Checklist for International School Leaders Post-COVID

In this I explore the challenges and opportunities for international schools in the wake of COVID-19. Drawing on last week’s conversation with educational psychologist Dr. Angie Wigford, I provide strategic insights and share practical examples of how schools can successfully navigate this new reality. The episode ends with a concise five-point checklist to guide school leaders on their journey towards a new normal.Key Moments00:17 Introduction01:25 Recap of conversation with Dr. Angie Wigford01:54 Integration of Technology in Post-COVID Classrooms, LanguageNut, MyOn02:53 Fostering Student Autonomy03:21 A Blended Learning Model04:17 Nurturing Emotional Well-being05:15 Asynchronous Learning05:44 Professional Development06:37 A Five-Point Checklist for Leaders07:49 ClosingKey Quotes"COVID's posed a lot of challenges to our schools. But it's also presented opportunities for us to reassess and to reshape the way we're thinking about our teaching and learning practices.""We're obviously not about to totally revolutionize education, but one thing we can do is to use a blended learning model.""As we journey towards this new normal, our goal should be on creating an environment where everyone can thrive.""With open communication, adaptability and a focus on student-centric learning, we can establish a new normal that benefits everyone."Find me on Instagram and Twitter using my handle @leaningshane or reach out on LinkedIn.Join Shane's Intensive Leadership Programme at educationleaders.co/intensiveShane Leaning, an organisational coach based in Shanghai, supports school leaders globally. He is the author of the best-selling 'Change Starts Here.' Shane is a leading educational voice in the UK, Asia and around the world.You can find Shane on LinkedIn.We are a proud member of the Education Leaders podcast network. For more great education shows, visit educationleaders.co/network/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.