MAGAZINE

International School Leader Magazine

A free publication celebrating best practice with all international school leaders.
CURRENT THEME

Trailblazers in Education  

Celebrating innovation, courage, and ‘edruption’ in international schools. 

From January to March 2026, ISL Magazine shines a spotlight on schools and communities who are challenging conventions, rethinking what’s possible and boldly shaping the future of education through transformative ideas and practices.

Reimagining Pre K-12 Schools

The AI Safety Capsule: A Leadership Framework for Safe and Strategic AI in International Schools 

By Matt Esterman

Pathways Summit at the American International School of Budapest in May, 2024

Co-Designing for Impact: How the Global Impact Diploma is Changing the Story About International Education

By Corey Topf

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Coaching the Next Generation: A Student-Led Revolution in Pastoral Support

By Becky Carville

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Identifying Learning Gaps Early: A Data-Informed Approach in Cambridge Schools

Teachers make hundreds of instructional decisions each day, often with limited time and incomplete information. How can international schools identify learning gaps early, personalise support at scale, and turn classroom data into meaningful action? 

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