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Mary Rossi: Living her dream in Dubai
Mary Rossi shares her motivation for becoming an educator in Dubai, as well as helpful tips for those trying to follow their own dreams in international education.
Scott and Susanne Herrington: Canada, the Middle East, and Back
The Herringtons share their thoughts on the international journey, raising kids abroad, and being back in Canada after 24 years in the Middle East
Chante Greene: A New Chapter in China
From playdates to pandas, the Greene family is enjoying their new chapter in China.
Update on Child Protection in International Schools
With foresight and significant investment, this collective effort is creating positive, sustainable change in schools.
Learning Together
Travel with Laura Benson, ISS Director of Curriculum and Professional Development, on her travels to ISS schools around the world.
Social Media and a Global Mindset
Some of the biggest news from the recent U.S. Presidential election was made on Twitter. Celebrity gossip, whether it’s updates on Kardashian babies or the latest antics of Justin Bieber, also finds a huge platform on this social network. Thinking about all this noise...
Instilling a Culture of Kindness
In my previous ISS article, I explored what it might mean to develop a “Global Mindset.” I’d like to extend this understanding in light of recent events. Classrooms worldwide serve as important venues for learning, processing difficult material, cultivating empathy,...
Defining a Global Mindset
In my work with a wide range of schools and organizations, I often encounter attitudes on two extremes when it comes to “global mindsets.” On the one hand are “traditionalists” who proudly cling to...





