We're thrilled to present a spotlight episode of our International Curriculum Specialist Series guest-hosted by International Schools Network.
In this thought-provoking discussion, we delve into the unique experiences of educators working at international schools. Our esteemed guest, Martin Boother, Assistant Head at a prestigious international school in the UAE, offers valuable insights and practical advice for both seasoned educators and aspiring individuals considering a career abroad.
Unveiling the realities of International Education
The interview delves into a range of pertinent topics, including:
Leading in the UAE: Martin shares his journey and experiences as a senior leader at a renowned international school in the UAE.
Work-Life Balance and Wellbeing: Explore the unique challenges faced by international school staff and discover strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance while navigating cultural adjustments and living away from family.
Professional Development and Support: Learn about specialized resources and programs that international schools can offer to enhance staff wellbeing and support their professional growth.
Building a Strong Community: Discover how schools can foster a sense of belonging and combat isolation among educators.
Navigating Transitions: Get valuable tips and resources to assist educators during re-entry and transitions between international locations.
This episode is a must-listen for:
Educators currently working in international schools
Individuals considering a career move to an international school
School leaders seeking health and wellbeing strategies to support their international staff
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