Empowering Others to Succeed | TIE Newsletter 16 August 2023 | The International Educator (TIE Online)

16 August 2023

ChatGPT: Exposing the Need To Re-Evaluate Our Assessment Strategies

By Nickolas Hironao Harris

We must take into consideration the various advantages and disadvantages of technology’s educational transformation… more

Augmenting Entrepreneurial Mindset via Technology

By Uma Shankar Singh

Resources and ideas for teaching product design and entrepreneurship courses… more

FutureTech

By Yosef Karasik

FutureTech is a new course designed to meet the needs of our rapidly evolving, technology-driven world… more

The Basketball Pipe Dream

By Kate Doxey

I couldn’t help but begin to attach my self-esteem to how well I was playing that week. I was a child… more

PEARLS OF WISDOM

Empowering Others to Succeed

By Ana Leticia Daza

In this pearl, Ana shares the importance of having and being a strong, empowering leadership example… more

TED TALK

How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education

By Sal Khan

Artificial intelligence could spark the greatest positive transformation education has ever seen… more

You Don’t Need a Title To Lead

By Michael Iannini

International schools have set ambitious goals for this year. How can you align your professional growth agenda with your school’s development objectives… more

Leading Strategic Change: Building a Culture of Inclusion

By Johanna Cena, Cheryl Hordenchuk, Nitasha Crishna

UNIS Hanoi’s insights into multi-tiered systems of support… more

The Summer Balancing Act: Navigating Work and Family Like a High Wire Walk

By Nick DeForest

Ideas to help educators, especially athletic directors, balance the work/life responsibilities during the summer months… more

Digital Organization Strategies for Educators

By Matthew Kloosterman

Digital organization reduces cerebral demands and minimizes the amount of thinking used to find files and documents, protecting finite mental resources… more

Environment and Identity: A Fragile Balance

By Rachida Dahman

Schools have a responsibility to create environments that are conducive to open discussions, free from aggression, and safe for authentic conversations… more

PEDAGOGIC PRINCIPLES OF A PROGRESSIVE IBDP INSTRUCTOR

Critical Relationality

By John L. Lyons

Critical-relational learning is about forging quality intersubjective connections… more

Global Book Recommendations: Tales of the Sea, Adventure, and Exploration

By Margriet Ruurs

A stormy sea can lead to many different adventures, real, fictional, or figurative. The following nautical novels, and a picture book, have a shared focus, yet the authors present us with vastly different tales of the sea, adventure, and exploration in different eras... more

“Your Job Is To Facilitate Peer Learning” – Reflections on an Interview With Justin Reich

By Paul Magnuson

For the past decade, my colleagues and I at Leysin American School have focused on supporting teacher agency. In the early years, our motto was “Continually becoming the professionals we already are”... more

Education and Affirmative Action

By Conrad Hughes

The recent US Supreme Court decision disallowing admissions using race-based affirmative action has spawned a fairly consistent message of despair from college presidents and deans who have been trying to diversify their student bodies... more