Leadership Strategy and Skills

Leadership Goals: Promoting More Inclusion at Our Schools

SEN students have been among the hardest hit groups during the pandemic. More inclusive school policies are needed to help them overcome the learning slide.

Everyone Has Leadership Potential

What are the 7 most common leadership styles and how can you find your own?

School Leadership in Times of Crisis

New thinking driven by strong leadership is needed if we are to create more inclusive, equitable systems that can promote quality education for every child.

Leveraging a Global Network of Schools During a Pandemic & Building a Culture of Innovation

Dr. Blake Spahn leads operations of all Dwight Schools globally (New York, London, Dubai, Seoul, Shanghai, Dwight Global Online School).

Global Viewpoints: How Covid has changed International School Recruitment

This session explores the impact that the pandemic has had on teacher recruitment by international schools.

Leading schools in challenging times – An international perspective

Hear from global leaders in education as they share their experiences and knowledge in leading schools during difficult times.

Fireside chat with Brendan Law - Director General of Misk Schools

 

Keynote: The education Exchange - Why independence in our classrooms starts in our board meetings

Gavin McCormack will explore how the revolution in education starts from putting independence at the forefront of every learning outcome.

Guiding your school to world class outcomes

The session covered a range of topics to help guide leaders and teachers towards providing world class education.

Keynote: Teaching for tomorrow: unlocking your superpowers through technology

One might say that ideally, the role of education should be to skill up children to flourish in later life.

How international schools are differentiating themselves and how to partner with and support them

 

The way ahead for the EY sector; global influences on change and their implications for practice

Worldwide the pandemic and the subsequent necessary home schooling focus has raised awareness of the great job that all teachers are doing and the importance

Make your school World Class by focusing on the Learning Sciences

We used to think that only a proportion of students could be cognitively successful - but now we know better.

Introducing the School Leader Inventory

This presentation will introduce the School Leader Inventory (SLi) and explain how this new research-based framework identifies core behaviours for school le

A conversation to explore our learnings in international educational leadership

Dr. Helen Wright, International Education Advisor - Executive Leadership Coach Alex McGrath, Founder - Castlegate Education

GESS Education Global Leadership Summit - 23 - 24 March 2021

The two day virtual conference, running from 23 - 24 March 2021, is free to attend and exclusively for leaders in education.

A new lineup of speakers announced for GESS Education Global Leadership Summit

The expert speakers, coming from Denmark, Finland, Romania, UAE, UK and USA, will share global educational perspectives at the summit (23 - 24 March 2021).

Applications to attend GESS Education Global Leadership Summit now open

Attending is free for members of GESS Leaders in Education while a nominal fee of USD $95 will apply for other applicants who are not.

Eight new speakers confirmed for GESS Education Global Leadership Summit

The speakers, coming from Italy, Kenya, Nigeria, UAE and UK will share best practices in live panel discussions on the 23rd and 24th of March.

New confirmed speakers for GESS Education Global Leadership Summit

The eight new confirmed education experts will partake in live panel discussions on the 23rd and 24th of March at the must-attend leadership summit.

Keynote speakers confirmed for GESS Education Global Leadership Summit

Four world-renowned keynote speakers will deliver live sessions on the 23rd and 24th of March to engage and inspire you.

GESS Education Global Leadership Summit to be held on 23 - 24 March 2021

The virtual event will be exclusive for leaders in education and feature world-renowned keynote speakers and leading global education professionals.

Making Hybrid Learning Work

Schools in the UAE are about to return to a brave new landscape of education. With students returning to campuses for the first time in six months.

Remembering our online learning context

Much like living in isolation during a global pandemic, learning is abstract, challenging and relies heavily on effective communication.

Dubai can show the world how schools need to be reopened

Schools in Dubai continue to excel in their distance learning provision relative to their peers across other cities.

Getting the most out of Seesaw during Distance Learning

From logistics, systems and the wellbeing of staff & students, the shift to distance learning has created huge uncertainty for educators.

Preparing to Start University

Moving to university is a big step for a student and also their parents.

Leading with Compassion, Empathy, and Understanding

While the world grapples with a global pandemic and economic uncertainty, we also find ourselves facing up to some difficult conversations about how we treat

Principals in UAE schools hope CBSE will soon announce Class 10 & 12 board exam schedule

Amid speculation board exams may be delayed, UAE schools not leaving anything to chance.

Beyond Reopening Schools - Recap From A Bahraini International School's Perspective

After a different first term in the wake outbreak of Coronavirus our top priority was the health and safety of our students.