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There is a curious truth about the interconnectedness of the SEL competencies social awareness and relationship skills. We use them every day in various social settings relating to others. Could…...
Year 6 can be a challenging time for any child. There’s lots going on for them, from personal and physical development and growth to the challenges of transitioning to a…...
Zoo lights! Point Defiance Zoo has the best light show in Washington. Each year our entire family has a reunion at the zoo. As usual, it was amazing. I wish…...
Women not only belong in school leadership; they may be instrumental in transforming the leadership landscape in ways that will help all students and whole school communities thrive. My perspectives…...
Swim coach Cori Lee attended the Way of Champions Coaching Conference in Denver, Colorado in the summer of 2019. Teaching and coaching at the American International School of Muscat in…...
What makes a successful lesson in PE class? How can you get the most participation out of your students while still providing standards, objectives, and assessments throughout a lesson? These…...
What if someone could save you countless hours of learning about the teaching profession by trial and error? That would be pretty cool, right? Well, we want to help new…...
“I felt comfortable and represented.” “I loved to get the opportunity to be part of such a free space.” “Inspiring and needed.” The first ever Virtual CEESA-Wide Pride was a…...
All children are different and all have different needs. The same applies to looked-after children. There is no “one-size” fits all solution for their care. Some children benefit from being…...
In my last article, I wrote about the importance of understanding the what and why of learning standards in education. In the article, I made this statement: “For all the…...
Check out a variety of interviews, professional development, panels, shows and more that will help you stay connected, informed, and aware of the latest trends in education.
For this edition of Global Take, we asked guests from different episodes to share something about the Global Take community. Thank you to the educators from around the world that…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
In this episode of Global Take, we will explore how diversity and inclusion are celebrated in schools worldwide. We will share different initiatives from teachers and students in various international…...
After many months of planning and construction, Silverways School in London is close to completion and will soon open its doors to supporting children with autism and associated needs in…...
What has this school year looked like for parents? What have been some of their challenges and success stories? We are joined by two of our Office Regulars - Traci…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Athletics in international schools is different from schools in other countries, with the opportunity to travel and compete with other students from across the world. On this episode of Global…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
In this week’s episode of Global Take, we discuss learning support in international schools. We will look at what makes learning support services unique and different in international schools and…...
What's on the docket this summer for families? How can we plan activities that are both fun and educational for the entire family? In this episode of Office Hours, we…...
The past school year has brought to the forefront what many would say are flaws in assessment and grading practices. As teachers and students persevered through constant changes to learning…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
How is the role of an international Principal school similar - and different - from Principal positions in the United States and Canada? In this episode of Global Take, we…...
With the school year winding down in many countries, intentionality in summer activities during the break may be more important than ever. How can we find and facilitate activities that…...
For teachers looking to transition into the world of international education, the process can be overwhelming. In this episode of Global Take, we answer three simple questions to help educators…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
In this episode of Global Take we focus on an essential, but often forgotten part of our community, the coach. Being a coach at an international school can be one…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
According to Brené Brown's popular book "Dare to Lead," three of the most important values of leadership revolve around vulnerability, trust, and courage. How can leaders simultaneously cultivate these skills…...
Since popping up more than 60 years ago, international schools have continued to grow and evolve. The number and size of international schools has exploded all while student populations have…...
Are you trying to start your essay by writing your hook? That is a BIG mistake. In this video, I will show you not only how to start your essay…...
This episode of Office Hours explores the impact of #OneWord2021 at the Burlington County Institute of Technology (BCIT). BCIT operates campuses in Medford and Westampton townships in New Jersey, serving…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Life as an Athletic Director is dynamic with many moving parts, and unexpected events can derail even the best laid out plans. COVID-19 was not the first event to cancel…...
Never before has the world experienced so much collective upheaval as in the past 15 months. Educational institutions at all levels and across the globe are navigating complex scenarios as…...
This is the BIGGEST MISTAKE that students make when writing their paragraph or essay! So watch this video to find out how to avoid it! In this video, I cover…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Getting your first international teaching job or moving to the next teaching position is a life-altering experience. This week we explore tips for getting your first or next international teaching…...
With a large number of students participating in virtual learning over the past year, students have experienced a wide range of both successes and challenges. In this episode of Office…...
Third culture kids (TCK) are children who were raised in a culture other than their parents or the country of their nationality. While TCKs generally earn advanced education degrees at…...
With the pandemic putting to a halt to most international travel, many international schools have turned to virtual competitions in order to keep their students engaged. Virtual competitions for athletics…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Making a move abroad is a tremendous professional and personal decision. While the benefits far outweigh the negatives, there are challenges with teaching abroad. In this week’s edition of Global…...
In this video, I show you how to cite any source in MLA format. I not only show you how to cite your sources but I cover the purpose of…...
As we pass the one-year anniversary of the worldwide pandemic that disrupted our lives and forced us to change the way to learn, interact, and communicate, we take a moment…...
Research continues to reveal that there is a significant disparity in representation by people of color and women in school leadership roles around the world. Studies commonly report that 80%…...
How can teachers and schools start viewing social emotional learning (SEL) as a framework within their overall school strategy as opposed to isolated pockets of instruction? What are some of…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live, work, and teach in another country? In this episode of Global Take, we meet educators that left their home…...
As educators look for new and innovative ways to reflect and improve their instructional practice, many have turned to educational podcasting as an outlet and exchange for ideas. What are…...
As educators, our work is grounded in the development of the Whole Child, not simply academic learning areas. Whether a teacher or leader, we have a tremendous opportunity to positively…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
With schools flying to season-ending tournaments, banners hanging in the gym, families moving in and out from all over the world, it is often hard to maintain the educational-based athletic…...
In this video, I will show you how to find and choose textual evidence to support your claim. I review the purpose of quotes and the common mistakes to avoid.…...
With educators constantly seeking new, innovative, and effective methods to participate in professional development, an interesting trend of educator livestream events has emerged as a promising option. What is the…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
In an increasingly technology-driven world, STEM education is important now more than ever. As educators, we have learned so much from using STEM remote learning strategies outside the classroom. This…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
A holistic education model is one in which all aspects of the learner, including mind, body, and spirit, are important and that connections to their community, to the world, and…...
In an increasing digital world that has been further catalyzed by the pandemic, promoting reading among our youth can sometimes taken a backseat to other distractions. As we celebrate Read…...
Are you trying to figure out how to write a paragraph? Wondering how to use rhetorical questions in your essay? In this video, I break down how to build your…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
After several engaging and diverse episodes of Office Hours focusing on 21st century leadership, greater engagement with girls in STEM, and fitness for the mind and body, many of our…...
The whole greater than the sum of its parts? That's what James Lang, the author of "Small Teaching," argues in his bestselling book. In our latest edition of Distilling Books…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
Are meaningful and impactful student leadership programs student-driven, teacher-driven, or administrator-driven? How can educators find the time, resources, and collective will to implement a student leadership program that will be…...
Most aspiring authors have a general idea of what they want to be their book about, but ensuring that their idea is original and builds upon current knowledge and outlining…...
Despite widespread recognition that more engagement, outreach, and representation in STEM among girls are important societal and educational goals, STEM classes at nearly all levels continue to be largely dominated…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
A school principal's role can sometimes be an overwhelming and lonely endeavor, particularly for younger and fresher principals. The excitement of obtaining your first school leadership position can sometimes fade…...
Although there is a growing recognition of the importance of teaching across the curriculum, physical education and fitness are often given lower priority among other subjects. By viewing physical education…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
A constant topic of conversation for international schools around the world is homestays versus hotel stays when traveling for competitions. The conversation surrounding hotel stays versus homestays has become a…...
What some key qualities of school leaders that will provide organizations and students the best opportunity for success in evolving and challenging times? How can both teachers and principals share…...
Welcome to Rock Your Class Kahoots. Break the barriers of isolation with us as we gather students from all over the world to interact via Kahoot games for French, Math,…...
The proliferation of educational technology (Edtech) has only been further catalyzed by virtual and remote schooling in recent months. In this episode of Office Hours, we are joined by Chey…...
How are organization and classroom cultures tied to the effectiveness of feedback - and what are some considerations for educators to create conditions that will enhance and catalyze the feedback…...
In our first episode of 2021, Office Hours returns to talk about the #OneWord movement and in particular, the #OneWords that we have found inspirational, constructive, and motivational. Subscribe to…...
How can educators align learning and classroom practices to support a rigorous, equitable, and aligned assessment and grading framework? How do these learning and classroom practices change and evolve in…...
While most educators acknowledge the importance of social emotional learning (SEL) as part of a balanced curriculum, many struggle to conceptualize the elements that comprise of a robust and inclusive…...
Arc School Old Arley, located in a rural village near Nuneaton in England, is an independent school that offers individualized learning opportunities for students with special education needs (SEN). Headteacher…...
What does Adam Grant mean when he talks about Givers, Takers, and Matchers - and more importantly, how can we use these concepts to improve our practices at schools? Claire…...
Instructional coaches, integrationists, and specialists represent a unique group of educational professionals charged with improving teaching practices and student outcomes by working with teachers, school leaders, parents, and students. The…...
Educators: Have you always thought about writing a book but aren’t sure about where to start or the steps to take? Plenty of educators have wonderful ideas and experiences to…...
Are you trying to come up with some effective questions? Or are you trying to find the answer to a tough question? Whether you are writing a question or answering…...
In a school year like no other, the upcoming holidays are an opportunity for educators to pause, reflect, and regroup. Join some of our Office Hours regulars Chey Chey, Pawan…...
Are you trying to figure out how to study your notes? In this video, I will teach you two highly underrated study techniques. I show you the process, give examples…...
With more teachers, school administrators, and educators thinking about starting their own podcast, it's easy to get lost in the sea of exponentially increasing content. How do successful education podcasters…...
Do you know how to study your notes? In this video, I will show you how to effectively color code and highlight your notes. You will be able to use…...
Recruitment of teachers and administrators in international schools has gradually shifted away from in-person job fairs to online interviews. The recruitment cycle for the next school year has only exacerbated…...
Join Claire Springer (Director of Professional Learning, SchoolRubric) and Bryan Hunt (Insatiable Questioner, Socrates - Head of School) as they discuss "Linchpin" by Seth Godin and its implications on educational…...
assets By clearly identifying goals and assets, Elementary STEM Integration Specialist Heidi MacGregor shares a framework by which she developed four STEAM-related activities for parents and students in light of…...
How can we start the shift from consumption to creation as educators and in the activities we plan with our students? What are the benefits of approaching learning through a…...
How can schools incorporate greater focus on honoring and recognizing diversity and inclusion in schools? What responsibility do school leaders have in promoting diversity and inclusion in their organizations? What…...
STEM educators Naomi Meredith and Spencer Sharp discuss strategies to infuse technology and innovation in classrooms. For more information visit https://innovativeteacherpodcast.com and check out their free guidebook "10 Ways to…...
Several months into arguably the most tumultuous school year in recent history, one of the “elephants in the remote instruction room” has become, where have classroom observation practices gone? Join…...
Podcasters and educators Chey Cheney and Pav Wander (The Staff Room Podcast), Traci Browder (Intelligogy), and Samantha Fecich (EduMagic) field questions from around the world on how to best plan…...
Why spend countless hours resizing images for different social media platforms when a tool like Canva can help you do this quickly and seamlessly? In this video, Ryan Sagare explains…...
What is a thinking routine and how can we amply its effect on student learning through the use of technology tools? Debra Tannenbaum, an Elementary school-based technology specialist in Virginia,…...
Licensed mental health professional and counselor Jon Ebert shares three key tips and strategies for mental health practices during the pandemic. With experience working with both youth and families in…...
Heather Dean (Assistant Professor of Teacher Education, California State Unviersity), Natalie B. Welcome (Mathematics Instructor, Arizona State University), and Amber Wagnon (Assistant Professor of Secondary Education, Stephen F. Austin State…...
Katie Henry, the North America Head of Partner Engagement at the Micro:bit Educational Foundation, discusses the mission of the organization and their efforts to increase access and availability to coding…...
In Episode 1 of Educators Without Borders, SchoolRubric is joined by Julia Reynen (CEO and Founder, Culture Innovator), Sula Graham (Leadership and Management Coach, WorkSpa Limited), and Daniel Gordon (Principal,…...
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Are you struggling to take notes? In this video, I will show you how to take focused and effective Cornell & Outline notes. I will teach you how to summarize…...
Mark Engstrom, an experienced school administrator in both in the U.S. and internationally, joins SchoolRubric to discuss his latest project, Socrates Head of School, that reframes the age-old question of…...
Dr. Diron Ford, an Assistant Principal at Woodside High School in Newport News, Virginia, shares his perspective on "Saving Our Boys: An Academic and Behavioral Perspective". Dr. Ford interweaves both…...
When the pandemic shut down school campuses and forced students throughout the world to migrate to distance and virtual instruction, a group of Stanford students sprung to action by leveraging…...
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