Taking Pride in Your Purpose | TIE Newsletter 19 June 2024 | The International Educator (TIE Online)

19 June 2024

PEARLS OF WISDOM

Lessons From Being Queer in Leadership: Bring Your Authentic Self to the Table

By Ange Molony

In this Pearl, Ange shares her leadership journey and what it looks like for her to show up authentically with her colleagues and students… more

Cultivating Collective Efficacy Through Inclusive Education

By Claire Farabee

We created a catalyst for collaboration, equipping teachers with the skills and insights to drive meaningful change while fostering a shared sense of purpose… more

Embracing Multilingualism in the Classroom

By Miyori Takano

A personal reflection on the impact of hegemonic language ideologies in international schools and the benefits of translanguaging… more

AI Enabled Educational Software: Limiting the Human Connection

By Deron Marvin

Scrutinize the use of these AI-enabled components to ensure the human connections between teachers and students are not compromised… more

EXPLORING SECONDARY PATHWAYS

The International School of Panama’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Diploma Playbook

By Allwyn Bryner

ISP’s playbook for successfully launching their new diploma program and the lessons they learned along the way… more

THE VOICE OF TIE

Exploring the Job Search: A One Minute Survey

By Stacy Stephens

Help us measure how our industry is evolving and what job seeking may look like in the future… more

Discovering My Educator Purpose Through Podcasting

By Kwame Sarfo-Mensah

I’m going to keep on amplifying the stories of my fellow international educators and disrupt the status quo through these airwaves, one episode at a time… more

Snowballs and Soccer Games

By Bruce Gilbert

“Somebody could get hurt” playground rules are misguided. Play is essential for children’s physical development and wellbeing… more

PEACE YOU HAVE MY WORD

African Peace Makers: Forging Stability and Harmony

By Kekeli Agbozo, Grade 10

An exploration of the invaluable contributions of African peace makers in promoting peace, resolving conflicts, and inspiring future generations… more

Is Your Governing Body Safeguarding Your Safeguarding Practice?

By Tiffany Farrell

Three reasons to actively educate and involve Governors in your school’s safeguarding practice... more

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION: STORIES FROM THE FIELD

Adjust Your Lens

By Constance Darshea Collins

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

Backward Design

By Edlynne Venkataya

It is critical to know where you, as teachers, are headed to ensure that an effective plan is in place to guide your students to the destination… more

SHIFTING SCHOOLS PODCAST

Special Bonus Episode: Try Out Our Free Power of Play Planner!

By Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman

This episode discusses the upcoming “Power of Play” summer podcast series, the importance of play, and introduces and shares a free resource… more

Global Book Recommendations: Books for the Curious

By Margriet Ruurs

Nonfiction, but also some fictional, books are a great resource for those who are curious and want to learn more. Why do some cultures have certain traditions? How can you find a job you love? What makes people tick? And even… what if dinosaurs really existed? These books can provide answers to many questions… more

Taking Pride in Change

By Shwetangna Chakrabarty

The world of international education is diverse, bringing together colleagues from various cultural, ethnic, and professional backgrounds. This diversity while enriching can also present unique challenges, especially when it comes to implementing change. As a women leader of color, I have always been reminded of Mahatma Gandhi’s mantra... more