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How to Create Your Personal Professional Development Plan for the School Year
Professional development is often most valuable when it is planned, rather than treated as a series of unrelated courses or workshops. Creating a plan at the beginning of the school year can help you focus your time, choose learning opportunities that support your...
5 Ways Teachers Can Make Professional Development More Useful
Professional development can introduce educators to new ideas, strategies, and approaches. The real value, though, comes from what happens after the course, workshop, or training session ends. For teachers, the challenge is turning new information into something...
Safer Recruitment in International Schools: Lessons From a Decade of Practice
The International Taskforce on Child Protection (ITFCP) has updated its safer recruitment resources. The update includes a new reflection chapter by Pauline O'Brien of ISS, along with practical templates and tools to help schools put safer recruitment into practice....
Now Is The Time To Start Your International School Job Search
Job Postings Are Up 19% on ISS EDUrecruit® - Now Is The Time To Start Your International School Job SearchIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step in your international education career, now is a good time to start exploring what’s available. Job postings on...
CEESA and ISS have a partnership!
Participating CEESA schools can get a school-wide ISS EDUlearn® Passport for 10% off. High quality, high value professional development for the entire school.
Leadership Search: Dr. Mary K. Pilant
ISS Leadership Search was honored to support the Director search for the Al Akhawayn School of Ifrane in Morocco. Congratulations to Dr. Mary K. Pilant for being offered and accepting the position beginning in August 2026! Dr. Pilant currently serves as the Deputy...
Leadership Spotlight: Sandra Lopez
ISS Leadership Search was honored to support the ES Principal search for the Kaohsiung American School (KAS), Taiwan. Congratulations to Sandra Lopez for being offered and accepting the position beginning in July 2026! Sandra currently serves as the ES Principal of...
Leadership Spotlight: Peter Light
Leadership Spotlight: Peter LightISS Leadership Search was honored to support the Superintendent search for the American Community School of Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Congratulations to Peter Light for being offered and accepting the position beginning in August 2027! Peter...