So it’s a busy time of the year as we speed toward the holiday break, and it can seem a little overwhelming at times I know. With comment writing and reports, holiday concerts and performances, final summative assessments and feedback, end of semester parent meetings,
“The world feels like it’s at a point where young people can’t just wait until after school or after university to make a difference.” That powerful reflection comes directly from one of our guests—and for the first time, we welcome students to the Blue Skies
“Community engagement is a two-way street that benefits both sides.”Is your school’s service program truly reciprocal? In our latest Blue Skies Leadership episode, Dr. Dan Long argues that sustainable community outreach is the lifeblood of a thriving international school. It’s not about what we give,
So there’s this student that I know at our school who might just be the happiest person that I have ever met. I fortunately get to see her every morning, and her contagious warmth, smile, and attitude brightens my mood without fail, and sets the
So when you walk by my office window this week you’ll notice a message on my whiteboard that reads, “school is my favorite time of the year!”, and I think I’ll keep it there for at least the rest of the month. I don’t know
“You should measure what you value. Don’t value what you can measure.” This thought-provoking quote from our conversation with Jennie Magiera is a call to action for every school leader. In this episode, we challenge the notion that grades and test scores are the ultimate
So it’s a busy time of the year as we speed toward the holiday break, and it can seem a little overwhelming at times I know. With comment writing and reports, holiday concerts and performances, final summative assessments and feedback, end of semester parent meetings,
“The world feels like it’s at a point where young people can’t just wait until after school or after university to make a difference.” That powerful reflection comes directly from one of our guests—and for the first time, we welcome students to the Blue Skies
“Community engagement is a two-way street that benefits both sides.”Is your school’s service program truly reciprocal? In our latest Blue Skies Leadership episode, Dr. Dan Long argues that sustainable community outreach is the lifeblood of a thriving international school. It’s not about what we give,
So there’s this student that I know at our school who might just be the happiest person that I have ever met. I fortunately get to see her every morning, and her contagious warmth, smile, and attitude brightens my mood without fail, and sets the
So when you walk by my office window this week you’ll notice a message on my whiteboard that reads, “school is my favorite time of the year!”, and I think I’ll keep it there for at least the rest of the month. I don’t know
“You should measure what you value. Don’t value what you can measure.” This thought-provoking quote from our conversation with Jennie Magiera is a call to action for every school leader. In this episode, we challenge the notion that grades and test scores are the ultimate