By Chris Nash – Principal at Beijing Changping Xinxuedao International School, Beijing.
The end of term is a busy time with all sorts of social activities or extracurricular events that can easily take up all of your leadership and management attention.
However, it is critical before the end of term that you have at least the …
By André Double: Author – Leading Your International School.
“Schools and our organisations are being reinvented”.
(Double & Cook) Leading Your International School, 2023).
Now more than ever, people and their purpose really do matter.
Setting the scene A considered glance at our schools tell us that changes to models of learning and pedagogical practices …
By Chris Nash – International School Principal, Beijing.
BA (cantab), PGCE, MA ( Education Management), NPQH.
Whichever level of school leadership you’re working at now, the habit and skills of rigorous self-review are critical to improving both your own performance, the performance of your team and through them, the learners themselves.
If we met up today …
We are thrilled to share with you some exciting news about our recent visit to Alice Smith International School in Kuala Lumpur! As part of our ongoing mission to level-up international school leadership, we embarked on this journey to learn from one of the leading institutions in the region and gain some insights that will …
By André Double- Founder & Author of Leading Your International School.
“If culture was a house, then language was the key to the front door, to all the rooms inside”.
Khaled Hosseini, Afghan- born American novelist and physician The Problem: If not careful, the international school leader can (unwittingly) create a culture of dependence.
The Solution: A …
Leading Your International School (LYIS) is thrilled to announce the addition of German Rincon as Head of Leadership Resource Design and Development.
In this exciting new role, German will be responsible for designing and creating cutting-edge leadership materials tailored specifically for our family of international schools and their contexts.
His role will focus on equipping …
By Chris Nash- International School Principal, Beijing.
BA (Cantab), PGCE, MA ( Education Management), NPQH.
As we enter the summer exam season, I’ve looked back over 20 years of preparing students for exams and here are my top ten tips for managing the inevitable rising stress levels: 1/ Take a learner-centred approach by seeing the …
By Sandy Bangsal- Vice Principal at Amerikanska Gymnasiet and Head of Digital Strategy at LYIS.
London, the bustling capital of the United Kingdom, once again played host to one of the most anticipated events in the education technology industry – BETT23.
This annual gathering brought together educators, technologists, and industry experts from around the globe …
Exploring the Dynamic World of Education Technology at BETT23 in London Read More »
Welcome to the latest edition of the Leading Your International School newsletter.
At LYIS, our mission is to “Level Up International School Leadership” by providing high-quality resources and support to school leaders.
Our vision is to be the world’s leading book(s) on international school leadership, and we are committed to promoting ethical leadership, opportunity, and …
Last week, Vikas Pahwa – International Educator at Shiv Nadar School & host of the LYIS Podcast sat down with Dr.
Montek Singh Ahluwalia for an insightful conversation.
Vikas had the great honour of discussing with Dr.
Ahluwalia, (one of India’s most distinguished economists and policymakers), his latest book ‘Backstage: The Story Behind India’s High …
Insights from Dr.
Montek Singh Ahluwalia: A Conversation on India’s Economic Journey.
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