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Orthographic Inquiry with Fiona Hamilton

Orthographic inquiry is developing students' critical thinking skills and that requires practice in asking guiding questions. Fiona Hamilton is the founder of wordtorque, located in Bangkok. She believes all educators deserve the opportunity…

ERD Attributes Gallery Walk: Where should we be?

ERD October 2019 Attributes: Where should we be?

ERD Attributes Gallery Walk: Where are we now?

ERD October 2019 Attributes: Where are we now?

ERD Gallery Walk Attributes: What are you curious about?

ERD October 2019 Attributes: What are you curious about?

Getting to the Heart of ISB's PTA with Selma and Emi

Many schools have a PTA and ISB is no exception. Some of us have a strong understanding of how the PTA functions, yet many of us would like to learn more about their inner works of this great program functions. Or maybe you just want to know…
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Collaborative Classrooms with Linda and Ed

Collaboration skills are essential for success in today’s world, especially when it comes to team-teaching in a dynamic classroom environment. This methodology is a growing trend in educational practice, but how exactly does it work?  Linda…

EARCOS Triannual Journal and our own Brenda Perkins

How to Grow Mindfulness in Your School In her article, Brenda talks about what mindfulness is and what the research is saying, using the metaphor of  gardening.  Check it out!  Way to go, Brenda!

ISTE Certification Course 21Century in Bangkok

This crew began the ISTE Certification course downtown last weekend.  Two days in person, studying the ISTE Standards for educators and the ISTE Standards for students.  Starting Monday, the online coursework begins for the next five…

Getting to the Bottom of Design Thinking With Jacob Ortwein and Iwan Meaker

Design thinking is rapidly becoming a popular model for problem solving and applying creativity to new ideas. Its strength lies in its focus on human centered design (what does the user think?) and the iteration process that allows us to try, fix and repeat until we get it right.

Shelley Bragg Helps Us Understand Marketing At International Schools

For a long time when we thought of who has a marketing department businesses and startup companies came to mind.  Today, however, schools are increasingly investing time and resources into marketing their mission, brand and more. …

Anthony Giles Enlightens Us on All the Arts and Activities at ISB

  Anthony Giles is ISB's Director of Arts and Activities at ISB.  He oversees the nearly one zillion options students have both during and outside of school. We pull the curtain back on what happens to organize these events…