International

From practical issues to emotional goodbyes, this head shares advice on how to help teachers leave your school with a positive impression

Jerome Bruner is often dismissed as the ‘father’ of discovery learning, but his research has given education so much more, writes Christian Bokhove

CPD comes with an opportunity cost, so it’s important to check that the sessions you plan and deliver are worth everyone’s time, says Mark Enser

One senior leader who attended an emergency services critical incident response course talks about what he learned and the value for fellow school leaders

The head of AI for an international school group discusses the work he’s instigated to train teachers on artificial intelligence across multiple phases and locations

Tes talks to four international school leaders to find out more about the sector in France, from teacher recruitment and retention to safeguarding and behaviour

A new bronze, silver and gold rating system showing a school’s approach to smartphone use aims to increase confidence to push for full bans, says scheme co-founder Max Haimendorf

The leader of an international school in China says switching to the Harkness method has transformed the learning experience for students and staff

Nord Anglia’s Dr Kate Erricker explains that the group is giving its leaders the tools to create collaborative school cultures – and why this is so important

A pastoral co-ordinator explains the steps his school took to bring sex education to its diverse student cohorts – and the importance of keeping families informed

As cohorts in Year 6, 11 and beyond prepare to pull on their leavers’ hoodies this summer, Kulvarn Atwal reflects on the joys of being a head

From better meeting preparation to the importance of celebrating success, school leader Chris Woolf reflects on the insights he gained from being a governor in another setting