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Leadership Spotlight: Annette Austin
Leadership Spotlight: Annette AustinISS Leadership Search was honored to support the Director search for International School of Ulm/Neu-Ulm GmbH in Neu-Ulm, Germany. Congratulations to Annette Austin for accepting the position, beginning August 2025! Annette...
Empowering Teaching Assistants
Empowering Teaching AssistantsBy Dana Specker Watts, Ph. D., ISS Director of Learning, Research, & OutreachFrom February 24 to March 6, 2025, ISS EDUlearn® and PeerSphere proudly co-hosted the 5th Annual Teaching Assistant Conference (TAC), a professional learning...
External Consultants, Valuable Internal Insights
External Consultants, Valuable Internal InsightsBy Dr. Tom Hawkins, ISS Vice President of School Start-Ups and School ManagementPeople often ask me what I do in my role with ISS -- and I tell them that I help “optimize” schools, whether they are in our ISS-managed...
Top 10 Episodes: Shaping the Future of Education with the ISS EDUlearn® Ask Me Anything Podcast
ISS EDUlearn® Ask Me Anything Podcast: Top 10 Episodes Dr. Dana Specker Watts, ISS Director of Learning, Research, & Outreach, and Mike Pierre, ISS Virtual Events Producer & Manager, highlight 10 of their favorite podcast episodes.Hello, ISS community! I’m...
Cybersecurity Tips & Insights for International Schools
Cybersecurity Tips & Insights for International SchoolsBy Rob Zangara, ISS Director of Information TechnologyIt is safe to say that cybersecurity should be a concern for all types of organizations. International schools in particular come in many forms and sizes,...
If Everyone Can’t Access It, It’s Not Professional Learning
If Everyone Can’t Access It, It’s Not Professional LearningBy Molly Fae Nash, ISS Professional Development Relationship and Events CoordinatorFor international schools to truly thrive, professional development must be accessible to all members of the school...
Redefining Professional Learning for the Whole School Community
Beyond the Faculty Room: Redefining Professional Learning for the Whole School CommunityBy Dana Specker Watts, Ph.D., ISS Director of Learning, Research, and Outreach for International Schools ServicesWhen we talk about professional development in international...
Team DRIFT’s Mission: Using Robotics and Innovation to Change Lives
Authors: Maura Osorio Rojas - Team DRIFT CaptainDr. Brian Kelly - Head of SchoolDr. Kulangara Jacob Johnson - Director of Innovation & TechnologyAt Carol Morgan School, innovation is not just about technology — it’s about using knowledge and creativity to change...