The catalyst for the International School Leaders Seminar on Global Connections was a day-long discussion in January 1995 involving Heads of Schools and representatives of The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) and the then Federation of American and International Schools (FAIS). The Convener was Peter D. Pelham, founding director of Pelham Associates, an educational advising group in Maryland; the host was John Ratté, then head of the Loomis Chaffee School in Connecticut.
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At the heart of the Global Connections Seminar is the belief that by gathering a diverse group of educators from around the world, each participant will often be exposed to educational initiatives beyond their own country’s efforts. To view an outcome log of past seminars, click here.
VIEW ALL SEMINARSWe are delighted to announce the XXV Global Connections Seminar which will take place in Romania, from March 21st to March 29th, 2026, hosted by Avenor College, Transylvania College, and InIm Institute. Under the theme “Mindful Connections: Global Mental Health in Schools”, we will explore how we support the wellbeing of our communities - students and educators alike - across diverse cultural and educational contexts.
Saturday, February 15, 2020
Dalam menyusun sebuah program pengembangan profesional, sangat penting bagi manajemen untuk memperhatikan aspek Menyeimbangkan Sumber Daya kemampuan antara keahlian teknis dan kecerdasan interpersonal. Sering kali, kurikulum hanya berfokus pada penguasaan alat atau sistem (hard skills) yang sifatnya kaku, namun melupakan pentingnya kemampuan berkomunikasi dan bekerja sama (soft skills). Padahal, di lapangan, seorang ahli teknis yang […]
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Saturday, February 15, 2020
Dunia kerja saat ini bergerak dengan kecepatan yang luar biasa, sehingga setiap individu dituntut untuk melakukan Akselerasi Kompetensi guna mempertahankan daya saing profesional mereka. Di tengah gempuran teknologi kecerdasan buatan dan otomasi, mengandalkan ijazah formal saja tidak lagi cukup untuk menjamin keberlangsungan karier. Pelatihan yang relevan menjadi jembatan utama untuk menutup celah antara kemampuan yang […]
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Banyak pemilik bisnis yang masih memiliki pandangan sempit dengan menganggap bahwa alokasi Anggaran Pelatihan karyawan merupakan biaya operasional yang mengurangi profitabilitas perusahaan secara langsung. Padahal, dalam teori manajemen modern, peningkatan kapasitas intelektual tim kerja justru harus dipandang sebagai investasi aset yang paling berharga. Tenaga kerja yang terlatih dengan baik akan bekerja lebih efisien, melakukan lebih […]
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Kurt Hahn was a German-born educator who lived from 1886 to 1974. Hahn founded many schools, and schools’ organizations. The Round Square association of schools worldwide, of which Keystone is a committed member, is dedicated to the memory and the educational philosophy of Kurt Hahn. This article presents Kurt Hahn’s five essential qualities as well […]
View More Posted by Malcolm McKenzie, Head of School, Keystone Academy, JapanMonday, October 15, 2018
What are the secrets of the world’s top-performing students? What’s the difference between ordinary students and extraordinary students? Here’s how any student can go from average to amazing in seven simple, but challenging, steps.
View More Posted by Andrew Taylor, Principal, Maru-a-Pula, Botswana