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Full-time gender pay gap closes to 8.6%
Employer and government efforts to close the gap in men and women’s hourly earnings were rewarded today as new figures suggest the difference has closed.
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What is worth knowing – and how do we teach it?
Dr Shalini Advani, director of Pathways School Noida, India, explains the importance of a curriculum that develops skills in students which will better prepare them for the future workplace.
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Immigration on the agenda at serviced apartment event
Hilary Bagshaw, Home Office EU Exit Immigration Policy Stakeholder Engagement Lead, will be addressing delegates at next month’s Association of Serviced Apartment Providers' convention.
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Food for thought on gender pay gap and inclusion at PwC breakfast briefing
In a year dominated by Brexit, gender pay gap reporting garnered just as many headlines on the business pages in 2018 reflecting the complexity and importance of both issues, and the government's key role in highlighting and overcoming the challenges women face in the workplace.
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Global Mobility industry gets creative
Global mobility professionals capture the mood of business and international operators faced with new market opportunities in international business growth and travel but an uncertain global political environment.
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How can purpose help us in these uncertain times?
Theresa May’s brokering of the latest extension to Brexit Day means the only certainty is more uncertainty. Ben Renshaw, an acclaimed leadership expert and keynote speaker at the Festival of Global People, explains how leaders – and individuals – can best manage in times like these.
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International Schools – What global mobility experts need to know
Marianne Curphey talks to Jitin Sethi of L.E.K. Consulting about the education choices and challenges facing parents when it comes to relocating with school-age children.
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US public school vs. private school education for the expat child
What is better for expat children in the US - going to an independent school or an American public school? We look at the US education system and offer some useful pointers to relocating parents to help them make the right choice for their child.
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Preparing pupils for cutting-edge careers
What opportunities available through the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme? The programme's global growth and accelerating reputation should not be overlooked by students, parents and employers.
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Growing up among worlds, how schools support TCK’s
The term ‘Third Culture Kid’ (TCK) is being increasingly used in International Education. How can schools help students establish a sense of belonging, at home, school and in the wider community?
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Mental health in children: Is your school fostering a sense of wellbeing and promoting good mental health in children?
What strategies have been used at the British School in the Netherlands to successfully tackle the mental health issues faced by their pupils at the school?
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Today happiness in school – tomorrow prepared for the future!
What is the ‘Positive Education – Positive Leadership’ approach to education and the wellbeing of students - and how does it work?
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Choosing an Educational Programme: Future-proofing your child’s career options
At what age should children and their parents start thinking about higher education and careers? And at what age should parents start preparing their children for their chosen path?
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Life skills – a key part of the curriculum
A rigorous academic education is no longer enough to prepare children for entry into the real world, so increasingly independent schools are offering life skills as a key part of their curriculum. Dr Dale Cartwright explains the benefits.
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Top tips for relocating parents
Joanne O’Connor, Community Liaison Officer at 3e International School, Beijing offers some practical tips and advice for parents relocating with school-age children to help them choose the right school.
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Developing Lifelong Learners
Nicola Howard, Head of Faculty - Science and Design Technology at the Alice Smith School, Malaysia looks at the changing nature of education, as advances in technology shape the future of today’s students. Alice Smith School look at the changing <br />nature of education.
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Employer engagement in action
Pupils from the British School of Brussels visited the Solvay headquarters to learn more about the company and its staff, to educate them about different career paths available in the global market.
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Inspiring global citizens
With two top-notch campuses in Munich, the Bavarian International School is educating the next generation of globally-minded pupils.
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The advantages of a boarding environment for senior pupils
There are many advantages of a boarding environment, but for senior pupils facing pressurised exam periods the educational and emotional support on offer are particularly advantageous. Tracey Gray from Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh explains.
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King’s Group – 50 years of academic excellence
With ten international schools located around the world and a reputation for academic excellence, the King’s Group is an ideal option for relocating families; 2019 saw it celebrate the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the first King’s College school.
