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Podcasts from the ISC Research Heads Up series highlighting news, developments and insights happening in the international schools market. ISC Research is the leading provider of English-medium K-12 international school data, trends and intelligence.

16/05/2024

Edtech for admin: Problems solved, and challenges posed

Edtech is no longer a ‘nice to have’ for international schools, it is embedded in every aspect of school operations, supporting both administrative and pedagogical needs. Choosing the right edtech product can greatly improve administrative efficiency for staff, giving them more time to focus on the learning outcomes of their students. In this episode, join Elena Mora, International Schools Field Researcher at ISC Research, as she discusses insights from the latest white paper by ISC Research with a panel of experts. They explore how edtech products can help solve administrative problems for international schools, and also look at some of the challenges posed by edtech products in terms of pricing, CPD, and integration. Thank you to Elena and our two representatives from international schools: Sunil Nanwani, Head of Mathematics at Chatsworth International School Sunny Thakral, Head of Computer Science at Brighton College Bangkok #internationalschools #internationaleducation #edtech #educators #schoolleaders  Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

45min
18/04/2024

International School Awards spotlight: Lincoln Community School’s Model United Nations conference

In this episode, join Janelle Torres, South East Asia Research Manager at ISC Research, as she speaks with two representatives from Lincoln Community School in Ghana. This school recently achieved a prestigious International School Award for their remarkable initiative. They hosted the West African International Schools Activities League Model United Nations, a student-led conference that saw the participation of over 150 students. Explore the invaluable opportunities this initiative provided for students to cultivate leadership and collaboration skills, alongside the challenges faced and advice for future schools looking to apply to the International School Awards. Join us in applauding Lincoln Community School as we are joined by George Abogbampo and Johnny Schwerk. Thank you to Janelle and our two representatives from international schools: George Abogbampo, Physical Education Teacher and Athletics Director at Lincoln Community School in Ghana Johnny Schwerk, Grade 9-10 Counsellor, Model United Nations Advisor and Child Safeguarding Lead at Lincoln Community School in Ghana #internationalschools #internationaleducation #educators #schoolleaders  Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

29min
28/03/2024

International School Awards spotlight: Floating Village in Hanoi

In this episode hosted by Luke Walduck, School Development Manager at ISC Research, we shine a spotlight on an inspiring initiative recognised at the 2024 International School Awards. Join us as we applaud the British Vietnamese International School Hanoi for their outstanding community service project, which has made a significant impact on the residents of the Floating Village in Hanoi. Our panellist, Piers Roderick, Assistant Head of Secondary at the school, provides an in-depth look into this inspiring endeavour. He discusses the challenges encountered, outlines plans for further development, and shares invaluable advice for international schools contemplating future International School Award applications. Tune in for a conversation filled with insights, inspiration, and a celebration of educational excellence in action, and discover how BVIS’ award-winning initiative has evolved in the past year. Featuring: Piers Roderick, Assistant Head of Secondary at British Vietnamese International School and Nord Anglia’s Social Impact Regional Lead for South East Asia. Thank you to Luke and Piers for an insightful episode. #internationalschools #internationaleducation #educators #schoolleaders  Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

21min
29/02/2024

Balancing recruitment and retention in international schools

In this episode, Luke Walduck, School Development Manager at ISC Research, joins forces with Tony Atkinson, International Field Researcher at ISC Research, and Matthew Peck, Senior Business Manager at Teachanywhere, to delve into the recruitment and retention cycle within international schools. Together, they shed light on the myriad of challenges faced and underscore the importance of adaptive strategies in meeting recruitment demands. They explore the evolving landscape of recruitment tactics, advocating for a diversified approach leveraging multiple channels. Tune in for valuable insights and much more as they navigate through this essential aspect of school management. Thank you to Luke, Tony, and Matthew for an insightful episode. #internationalschools #internationaleducation #educators #schoolleaders  Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

29min
09/11/2023

Navigating challenges within international school leadership

International schools are being challenged like never before. What have been the toughest challenges of the last 12 months and what has helped address them? In this episode, school leaders share their most trusted support mechanisms that have guided them through these challenging times. Thank you to Nalini and our three representatives from international schools: Ben Marsh, Director at International School Myanmar Ildiko Murray, Head of School at Changchun American International School Simon Mann, Education Consultant at Mann Education Consultancy and former Interim Principal at British Vietnamese International School Hanoi #internationalschools #internationaleducation #educators #schoolleaders Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

1h1min
05/10/2023

Rethinking systems to empower student agency

Does learner agency require system change? How are international schools developing a community culture that empowers all students with the current, rigid educational paradigm? Answers to these questions and more will be discussed in this episode, where Nalini Cook, Head of Global Research at ISC Research, speaks to a panel of three international school experts. Thank you to Nalini and our three representatives from international schools: Naheed Bardai, Principal at UWC Atlantic College. Nneka Johnson, Director of Innovation and Strategic Development at International School of Dakar (ISD) Alan Phan, Head of School at North London Collegiate School MCMC and Diversity Collective Founder #internationalschools #internationaleducation #learneragency #educators #studentvoice #deij Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

1h1min
07/09/2023

Fostering multilingualism from the early years

Beginning in the earliest years, international schools facilitate self-management and personalised learning journeys by encompassing language, culture, values, and choice. In this episode, Janelle Torres, South East Asia Research Manager at ISC Research, speaks to a panel of three international school experts to discuss how initiatives in the early years can impact students of all ages. Thank you to Janelle and our three representatives from international schools: Jessica Davis, ES EAL Teacher at Saigon South International School, Vietnam. Matt Hajdun, Assistant Director of Learning - Language Development at TCS, Colombia.Helen Avetisyan, Whole School Multilingualism Lead Teacher at Western Academy Beijing. #internationalschools #internationaleducation #multilingualism #educators #EAL Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

51min
03/08/2023

Addressing school leader and teacher wellbeing

Ahead of the academic year, listen in to hear expert guidance on how to address and support school leader and teacher wellbeing. In this episode, Nalini Cook, Head of Global Research, speaks with expert Dr Helen Kelly, who explores some of the common challenges around wellbeing in international schools, shares practical tips for schools on measuring the wellbeing of their communities, discusses accessible resources and best practice for preventing burnout, maintaining effective leadership and much more. Featuring: Dr Helen Kelly, former international school principal, now an author, researcher, consultant and an expert in the field of school wellbeing and culture. #internationalschools #internationaleducation #wellbeing #educators Keep in touch and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn Find out more about what we do at ISC Research We would appreciate if you left us a review, thanks for listening!

53min

Podcasts from the ISC Research Heads Up series highlighting news, developments and insights happening in the international schools market. ISC Research is the leading provider of English-medium K-12 international school data, trends and intelligence.

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2022 - 2024
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25
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