International
The latest news, analysis and thought leadership for the international schools sector, including US, British and International baccalaureate curriculum schools
Friday
11th Apr 2025
British Council to sell historic Spanish school
The Inspired Education international schools group will take over El Colegio Brit谩nico, which is the British Council鈥檚 only school and has been run by it for 85 years
How we created 250 virtual reality lessons for our schools
The global head of edtech implementation at Inspired Education explains why the group embraced the VR metaverse and now uses it in subjects from biology to history
PE: why we mustn鈥檛 let student confidence hinder engagement
The benefits of physical activity must be accessible to all young people, writes PE curriculum leader George Picton, regardless of challenging circumstances or mindsets
Tuesday
8th Apr 2025
Growing complexity of EAL student profiles challenges international sector
Teachers in international schools not only need the right skills to support students with English as an additional language, they must also see language development as integral to their role, hears Emma Seith
Why I told my staff about my aphantasia - and how it helped our teaching
A headteacher explains how discussing his aphantasia discovery with teachers became a catalyst for classroom change
Geography: challenges and opportunities for the subject
Dire warnings about geography being sidelined in schools have not come to pass, writes Mark Enser, but changes still need to be made to secure the future of the subject
Monday
7th Apr 2025
Are these the 20 essentials to 鈥榰nlocking鈥� high-quality teaching?
An OECD report, based on feedback from schools in 40 countries, has broken down what needs to happen to ensure teachers are operating at their best
Bedford School launches all-girls鈥� international school in India
The opening of the new school in Mohali is part of the growing trend of UK private schools expanding into new markets overseas
English: how the subject lost its spark
Students are falling out of love with English, and can we really blame them, asks subject specialist Barbara Bleiman