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The International Schools Podcast, 100 episodes.

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191 - When AI Becomes School Infrastructure

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190 - Why Is Meaningful Change in Schools So Difficult?

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189 - Research in the Age of AI

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188 - Rediscovering Audrey Amiss

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187 - More Than One Route

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186 - The Next Turn: Work, AI, and Human Expectations

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185 - Out of Autopilot

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184 - Joining the Dots in Student Wellbeing

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183 - When AI Starts Thinking for Us

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182 - Beyond English Fluency: Seeing the whole Multilingual Learned

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181 - The Future of the IB Diploma

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180 - Beyond the label

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179 - Beyond AI Literacy

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178 - Agentic AI: Game Changer or Too Soon?

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177 - From the classroom: Enhancing Learning with AI

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176 - Who's Really Choosing? A conversation with James Brusseau, PhD

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175 - Connection, Not Exclusion: A conversation with Simone Isaacs and Carina Schmitz

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174 - Beyond the Dashboard: A Conversation with Paul Swanson and Matthew Savage

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173 - Hearing young voices: A conversation with Jess Bauldry, Vessela Vencheva, and Nick Todorov of EarGlasses

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172 - Creating Safer School Cultures with Alexandra Somers, Head of Education at Everyone’s Invited

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171 - Scaling AI with Purpose: Leading Change Across a School Community

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170 - Sophie & Scott: Beyond the Noise Reimagining Global Citizenship in Schools

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169 - From Classrooms to Creativity Labs: Rethinking What's Possible in Schools

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168 - Confident Voices, Connected Communities

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167 - School Leadership in the Age of AI: Lessons and Reflections

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166 - Beyond the Score: Insights from Melbourne Metrics

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165 - Adam Binksmith from Sage: Thinking Forward

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164 - The Pivot: Life After International Teaching

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163 - Leading in the In-Between

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162 - From Classroom to Vision: Educators Turned Founders in the Age of AI

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161 - Bridging Divides: Sustaining DEIJ in a Shifting Global Landscape

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160 - International Teacher Staffroom

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159 - Women Leading Change in Education

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158 - Demystifying AI in Education: From Black Box to Transparent Teaching with Ryan Tannenbaum

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157 - The AI-Literate Educator - Leon Furze

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156 - Juggling Being An Educator And Published Author - Patrycja Gryciuk

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155 - Purposeful Play and LEGO® - Liam Isaac

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154 - Winning Screentime with Patrick Green

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153 - International School Recruiting with Pauline O'Brien

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152 - Beyond Borders: Innovation, Leadership, and Service with Francis Q. Hoang

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151 - Alternative Pathways for Learning

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150 - Future-Ready Education

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149 - Protecting Kids Online

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148 - A conversation with Alka Townend about Bereavement in Schools: How to Support Children and Teachers

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147 - A conversation with Tim Evans and Heather Barnard on Home School Digital Adoption

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146 - 2025: Insights and Reflections for the Year Ahead

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145 - CIS Task Force on Online Child Safe Guarding

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144 - A conversation with Merve Lapus, Vice President of Outreach, Common Sense Education

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143 - Kathleen shares her AI twin: Katbot (#digitaltwin)

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142 - Podcast with Carlos Davidovich: Disconnecting from the digital world

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141 - A conversation with Clara Hawking on EU AI Act

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140 - A conversation with Julia Olayanju from foodniche-ed.com

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139 - A conversation with Emily, Dennis, and Bryce from EarthDay.org

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138 - A conversation with Stacy Stephens, Director of The International Educator (TIE)

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137 - Media Mentor Month with Keri-Lee, Sandra, and Alex

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136 - Central Eastern European Tech Directors Roundtable

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135 - A Conversation with Fred Mednick, Founder of Teachers Without Borders

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134 - Jeff Wiener: CERN Science education, gender and connections

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133 - CIS Taskforce on Child Protection 10th year anniversary

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132 - Makerspaces with Sarah Woods and Elizabeth Perry

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131 - Kathleen, Eric and Michael - Online learning where now?

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130 - A conversation with John Nash, Director, Laboratory on Design Thinking

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129 - Dale Plotzki on Bitcoin and living in Korea and Peru

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128 - Julia Walker and Brogen Lund on being Third Culture Kids

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127 - AI in the classroom tips and strategies with Cora, Dalton, and James

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126 - Finding Your Path as a Woman in School Leadership

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125 - Technology Readiness Council: Building

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124 - Graeme Chisholm on Accreditation and School Visits

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123 - BONUS EPISODE: Swiss Tech Directors Round Table

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122 - Digital Coaches | International Schools Coaching Collaborative

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121 - Saudi Arabia Tech Directors Roundtable Podcast

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120 - Int’l School Directors from Kyiv and Khartoun share their stories

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119 - Dan and John end of year podcast

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118 - Podcast with Nancy and Helen, ECIS trainer in Middle School leadership

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117 - A conversation with Matt Harris Ed.D., Co-Founder and CEO ChildSafeguarding.com

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116 - Bonus Episode: Altman’s Exit & Bard’s Teen Leap

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115 - A conversation exploring the importance and role of physical activity, physical education, and well-being in international schools.

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114 - A conversation with Kirstin Coughtrie of Gaia Learning

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113 - Bonus Episode: Dan and John Chat About Teaching Internationally

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112 - Ken Shelton: International Keynote Speaker, Education Strategist and Consultant, Learning Experience Designer, Diversity Equity Inclusion Expert, Anti Bias and Antiracist Trainer

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111 - A conversation with Nalini Cook, Head of Global Research - ISC Research

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110 - Admission and transition with Heidi Reid, Vasco Dimitroff, and Matt Craig

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109 - A conversation with four international school librarians from around the globe

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108 - A conversation with LeeAnne Lavender

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107 - A conversation with IT Directors Christina Devitt and Charlotte Diller

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106 - Carlos Davidovich Executive Coach Neuromanagement Expert - Speaker - Author - International TEDx Speaker

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105 - Small International Schools - Jeremy Majeski, Jimena Zalba, and Michael Hibbeln

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104 - Valérie Besanceney and Jane Barron

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103 - A conversation with John Miller, Chief Empowerment Officer Agile Classrooms

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102 - A conversation with Angela Newton and Peter Gravell Co-Founders of RealFastReports

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101 - Leveraging and understanding the power of Data with Chris Smith

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100 - 100th episode conversation with Dan and John

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99 - Conversation with Brett Gray, Director The Ostrava International School

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98 - A conversation with Stefan Pasternak and Matthew Welling, educators, international school teachers, and musicians and producers

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97 - Special topic Podcast Cyber Security with Dan and John

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96 - A conversation with Safa Ghnaim Associate Program Director and Louise Hisayasu Senior Project Coordinator from Tactical Tech

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95 - A conversation with Jamie McKenzie Publisher, FNO Press, writer, speaker

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94 - A conversation with Jeff Utech (Big Dreamer & Founder) shiftingschools.com

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93 - A conversation with Pete Kennedy Senior Associate at Search Associates

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92 - A conversation with Dr. Helen Kelly Author, researcher, speaker, consultant