Atul shares his professional journey as a prominent member of the education industry in ASEAN, North & South Asia & Middle East. Now he serves as co-founding trustee and Executive Chairman of Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation (GSF), a not-for-profit organisation. Atul shares his role as a Education Technology facilitator, Coordinator, and Leader reflecting on new technology or innovations in education. and navigating an international school education network and education technol...
Feb 03, 2023•35 min•Ep. 92
Author and professor Scott McLeod shares reflections, learnings ,and provocations based on his last two books, Leadership for Deeper Learning and Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning . We explore the different approaches to technology integration, the challenges and opportunities connected to how school leaders frame these conversations, and what strategies and approaches have been successful in a school setting. About Scott McLeod A Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of ...
Jan 20, 2023•51 min•Ep. 91
In this special edition podcast Greg, Warren and Wolfgang with Dan and John look at #ChatGPT3, its impact, what it might mean for schools and learning, and a chance to share some ideas on ways to juggle GPT3 , support staff, students and school to cohabitate with #ai in an International School setting. Guests: Greg Clinton, Ph.D Director of Technology at American International School Chennai Warren Apel Director of Technology at The American School in Japan Wolfgang Soeldner ICT Campus Partner i...
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 90
Dan and John spend time together reflecting on the past year and looking ahead for 2023. A conversation about professional pathways, traveling and working in Asia with a family, AI cohabitation, digital security, some pandemic learnings, and the wisdom and generosity of our guests. A special thank you goes out to the team behind the scenes Jane and X for all their work and making the podcast possible. Wishing everyone positive thoughts for 2023, and we look forward to our upcoming conversations ...
Jan 07, 2023•58 min•Ep. 89
Together with Ochan and Kristen we explore the work both have been leading focused on including students with special educational needs in international schools, and the work New Frontier Inclusion has been leading and supporting international schools around the globe. In tandem we will explore the concept of "communicative intelligence' and approaches to developing inclusion at a systems level in an international school setting., About Ochan Kusuma Powell Founding member of NFI Design Team Devo...
Dec 24, 2022•58 min•Ep. 88
Kevin and Amy share their work with MindWell Education, supporting educators and schools around the world with developing well-being. We explore Kevin and Amy's experiences with social and emotional learning and mindfulness in education. What are the opportunities and challenges in supporting educators in an international school context? About Kevin Hawkins Kevin has worked with adolescents and young people in various contexts for over 40 years - as a teacher, school head, and social worker in t...
Dec 09, 2022•59 min•Ep. 87
With extensive experience in advancement, communications, admissions and marketing in International Schools, David and Suzette share their journey founding Yellow Car. We explore the unique approach David and Suzette facilitate with schools and organisations, "Experience Strategy", engaging school leaders and school teams to intentionally design the experience of their school. About David Willows DR DAVID WILLOWS is Co-founder and Strategic Director at [YELLOW CAR]. Between 2005 and 2022, he was...
Nov 26, 2022•54 min•Ep. 86
Leading change, and shifting a school community to engage in a new vision, mission and learning principles aligning with a personalised learning approach. We are fortunate to explore this topic with Chip Kimball who has been a Director, Superintendent , Asst. Superintendent and Chief Information Officer in the United States, Singapore and Czech Republic. Chip has been in the forefront in engaging with this change in International Schools. Dr. Chip Kimball on Social Media LinkedIn: linkedin.com/i...
Nov 12, 2022•44 min•Ep. 85
Core systems in international schools and why they get chosen - a discussion with Wolfgang Soeldner' Wolfgang Soeldner on Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wsoeldner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/wsoeldner Web: https://www.i3-technologies.com/ John Mikton on Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmikton/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jmikton Web: beyonddigital.org Dan Taylor on social media: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantcz/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/D...
Oct 28, 2022•30 min•Ep. 84
In this conversation with Ashley and Kelley, we explore transitions. They will share the learnings from their respective experiences transitioning and moving from a European International School to a South East Asian international school. Hear about the challenges and opportunities, and how doing this during COVID brought about new understanding of transitions. They will discuss some strategies and dispositions for educators to gain from their experience About Ashley Sawyer My name is Ashley Saw...
Oct 15, 2022•57 min•Ep. 83
Join us for a conversation with Doline, who has worked in international schools in Europe, and worked extensively facilitating and leading workshops amplifying the importance of Diversity Equity Inclusion and Justice. (DEIJ). How as a board member of the International Educator magazine and blog she is supporting the editorial content to address these issues. We will explore her facilitation of DEIJ awareness and the different strategies schools and school leaders can engage with. Looking at how ...
Oct 01, 2022•57 min•Ep. 82
