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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.

MAY 16

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 Rese...

45 min
APR 18

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...

29 min
MAR 28

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 ...

21 min
FEB 29

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 tacti...

29 min
11/09/2023

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 Internation...

1h 1m
10/05/2023

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 Co...

1h 1m
09/07/2023

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 Te...

51 min
08/03/2023

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...

53 min

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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Years Active

2022 - 2024
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