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Assessing global education systems
How can employers ensure that their employees have access to the best education information? At the start of a new academic year, we look at how to help relocating families select the right curriculum.
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Flexible Boarding: the modern approach meeting parents’ needs
From boarding house pets and paintballing to fantastic facilities and academic rigour, boarding schools have moved with the times to meet the needs of the modern family.
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The education system in India
India offers a growing range of schooling opportunities for globally mobile families. The rapid expansion of its international-school sector, however, brings with it some potential drawbacks, which parents should be aware of.
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Choosing a school in Thailand
The vibrant international school scene in Thailand offers plenty of high-quality education opportunities for families on the move, though demand is high. The country’s aspiration to become a centre for international education in Southeast Asia should increase the choice of schools still further.
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International Women's Day 2018: Press for Progress
This Thursday, 8 March, sees the annual celebration of women's achievements, and a day of global action aimed at accelerating progress to a more inclusive and gender-equal world.
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The Trump Effect
In 2017, during his inaugural speech, US President Donald Trump pledged to put “America first”. Today, his aim to protect the interests of US people and business is now as much reality as it is rhetoric. Following Mr Trump's recent whistle-stop tour of Europe, Ruth Holmes reviews the impact on global mobility.
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Looking ahead: Brexit inspires ASAP Convention 2018
The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP) 2018 Convention is set to take place in London on December 5 and 6.
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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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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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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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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.
