TIE PODCAST Welcome to the TIE Podcast for International Educators, your gateway to the world of international education. This podcast is by international school educators, for international school educators, and we're here to delve into topics that are not only top of mind but crucial for our community.
Our inaugural episode dives deep into a question that underpins the quality of education: "What are international school standards of practice, and why are they so vital for ensuring quality teaching and learning in international schools?" Host, Sue Easton, Director of Programs at The Principals' Training Center, engages a panel of thought leaders in a compelling conversation, where they share their thoughts and experiences on the "Why" behind international school standards.
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TOP STORIES
By Luiz Mello
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A human-centered approach, encouraging readers to consider empathy, flexibility, and continuous professional growth in navigating leadership complexities… ..more |
By Mark Hillman
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Georgetown International Academy leveraged strengths-based leadership and the Danielson Framework to improve student outcomes and foster growth… ..more |
By Megan Vosk
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Model UN inspires civic engagement and helps students to develop critical thinking, empathy, and leadership skills… ..more |
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DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
By Lauren Harvey, Carl Brenneman, and Juan Jacobs Sheblak
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Busan Foreign School hosted a presentation focusing on restorative practices, repairing harm and rebuilding relationships rather than punitive measures… ..more |
By Jaya Ramchandani
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I believe we are at an inflection point in North-South power relations and have an unwavering belief in the power of education to co-create a better world… ..more |
By Pankaj Mehrotra, Will Murphy, and Megan Vosk
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Mentoring plays an important role in retaining new teachers, especially teachers of color, through the lens of DEIJ… ..more |
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THE VOICE OF TIE
By Bambi Betts and Forrest Broman
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It is with great sadness and a huge sense of loss that we share the news that Mike Pavlos, long- serving international educator for over five decades, passed away on 25 December 2024. We especially honor him here in TIE for his many years of service as a board member of our Overseas Schools Assistance Corp., the overarching non-profit for both TIE and the Principals’ Training Center (PTC)... ..more |
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In the world of international education, change is not only inevitable, but also a source of growth and new experiences... ..more |
The Voice of TIE By Stacy Stephens
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At TIE, we are not just advocating for change; we’re building the tools to make it happen... ..more |
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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL NEWS
By Elizabeth Imende and Dr. Graham Carlini Watts
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Together, we’re creating a space where everyone can come together, learn, and be part of something greater… ..more |
By Maddy Hewitt
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The essence of our work is rooted in the idea that change must be meaningful, purposeful, and deeply connected to the needs of our communities… ..more |
By Shwetangna Chakrabarty
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Regional updates are the foundation for meaningful collaboration, informed decision-making, and effective student support… ..more |
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PEDAGOGY & LEARNING
By Aaron Moniz and Brian Lavender
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Five strategies for cultivating student agency in international schools, fostering engagement, leadership, and real-world impact… ..more |
By LeeAnne Lavender
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AISL elementary students are building a partnership with Tarkwa Bay school through poetry and Earth Day activities, focusing on connection and collaboration… ..more |
By Donica Merhazion and Sally Ratemo
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Technology can break down barriers, provide equitable access, and enable all students to engage and excel in inclusive learning environments... ..more |
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By Chris Wheeler
| Pull back the curtain, share more with your staff, engage them early in all processes and this will really foster a community of trust and collaboration… ..more |
By Oliver Chua
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We need to take care of ourselves, be kind to ourselves, and set realistic yet impactful decisions that will make a significant change… ..more |
By Bryony Maxted Miller
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In this Pearl, Bryony shares her story of centralizing joy as she transitioned from a classroom teacher to a leadership position... ..more |
By Loretta Fernando Smith
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In this Pearl, Loretta says, “If your actions inspire others to dream more, to do more, to be more, and to do better, then you are a leader…” ..more |
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STUDENT VOICE
By Jerome Lingo
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Having student voices heavily involved in the curriculum planning have changed not only the landscape of education but, more importantly, their motivation… ..more |
The WAB Podcast By Chloe, Grade 11 student, Luca, Grade 8 student, and Rachel George
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SEL is integral to a holistic educational approach, fostering personal growth and active student participation... ..more |
By Hadee Panjwani
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It's not just about raising awareness, but also creating a positive school culture that allows these students to enjoy the same experience as any other… ..more |
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LEADERSHIP
By Gavin Kinch
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From a conference I attended somewhat recently, I took away two major lessons, neither of which had anything to do with the sessions I attended... ..more |
By Mike Mills
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Five pointers for international school Heads to consider when assessing the operational readiness of their school's security and emergency procedures... ..more |
By Erin Gerba and Ann Marie Awori
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Without stability, the board’s effectiveness, leadership continuity, and the ability to provide a consistent strategy for achievement is impacted… ..more |
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
By Jeff Utecht and Brent Warner
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This conversation explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and education, particularly focusing on multilingual learners... ..more |
By Dr. Callum Philbin
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Exploring AI’s influence on our understanding of education, particularly the insights it offers on renewal and change... ..more |
By Uma Shankar Singh
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AI-led assessments are prompting a revamping of traditional modes of testing and providing deeper insights to support student learning process… ..more |
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LIFESTYLE
By Dr. Helen Kelly
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In international schools, workplace culture is a crucial determinant of student outcomes and school effectiveness... ..more |
By Nicholas Forde
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The anticipation of the event mirrors the mixture of emotions tied to moving to teach internationally for the first time. Are you ready to make the leap… ..more |
By Gavin Kinch
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School leaders should foster a "hello" culture, intentionally promoting belonging for each student through simple acknowledgements… ..more |
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