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.
Monday, April 05, 2021
Dunia pendidikan saat ini tidak lagi dibatasi oleh dinding ruang kelas maupun batas-batas negara. Seiring dengan kemajuan teknologi dan kebutuhan akan standar kompetensi internasional, para pengajar dituntut untuk terus memperbarui wawasan mereka melalui Networking Global yang strategis. Membangun jejaring dengan rekan sejawat dari berbagai belahan dunia memungkinkan adanya pertukaran ide yang segar dan aplikatif. Dalam […]
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Sunday, March 07, 2021
Dunia pendidikan terus mengalami transformasi yang luar biasa seiring dengan semakin terbukanya konektivitas internasional antarlembaga pendidikan. Perjalanan mengenai Evolusi Global Connections menggambarkan bagaimana sebuah gagasan kecil tentang pertukaran budaya dapat tumbuh menjadi jaringan global yang sangat berpengaruh. Dimulai dari kolaborasi sederhana di benua Afrika, tepatnya di Botswana, inisiatif ini telah berhasil membangun jembatan persahabatan dan […]
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Kesadaran akan pentingnya pelestarian lingkungan kini telah merambah ke dunia pendidikan sebagai bagian dari tanggung jawab global terhadap perubahan iklim. Implementasi Proyek Fotovoltaik Sekolah menjadi salah satu bukti nyata bagaimana institusi pendidikan dapat berkontribusi langsung dalam pengurangan emisi karbon. Dengan memasang panel surya di area sekolah, lembaga pendidikan tidak hanya menghemat biaya operasional listrik, tetapi […]
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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