Tuesday
The UK private SEND school taking its expertise overseas
Moon Hall School has expanded into Egypt with a specialist assessment, tuition and therapy centre. Headteacher Michelle Catterson talks about why it has taken this approach – and why ambitions for a full school opening overseas remain very much intact
Julie McCulloch: ‘So many women are behind the scenes doing amazing work’
In our How I Lead series, we ask education leaders to reflect on their careers, their experience and their leadership philosophy. This month we talk to Julie McCulloch, CEO of the Education Policy Institute
Friday
3 fundamentals of staff wellbeing
Improving teacher wellbeing is in everyone’s interest – especially to boost retention. But how do you do it when budgets are tight and teachers face numerous pressures? Three leaders share ideas
Wellington poaches Rugby School head for Kenya post
Gareth Parker-Jones will leave Rugby next year to take up a role with its rival, as competition between private international school groups continues to intensify
Why the 30 best education bets miss a vital ingredient
The New York Times surveyed researchers to evaluate 30 education interventions on cost and effectiveness. Matthew Kraft explains the bigger lesson from this analysis
How to sell the value of education in our ‘get rich quick’ social media age
In a world where young people see content creators seemingly striking it rich from just a couple of videos, teachers must make the longer-term pay-off of education attractive, says Shen Megalaa
Thursday
Globeducate acquires first schools in Lithuania
The international schools group has entered the country with the purchase of a nursery group and a school with campuses in two cities
6 ways to tackle misogyny in schools
New DfE data shows that schools cannot ignore the problem of misogynistic language – so here are research-informed strategies to address it, says Sarah Mullin
El Niño is coming - are international schools ready?
This year’s El Niño climate phenomenon could be ‘the biggest upheaval in global weather for a thousand years’. Here, international school leaders tell Emma Seith how they’re preparing for everything from typhoons, floods and droughts to snakes in the playground
Wednesday
The rise of nudification apps: what schools need to know and do
Schools have to be knowledgeable and ready to respond to the growing threat of apps that create fake sexual imagery, argues Shezleen Salaam
Why Love Island and MAFS should be on schools’ safeguarding radar
There’s an increasing focus on how online content is influencing young people’s attitudes towards sex and relationships, but we shouldn’t forget the impact of what they watch on TV, says safeguarding lead Charli Faux
