Arnie's Blog

Reprinted from Pioneering Schools 2020 ISP Graduation In his 13-year tenure as Director of the International School of Prague, Dr. Arnie...

Led by its passionate and charismatic founder, Allaedin Janid, Happy Caravan supports the learning of hundreds of children from war torn...

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman speaks at the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden on the West Front...

The new school year is always a special time, ever filled with anticipation and excitement. And so, like many schools around the world,...

As we all contend with the new normal in the age of Coronavirus, the International School of Prague, like many schools around the world...

ISP Senior “skip day” protest Earth club students lobby the school administration to remove all non-reusable bottles from the cafeteria....

Alaa Eddin Janid grew up in Aleppo, Syria. Over the course of his young life, Alaa journeyed from the world of privilege, to witnessing...

A major challenge for many schools and a well researched obstacle to learning is grading. A number of years ago we at the International...

One way we encourage deeper, experiential and authentic learning at ISP is through Stretch Days, where students have the opportunity...

From the Director of the International School of Prague, Dr. Arnie Bieber Dear Friends and Colleagues, On behalf of the International...

Summer Palace, Beijing While headquartered in London, ECIS is a global organization with over 400 member schools in over 90 countries on...

I recently attended the ECIS (Educational Collaborative for International Schools) Educators Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the...

As the school year begins, it is fitting and timely to call attention to an educational visionary and provocative thinker who...

I was recently invited to write an article for the RSA Journal on the topic of school change, innovation and creativity. The resulting...

Grant Wiggins I was saddened to learn that a great leading light in the world of progressive education had passed away, Grant Wiggins....

Leonard Nimoy as Spock The great Leonard Nimoy, known to most as the logical Vulcan, Mr. Spock, sadly passed away recently at the age of...

Lau Tzu, the ancient Chinese philosopher is to have said: “I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand.” The concept...

In schools these days, we often talk about preparing students for the future. That the future is now, was reconfirmed for me once again,...

Motivation research has not only analyzed the behavior of adults, but of school age and university students as well, with identical...

At the International School of Prague, we believe that a great school is one that is committed to bringing to life, an ambitious and...