Kate O'Connell, Leo Thompson, and Craig Randall: How to Navigate International Schools as an Educator

International Schools: What Educators Need to KnowSummary:What is it really like to teach in an international school? This episode explores the realities—opportunities, challenges, and misconceptions—of working abroad as an educator.Key Points:• There is no single definition of an international school• Leadership and school quality matter more than location• Compensation often includes housing, travel, and benefits• Professional growth comes from exposure to different systems• The experience builds global perspective—but requires adaptabilityGuests:• Kate O’Connell• Leo Thompson• Craig RandallKey Question:👉 How would teaching in a different system change your practice?Kate O'Connell Website - EduKateLeo Thompson Website - EdsplorerCraig Randall Website - Trust Based ObservationsSpecial thanks to my students Liz DiClementi and Elizabeth Levin for co-hosting this episode! Music by Aylex