Leadership Strategy and Skills

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.

Leading High Performance Teams – Building Trust

Recently I was asked a question on what I thought “high performance” meant to me and how I would define it.

Creative Leadership: Can We Transform the Future Of Education?

“The most common way people give their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” Alice Walker

WiFi, Plug Sockets and the importance of Digital Governance

Whilst schools should indeed focus on what is happening right now, provision should be made for what comes next.

UAE has set the global benchmark on the reopening of schools

On June 22nd, the Ministry of Education in the United Arab Emirates declared the protocols for reopening schools in the country. I can end this piece by stat

GESS Talks Webinar 4: Embarking on The New Normal For Schools - A Blueprint For a Safe & Strong Return

Reopening schools in a safe and responsive way that meets the needs of students, parents and teachers will present many new challenges.

Positioning Yourself for a School Leadership Role

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How to Leverage Leadership

Gaylord’s session examines seven highly effective, research- based ways to leverage teacher and administrator leadership to achieve high achievement in stude

The Heart of Education: How to create a culture of positivity in the classroom

Teachers and parents have a great influence to empower or discourage young minds.

Plan and design an outstanding international primary school from scratch

Plan and design an outstanding international primary school from scratch looking at the pedagogy, a creative curriculum, the facilities, the experienced staf

Creative Leadership: A Leadership Mindset For a Complex World

This session highlights a leadership model that is based on respect, the orientation of technology solutions, engagement, effectively harness of diversity an

Navigating a School Through a Pandemic: A Live Case Study

What it takes to be a school leader during a crisis: the talk will focus on how school leaders need to be brave yet empathetic when faced with a pandemic-sty

Ensuring an Equitable and Flexible Digital Strategy

Digital strategies typically lend themselves to pace setters within an organisation, this talk looks at how your strategy can improve efficiency and effectiv

Education Pandemic – Is there a cure? Is it time to stop taking risks?

This presentation discusses the current challenges of today's education systems, our education pandemic, and discuss some of the changes which need to take p