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The Teacher Talent Trap – Leadership Case Study
This story is part of GSE's Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or organisations. At...
How the Best Schools Make Vision and Mission Integrity a Superpower
Why Some Schools Fail to Live Their Mission and How the Best Ones Make It Their Superpower By Greg Parry Walk into any school and ask for its vision or mission statement. You’ll likely hear inspiring words about lifelong learning, innovation, global citizenship, or...
The Data Dilemma – Leadership Case Study
This story is part of GSE's Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or organisations....
When Nations Bet on Education They Will Win!
When Nations Bet on Education, They Will Win! In a time when some are questioning the value of globalisation and the long-term payoff of education spending, history tells a different story. Again and again, nations that invested in education during periods of economic...
The Student at the Centre – Leadership Case Study
This story is part of GSE's Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or organisations. At...
Big Bird was supposed to be on a tragic space shuttle mission
In the mid-1980s, NASA sought innovative ways to inspire children's interest in space exploration. One such idea involved inviting Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer behind the beloved Sesame Street character Big Bird, to join a space shuttle mission. The plan was for...
The Curriculum Conundrum – Leadership Case Study
This story is part of GSE's Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or organisations....
The School Vision That Almost Faded – Leadership Case Study
This story is part of GSE's Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or organisations....
Five Trends That Will Redefine International Schools in 2025
Trends That Will Redefine International Schools in 2025 The international school landscape is evolving rapidly, influenced by shifts in demographics, technology, global economic trends, and educational priorities. Below are five key trends that will redefine...
Why Investment in Africa and Emerging Markets Will Surge in 2025
Investment in Africa’s education sector is poised for rapid growth in 2025, driven by favorable demographics, economic expansion, and increasing demand for high-quality international schooling. Emerging markets, particularly in Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East,...
Sustainability and ESG Will Shape School Development
Sustainability and ESG Will Shape School Development In 2025, sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles will play a critical role in shaping international school development. As climate concerns grow and stakeholders demand greater...
Global Mobility Will Drive Demand for International Qualifications
In an increasingly interconnected world, global mobility is reshaping the education landscape. Families, professionals, and students are more mobile than ever due to international career opportunities, remote work trends, and a growing demand for higher education...
Affordability and Hybrid School Models: Expanding Market Reach in 2025
Affordability and Hybrid School Models: Expanding Market Reach in 2025 International education has long been associated with exclusivity, catering primarily to expatriate families and affluent local populations. However, in 2025, affordability and hybrid school models...
AI-Driven Personalised Learning Will Become Mainstream in 2025
AI-Driven Personalised Learning Will Become Mainstream in 2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionise education, and 2025 will mark a turning point in how international schools leverage AI-driven personalised learning. This shift is driven by rapid...
Education Versus Business Leadership – 2 Checklists of Essential Traits
Education versus business leadership is best represented as a checklist of complimentary skills and processes because schools often experience a natural tension between educational leadership and financial and business leadership. While educators focus on student...
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