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Tarek Razik’s biography on our Board of Trustees page says that he is “focused on progressive and innovation education” and he certainly seems to be living up to this in the way he approaches educator recruitment. As head of school at Jakarta Intercultural School in Indonesia, Tarek ensures that there is student representation in the interview process for new staff ...
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As another series of CIS child protection workshops draws to an end, I have been reflecting on what we have learned, what the impact of the workshops has been, and what some of the key challenges and questions are for schools going forwards. Here are some of the highlights.
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Since GDPR became law in the EU with its long-reaching global tentacles, our online world has been flooded with pop-up windows. At their top, a small checkbox followed by lengthy text (or a link to it). How many of us quickly check the box to get the window to go away as soon as possible? Often, I wonder, “Does anyone actually read the text that follows below?”
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As a new-comer to CIS, one of the many things that came as a pleasant surprise was the number of CIS member universities offering financial aid and/or scholarships to international students. It's easy to absorb a lunch break exploring the KnowledgeBase ...
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As I boarded a plane to Jordan last month, I felt excited to be returning … for many reasons. I last visited the country in 2015 together with the CIS Board of Trustees during the height of the Syrian refugee crisis. We had purposefully scheduled our meeting there to learn more about the region and the impact of the crisis on education.
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Who else has a better chance to make a positive impact in our world than those of us who have devoted our careers to the education of children and young adults as they grow, develop and find their places in the world, no matter where their paths may take them. Our ideal of global citizenship inspires and sustains us in our daily work.
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Our CIS team works with over 600 member universities in 34 countries, all of whom are eager to enroll students with a global perspective. Through our work, we help to facilitate an important link between students at our CIS member schools and the universities who are interested in enrolling them.
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One of the things we love about our job as counsellors is the way it allows us to connect with people. We build relationships, trust, understanding and there is a sense of privilege that we are a part of a family’s growth.
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Schools globally are celebrating Safer Internet Day today with the theme: together for a better internet.
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The CIS Research & Development team recently conducted a study to answer this question.
