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By Rachel Caldwell
Our world has been rocked entirely by the inhumane, illegal, and devastating attack on Ukraine. Our staff, students, and parents are all in shock and are dealing with many layers of anxiety and grief. more
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By Kristen MacConnell
Leading a high functioning team that transforms learning is easier said than done. Learn about several improvement tools to ensure the team you lead is keeping learning at the center. more
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By Jessie G. Saclo III
Exposing students to the realities of art activism unlatched a fresh perspective in learning about the function of art in society... more
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By Dominique Dalais
Dominique describes initiatives he has spearheaded independently and through his school, including his podcast series and the DEIJ Council and his hopes for inspiring action... more
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By Nancy J. Lhoest-Squicciarini
I was not sure how to navigate a career as an educator and most importantly as a person... so a "Soundtrack of Advice" has been created to share guidance and encouragement.... more
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By Kevin Bartlett
As a school leader, that phrase, "We need to educate our parents" always jarred with me. So, when it comes to parents, and learning, here are some new perspectives... more
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By Craig Davis
The climate emergency is such that we need to start educating young people from all nations earlier on how they can most effectively take action through a variety of education pathways and their subsequent professions... more
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PODCAST
By Conrad Hughes
Conrad outlines some of the issues facing students at the end of high school. Join a discussion with 17-year-old students Meghana and Laeticia... more
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By Jill Stubbs
In this Pearl, Jill talks about applying the knowledge and skills you gain from professional learning opportunities like the Principals' Training Center... more
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By Lindsay Martin
A panel of KIS International School students discussed ways they've taken their unique interests to the next level to become community change-makers and leaders... more
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By Rachel, Year 11
11 Brummana students attended the Yale MUN through power cuts, internet stoppages, and several cups of coffee, with three receiving honorable delegate awards... more
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By Bambi Betts
Whether in China or Chile, Nigeria or Nicaragua, Thailand or Turkey, Portugal or Pakistan International school principals share some very similar challenges and issues.
Questions and issues raised by hundreds of school leaders through the Principals' Training Center's PTCnet are a testimony to the power of exploring those common challenges... more
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By Nicholas Alchin
Speaking with some prospective parents, I was asked, "What is your school's pastoral care like?" As I began to describe the systems and structures we have - mentors, counselors, wellbeing centres, personal and social education curriculum, clinics, safeguarding protocols and so on - I could see their eyes glaze over and I realised I had fallen into the trap of making 'care' a noun instead of a verb; a thing, rather than something that humans do for each other... more
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By Paul Magnuson
Ah, simulations. They can be such good learning experiences. But they require creative thinking, repackaging content, pre-planning, finding materials, perhaps a lot of cutting and sorting materials into envelopes. They make you have to think like someone developing a new board game. They make you have to guess what will happen, what the learning might be, what might be productive to debrief. And above all, they require the teacher to take a risk... more
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By Daniel Kerr
Knowing that we've gone through almost 24 months of mask-wearing, zoom meetings, limited gatherings, and a lack of human touch, it doesn't come as a surprise that people are feeling isolated, and that sadly, our idea of community has become drastically altered.. more
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By Shwetangna Chakrabarty
Imagine a gender-equal world.
A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination.
A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
A world where difference is valued and celebrated.
Together we can forge women's equality.
Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias... more
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By Margriet Ruurs
War, refugees... these are not easy topics to write about for children. But books are powerful tools to share stories of war and to show what it is like to live as refugee. These capable authors and illustrators convey the stories, creating tools for parents and educators to use to show what life can be like - sorrowful but also hopeful... more
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By Matthew Piercy
How might two Icelandic maps, drawn hundreds of years apart, connect perfectly to the changing landscape of education? The first is a modern day 5-minute scribble by a tourist. Whereas legendary Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius is responsible for the second... more
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Greater Good in Education
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Christopher Allen has been appointed High School Coordinating Principal at Sekolah Ciputra in Indonesia.
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Kristen MacConnell has been appointed Elementary School Principal at the American School of Barcelona in Spain.
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Omar Ugalde has been appointed High School Principal at the American School of Barcelona in Spain.
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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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AISA DEIJ Design Challenge
Mar. 3, 2022
AIELOC Disability Rights are Human Rights: Dignity for all Children in the Classroom
Mar. 5, 2022
WomenEd; What can male allies do to support their women colleagues?
March 7, 2022
ECIS #BreaktheBias: A conversation with international school teachers and leaders
Mar. 8, 2022
Mar. 8-10, 2022
AISA Child Protection Training
Mar. 9, 2022
Mar. 9 - Apr. 6, 2022
AISA Book Study and Activation Institute: Stretching your Learning Edges, Growing (Up) at Work
Mar. 10 - Apr. 7, 2022
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ISS Hope and Women's Leadership with Jane Goodall
Mar. 17, 2022
Search Associates Recruiting Fair
Mar. 18-20, 2022
Mar. 21, 2022
ISC Bett 2022: Welcome back to the EdTech's biggest reunion
Mar. 23-25, 2022
AMISA Annual Educators' Conference
Mar. 24-26, 2022
ISS Diversity Collaborative Meeting
Mar. 28, 2022
Whiteness Accountability Group for International Educators
Mar. 31, 2022
Apr. 2, 2022
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PRINCIPALS' TRAINING CENTER
Rome: 20 - 26 June 2022
Online: 27 June - 3 July 2022
Rome: 6 - 12 July 2022
Rome: 20 - 26 June 2022
Rome: 28 June - 4 July 2022
Online: 6 - 12 July 2022
Rome: 28 June - 4 July 2022
Rome: 14 - 20 July 2022
Online: 15 - 21 July 2022
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Online: 18 - 24 June 2022
Rome: 6 - 12 July 2022
Rome: 14 - 20 July 2022
Online: 15 - 21 July 2022
TLI - TEACHER LEADERS
Online: 12 February - 26 March 2022
Online: 26 March - 30 April
Rome: 7-9 July 2022
CTC - COUNSELORS
Rome: 23 - 27 June 2022
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Rome: 29 June - 3 July 2022
Rome: 5-9 July 2022
Rome: 11-15 July 2022
TTC - TEACHERS
Online: 13 February - 23 April 2022
Rome: 29 June - 3 July 2022
Online: 11-15 July 2022
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