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January 2020
Middle Leader Certificate:Developing Leadership Coaching Skills | 15-16 January 2020 | Dubai
In this two-day course, these questions are explored: What is Leadership Coaching and how is it different to other forms of supervision such as mentoring? What role can Coaching play in developing, empowering and transforming members of a team? What is a coaching mindset and a coaching skillset and how can we use them both to improve outcomes for teachers and students? How can middle leaders use Coaching skills to develop teaching & learning, leadership, wellbeing and community? At the…
Find out more »Middle Leader Certificate: Assessment & Leadership | 23-24 January 2020 | Hannover
ECIS is working in collaboration with AGIS (The Association of German International Schools) to bring you the Assessment and Leadership course (part of the Middle leader Certificate Programme) on Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th January 2020. This course will be part of the AGIS Annual Conference. The Association of German International Schools represents and promotes the educational and public interests of member schools and their communities, working together to support learning. As a community we foster sharing among member schools…
Find out more »Middle Leader Certificate: Culture of Leadership | 24-25 January 2020 | Madrid
(CORE MODULE to earn the ECIS Middle Leaders Certificate) This core module focuses on the unique and crucial aspect of effective operation of international teacher leadership at the middle level. During the course, participants explore critical aspects of the middle leader role, enhancing understandings, developing knowledge and building and practising skills aimed at strengthening their effectiveness as middle leaders. Participants leave the course with clear plans to assist them in the practical and effective application of their learning. The course…
Find out more »Middle Leader Certificate: Curricular Design & Leadership | 25-26 January 2020 | Hannover
ECIS is working in collaboration with AGIS (The Association of German International Schools) to bring you the Curricular Design and Leadership course (part of the Middle leader Certificate Programme) on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th January 2020. This course will be part of the AGIS Annual Conference. The Association of German International Schools represents and promotes the educational and public interests of member schools and their communities, working together to support learning. As a community we foster sharing among member…
Find out more »February 2020
Teaching Essentials: Foundation Programme | 03-04 February 2020 | Bangkok
Facilitated by: Dragonfly Training Programme overview: • Are you new to teaching, changing roles or ready to upgrade your teaching skills so you can ensure the students in your class thrive and succeed? • Do you want to embrace the latest advice and best-practice into your teaching in simple but effective, manageable steps? • Do you want to take away an extensive range of strategies activities and resources to implement in your classroom and curriculum? Unique to Dragonfly Training and…
Find out more »Teaching Essentials: Intermediate Level | 05-06 February 2020 | Bangkok
Facilitated by: Dragonfly Training Course overview: • Are you new to teaching, changing roles or ready to upgrade your teaching skills so you can ensure the students in your class thrive and succeed? • Do you want to embrace the latest advice and best-practice into your teaching in simple but effective, manageable steps? • Do you want to take away an extensive range of strategies activities and resources to implement in your classroom and curriculum? Unique to Dragonfly Training and…
Find out more »Middle Leader Certificate: Culture of Leadership: 16-17 February 2020 | Dubai
(CORE MODULE to earn the ECIS Middle Leaders Certificate) This core module focuses on the unique and crucial aspect of effective operation of international teacher leadership at the middle level. During the course, participants explore critical aspects of the middle leader role, enhancing understandings, developing knowledge and building and practising skills aimed at strengthening their effectiveness as middle leaders. Participants leave the course with clear plans to assist them in the practical and effective application of their learning. The course…
Find out more »Middle Leader Certificate: Designing Adult Learning | 28-29 Feb 2020 | Lausanne
Designing Adult Learning is a hands-on interactive course that gives teachers effective facilitation tools to lead teacher teams. Whether you are interested in being a subject area leader, department head, grade-level team leader or are just interested in being an effective team member, join us! The course will dive deeply into effective facilitation strategies, adult learning theory, leading dynamic and productive professional learning communities, differentiated professional learning models,The A and tools for expanding your professional learning network. This course is…
Find out more »MIDDLE LEADER CERTIFICATE: CURRICULAR DESIGN & LEADERSHIP | 28-29 JANUARY 2020 | MADRID
The Curricular Design and Leadership course (part of the Middle leader Certificate Programme) will be held on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February 2020. In this two-day course, these questions are explored: Why is a guaranteed and viable curriculum fundamental and how as a leader, can you ensure its central role with your team? What role do middle leaders play in supporting the curricular vision of the school and ensuring curricular alignment? What strategies and tools can middle leaders practice…
Find out more »March 2020
STEAM Deep Dive: Leysin American School in Switzerland | 5-7 March 2020
We are delighted to welcome you to the official registration site of the ECIS STEAM DEEP DIVE . Curious about STEAM & the challenges of interdisciplinary education? Would you like to learn new ways to combine science, tech , engineering, art & mathematics learning for your students? Connecting education with the real world Hands-on practice Use recycled & everyday materials in new ways By teachers, for teachers Come away from this experience with confidence, a network of peer support, & inspiration to create interdisciplinary learning…
Find out more »EFFECTIVE DIFFERENTIATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY CLASSROOM | 13-14 MARCH 2020 | MADRID
Providing effective Differentiation continues to be a challenge for teachers in schools throughout the world and is often highlighted as an area for improvement in school inspection reports too. It is also true that many suggest it is actually impossible to differentiate effectively for all pupils! However, by re-thinking what Differentiation really IS and by re-thinking what we DO in the classroom, it becomes possible to differentiate in a way that is both highly effective and sustainable. Course Outcomes: Develop…
Find out more »Middle Leader Certificate: Managing and Embracing Conflict | 20-21 March | Doha
This two-day course focuses on the vital work leaders must do to manage and embrace conflict in their professional lives. During the course, participants learn to identify when they are in a conflict and what their roles and responsibilities are within such a situation; strategies and protocols to draw on for further conversations / dialogue / discussion to prepare for, engage in, and manage conflicts; and to explore ways to recognise and avoid conflicts. The course will address the following…
Find out more »ECIS PE Conference | 25-28 March 2020 | Amsterdam
REGISTRATION IS OPEN PLUS: SUBMIT YOUR WORKSHOP PROPOSAL! Join the largest #physed department in the world at our annual gathering , this year occurring in Amsterdam at the International School of Amsterdam. Our Theme this year centres around ACCESS TO ALL Over 130 individuals from over 36 countries attended last years conference in Barcelona! With incredible keynotes lined up , a beautiful city and a passionate group of Educators submitting Call for Proposals this years conference is lined up to be our…
Find out more »April 2020
Middle Leader Certificate: Building & Leading Teams | 15-16 April 2020 | Dubai
In this two-day course, these questions are explored: What are some characteristics of a highly functioning team? How can I facilitate the creation of a team focused on student learning? How can protocols, structures and norms facilitate thinking and a focus on student learning? What types of conversations are critical, and when are they likely to occur? What processes and behaviours can be prepared in advance to enable difficult situations and conversations to be well managed? From the extensive body…
Find out more »2020 Leadership Conference | 24-25 April | Madrid
The 2020 ECIS Leadership Conference: Learning Ecosystems How are we paying attention to our complex learning ecosystems that we call ‘schools?’ For example, how does your ecosystem exhibit a true sense of community through respectful, healthy, and ethical relationships and interactions? How best might we state and live our values in this age of anxiety, in ways that result in healthy learning ecosystems? From learning spaces to school timetables to the availability of online courses to enhance our offerings, complemented…
Find out more »May 2020
Middle Leader Certificate: Managing & Embracing Conflict | 1-2 May 2020 | Washington DC
This two-day course focuses on the vital work leaders must do to manage and embrace conflict in their professional lives. During the course, participants learn to identify when they are in a conflict and what their roles and responsibilities are within such a situation; strategies and protocols to draw on for further conversations / dialogue / discussion to prepare for, engage in, and manage conflicts; and to explore ways to recognise and avoid conflicts. The course will address the following…
Find out more »Early Childhood Conference | 09-10 May 2020 | Zug
Grüezi! Registration is open! We are excited to bring you the 2020 Early Childhood Conference, which this time takes place in beautiful Switzerland at the International School of Zug and Luzern. If you have specific questions, please email our events team at events@ecis.org We're excited for what will be another beneficial and dynamic conference for all those associated with early childhood. REGISTRATION IS OPEN Learn more/register via the link.
Find out more »August 2020
Middle Leader Certificate: Managing and Embracing Conflict: 23-24 August 2020 | Dubai
This two-day course focuses on the vital work leaders must do to manage and embrace conflict in their professional lives. During the course, participants learn to identify when they are in a conflict and what their roles and responsibilities are within such a situation; strategies and protocols to draw on for further conversations / dialogue / discussion to prepare for, engage in, and manage conflicts; and to explore ways to recognise and avoid conflicts. The course will address the following…
Find out more »November 2020
Swimming in the Deep End | 5-6 November 2020 | Madrid
Swimming in the Deep End: What Does it Take? Facilitator: Jennifer Abrams No matter where what role we play in a school, we all want to make a difference, yet things move fast in education these days and often in our communications we are left confused, overwhelmed, and not as successful as we could be. We need to build up our 'think before we speak' skills, ‘resistance management’ communication for when we do speak, and for the sake of our…
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