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EducatorsThe big debate: should school uniforms be banned?
School uniforms have a history stretching back to the sixteenth century. And for almost as long as the concept of...
By Maria Di Mario81 17821 -
EducatorsHow to make your teaching practice more creative
In recent years, many institutions have experienced cuts to the arts. In the UK this has meant reduced lesson time,...
By Maria Di Mario6 839 -
EducatorsNew teaching job? Here are five ways to thrive in your new international school
Starting a new job is exciting, but also nerve wracking. There’s a steep learning curve when you join a new...
By Maria Di Mario10 946 -
COVID-19 supportWhat we can learn from Anne Frank in these strange times
In July 1944, after two years in claustrophobic hiding from her Nazi persecutors, the 15-year-old Anne Frank wrote, ‘When I look...
By Gillian Walnes Perry1 1615 -
EducatorsWhat exactly is a flipped classroom?
In a post-pandemic world, many of the things we would have only ever considered doing in-person, we now do without...
By Suzie Williams1 1898 -
ClassroomHow to promote kindness in your classroom
Every teacher knows that teaching isn’t just about imparting information. It’s also about nurturing your students and supporting them as...
By Maria Di Mario6 2426 -
British curriculumThe future of qualifications and assessment: bridges and ladders, not rigid tracks
The impact of COVID-19 on exams in the UK and around the globe has sharpened the debate about the role...
By Suzie Williams2 1591 -
British curriculumInternational GCSE History: diversity, rights and equality
There has been a lively discussion in the UK about the teaching of history, particularly the absence of Black history...
By Mark Battye2 1562 -
EducatorsMe too in schools: how to teach your students about consent
In autumn 2017, #Metoo began trending on social media networks. Across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, women were posting, tweeting and...
By Maria Di Mario2 1525 -
EducatorsPost-pandemic, the kids are alright – and downright inspiring
They flashed like beacons against the long dark sweep of the pandemic: reports of teenagers helping their teachers, parents and...
By Mickey Revenaugh2 1733