21st Century Learning… What an International School might look like in the future 17 Jan 2023 In recent years, many international schools have been shifting towards a more personalized, competency-based approach to teaching. This approach focuses on providing students with a learning experience that is tailored…
international education Starting work in an international school: tips and advice 10 Jan 202310 Jan 2023 Starting any new job is exciting but it can be a daunting prospect, and especially if you are about to leave your country of origin and go to work in…
Artificial Intelligence… How might artificial intelligence revolutionise the world of education 22 Dec 2022 I am intrigued by how Artificial Intelligence might change the world of education as we know it. I am overwhelmed by the power of the recently launched AI "ChatGPT" and…
Curriculum Development… Concepts and Design Principles in Organising a Curriculum Review 5 Sep 202020 Dec 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owcrMLck5rA My YouTube version of this Blog Post In 2013, when I was Curriculum Director at Marymount International School Paris, I presented at the ELSA (English Language Schools Association) on…
21st Century Learning… Making sense of the complicated world of 21st century education 12 Jan 201611 Dec 2018 I have received some interesting feedback about my recent post about technology in the 21st century. The feedback has been largely positive but I should clarify that I do appreciate…
21st Century Learning… Making sense of the complicated world of education in the modern era 12 Jan 201614 Dec 2021 I have received some interesting feedback about my recent post about technology in the 21st century. The feedback has been largely positive, but I should clarify that I appreciate that…
international education How should Technology be taught in a 21st Century School? 5 Jan 201614 Dec 2021 The contrast in the way technology is taught in schools in the UK and USA is fascinating. England: From September 2013 onwards, a new "computing" curriculum was introduced in the…
international education The nature and purpose of education: A personal philosophy 24 Sep 201514 Dec 2021 Teachers and staff are the keys to education. There is no substitute for a great teacher in the world of education. Even the most outstanding curriculum design and state of…
international education The good, the bad and the ugly: Technology and 21st Century Learning. 16 Sep 201514 Dec 2021 There are many in the world of education (not to forget the corporate powerhouses in the technology industry) who believe that the world was re-created on 1st January 2000. Still,…