10 February 2021
When Clare Johnstone and I took over the elementary division at Stamford American International School, one of the first things we agreed upon was the kind of...
30 October 2020
In the new normal, schools face the greatest changes to the educational system in modern times. This is an atypical year in which we have to adjust our infrastructure, blend...
1 September 2019
Danuta Tomasz, Director of Education, UK, at Cognita warns against taking ‘no pain, no gain’ too far when it comes to students’ learning. We as educators cannot...
1 August 2019
Jorge Calvo, Head of Technology and Innovation at Colegio Europeo de Madrid in Spain, considers what will happen to the role of teachers in an increasing AI world....
3 July 2019
Many parents and teachers have concerns about the mental health and wellbeing of young people, particularly teenagers. There’s one big culprit that everybody shouts about which is...
23 May 2019
“Outdoor education is not just a gimmick”, says Katie Paynter Head of Pre-Prep at St Nicholas Prep. “The power of outdoor learning, particularly for younger children, cannot...
9 May 2019
Latest evidence from the World Economic Forum shows how the skills needed by our children are changing. Simon Camby, Group Education Director for Cognita, reflects on the importance of...
17 April 2019
Informed, web-savvy parents working in partnership with schools offer the best protection for keeping students safe online, believes Vanessa Gálvez, Psychiatrist at Colegio Pumahue Curauma in Chile. The...
13 March 2019
With parents citing ‘stress’ as their biggest concern for 2019, Christine McLelland, Head of North Bridge House Nursery and Pre-Prep in the UK, explains how they are providing...
21 February 2019
What should a teacher do if a child comes to them and says ‘I don’t fit in’? There is a difference between temporary disquiet and genuine distress,...