International
The latest news, analysis and thought leadership for the international schools sector, including US, British and International baccalaureate curriculum schools
Sunday
1st Jun 2025
What is the IB Middle Years Programme?
91¶¶Òõ takes a closer look at the International Baccalaureate’s equivalent to England’s GCSE
What is the IB Diploma Programme?
It is thought by many to be the more rigorous rival of traditional A levels, but what does the International Baccalaureate Diploma involve?
Tuesday
27th May 2025
5 tips for schools on introducing remote teaching
With teacher shortages across the world, schools are increasingly looking to online teaching as a solution. One international headteacher shares his advice for implementing this effectively
The view from Hong Kong: ‘An easy place for teachers to settle’
91¶¶Òõ talks to four education leaders to find out more about the international school sector in Hong Kong, from teacher recruitment and retention to safeguarding and behaviour
Wednesday
21st May 2025
5 tips for international teachers to get a job back home
Securing a teaching job in the UK isn’t always easy when you’ve spent time working overseas. But experienced head Rob Ford has some helpful advice
Has the ‘cogsci revolution’ forgotten about emotion?
Emotions such as joy, anger and boredom have a bigger effect on academic performance than many people realise, explains leading researcher Reinhard Pekrun
Tuesday
20th May 2025
How to get governance right in international schools
Governors can be ‘a powerful force for good in a school’ – but setting up an effective board isn’t easy, according to a panel of experienced chairs and governors who share their practical advice
GEMS sets out major AI push across teacher training and curricula
International schools group to introduce subject-specific ‘AI agents’ in classrooms, to help with instruction, assessment and lesson planning
Using a global schools network to boost university interview skills
Drawing on subject experts from schools in 25 countries, International Schools Partnership has set up a global support programme to prepare students for interviews at top universities