
Return to Sandford International School, Addis Abbas, Ethiopia
Last week I had the pleasure of returning to Sandford International School, this was my third visit in five years. The professional learning is part of the school’s on-going commitment to the International Primary Curriculum and school improvement, proving training for all the teachers and assistants in the primary school. What was especially rewarding to see is how the Amharic (Ethiopian language) teachers have embraced the IPC, translating the IPC Personal Goals and using t

Middle Leadership Learning in Malaysia
This week I had the pleasure of leading the International Leadership and Management Programme, which is especially designed for middle leaders, at Nexus International School Malaysia. The four day course is an opportunity for new or existing middle leaders to consider their role in improving learning, focusing on individual school context, experience and current research around leadership. Middle Leaders are given the opportunity to pause and reflect about what they do in t

Visible Learning World Conference
I am delighted that I have been invited to present at the Visible Learning World Confernce in London, November 23rd and 24th with John Hattie. The interactive learning workshop which I will be presenting will be entitled, “ Getting in the Right Frame of Mind”, focuses on the “Ten Mindframes for Visible Learning, Teaching for Success.” It will be an opportunity to explore each of the Mindframes and their impact on children’s learning and transforming a teaching culture in sch