Month: September 2022

Your Own Child(ren) in Your School. Will That Work? Brenda Hamm | September 5, 2022 You are a head of school candidate and you have children of your own. It can be a wonderful thing to have your kids in your school! Here are six pieces of advice for you to consider beforehand. 1. Start… Continue reading Your Own Child(ren) in Your School

Writing an Educational Leadership Philosophy Statement Brenda Hamm | September 5, 2022You want me to write an educational leadership philosophy statement? What’s that? As you may recall from EC’s last newsletter, visualizing the three primary components of your written application (the resume, personal statement, and cover letter) as a Venn diagram, with each represented by… Continue reading Writing an Educational Philosophy Statement

Culture Shock? Pilar Cabeza de Vaca | September 2, 2022 Having spent many years leading orientation programs for American teachers who are recruited to work in international schools for the first time, I’m familiar with the stages of culture shock one undergoes when moving to a new country.  First there is the excitement of an… Continue reading Culture Shock