Blog
Our Schools Blog brings you the latest insights and developments from the education industry. As well as expert analysis and advice, you’ll also find product demos and developments from our team. From the latest recruitment trends to staff training and retention, here you’ll find a range of useful information to help make your job easier.
Buying timetable software - 7 things to consider
Transform your school operations with smarter timetabling.
6 ways Class Charts can transform your school
Explore how our all-in-one, simple to use classroom engagement and management tool can benefit your school.
Affluent neglect: a hidden form of abuse
Learn what affluent neglect is, the risks children are exposed to, and the reasons affluent neglect is often overlooked.
3 proven methods to increase staff retention
How to retain your staff through supporting your staff's wellbeing and career advancement, and promoting a positive work environment in your school.
ÌÇÐÄVlog Safeguarding case study: Almeria, Spain
Jennie Devine, head of primary and designated safeguarding lead at her international school in Spain, explains how she ensures all her staff know how to keep their students safe with our safeguarding and duty of care training package.
Teacher wellbeing stories: James Birchenough
Headteacher and author James Birchenough shares his top three ideas for a healthy work/life rhythm.
Monitor small interactions to make a big difference
Read our 9 reasons why keeping track of small classroom interactions can have a significant impact on the overall learning environment and help students to flourish.
International safeguarding: how do I remain compliant?
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families and carers has a role to play. Here we explore the different roles and responsibilities in international schools and the importance of understanding the child welfare legislation in your own nation or territory.
Improving student outcomes and streamlining processes
We chat to Sue Marshal, Head of Inclusion, about how Provision Map helped School of Research Science in Dubai improve outcomes for students with SEND.
How to streamline your parents' meetings
Read how ÌÇÐÄVlog Parents’ Meetings, powered by SchoolCloud, helped The International School @ ParkCity in Kuala Lumpur manage their termly parents’ evenings.
Get the most out of SchoolCloud parents’ meetings
Discover the seven reasons to use our parents' meetings software to reduce parents' evenings administrative tasks, saving valuable time for you, your school and parents.
Enhancing student engagement and behaviour management
Read how New Century Education in Abu Dhabi created a better learning environment for their students with Class Charts.
Class Charts' impact: one school’s story
Nathaniel Howell, Assistant Head Teacher, Gems Wellington International School, Dubai, shares his experience of how using Class Charts has helped his school.
5 key safeguarding concerns for international schools
Safeguarding issues are rarely standalone events and, with countless opportunities for perpetrators to come into contact with children and young people, it's crucial that all staff are keep up to date.