I recently visited Amman, Jordan to attend a board of trustees meeting of the European Council of International Schools (ECIS) in my capacity as board chair and Director
Category: Learning
From Traditional Grading To Standards Based Assessment
Assessing student achievement is an essential aspect of what good schools do. The main purpose of assessment is to provide meaningful feedback to help guide
School Change, A Delicate Balance
Schooling as we know it must change if we are to remain relevant to our students. As each day passes, students are becoming increasingly empowered
Growing the School Mission
A school mission statement that expresses the purpose, values and vision of a school in a few compelling words can have a powerful impact on
Strength in Numbers
For more than a decade there has been a movement to create Professional Learning Communities or PLCs in schools. Advocated by many educators and conceived
