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Posted , by Andrew Macdonald-Brown

‘Andrew Macdonald-Brown has had a 30 year career in education working in the UK, Middle East and in China.  As a senior leader, and most recently as a Principal, he has developed a strong belief in the importance of professional learning for those in education.   Having facilitated on a number of leadership development programmes, and… Read more »

Posted , by Alexandra Plummer

Change begins with education– a phrase coined by our current partner charity, SeeBeyondBorders, resonates deeply with us at Teacher Horizons. We care about shaping the world through education, which is why Teacher Horizons is so much more than just matching teachers with international teaching jobs. Our dedication towards enhancing quality education around the world means… Read more »

Posted , by Alexandra Plummer

Students are under more stress than ever before. An American Psychology Association survey undertaken in 2018 reported that teens had worse mental health and higher levels of anxiety and depression than prior years and other ages. Enter now a global pandemic plus the added fear of returning to academia after being stuck at home for… Read more »

Posted , by Alexandra Plummer

Nearly 80% of teachers consider leaving the education profession largely due to stress and a heavy workload. In the 2019 Teacher Wellbeing Index, they found 78% of educators experience negative emotional and wellbeing symptoms due to their work. According to Practical Applications for Building Teacher Wellbeing in Education, teachers have the highest levels of work-related… Read more »

Posted , by Roz Pen

The world is emerging from lockdown and we’re finally transitioning back to the classroom. As a community of teachers ourselves we understand that this new normal in education will be different within various contexts around the globe. Pupils have been studying for an average of 5 hours per day. However, the Institute for Fiscal Studies… Read more »

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