPALS' TRAINING CENTER
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