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Shining eyes
This year’s International School of Prague graduation ceremony was unique in many ways and at the same time, it was not that different to...

arniebieber
Jun 10, 2021


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

arniebieber
May 13, 2021


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

arniebieber
Apr 15, 2021


There is Always Light: Young People Making a Difference
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman speaks at the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden on the West Front...

arniebieber
Feb 28, 2021


The power of “swarm intelligence”
Since the start of the 2020 academic year, schools around the world have faced daunting challenges in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic....

arniebieber
Oct 27, 2020


Labyrinth and Paper Planes: ISP’s new Learning Innovation hub
The new school year is always a special time, ever filled with anticipation and excitement. And so, like many schools around the world,...

arniebieber
Aug 18, 2020


Learning from the silver lining: Graduating in the time of COVID
The International School of Prague held a unique outdoor, pandemic-safe, graduation ceremony on our sports field, to honour the class of...

arniebieber
May 31, 2020


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

arniebieber
Mar 23, 2020


This is not a drill
I am convinced that the single most important factor to ensure student learning for life is learner empowerment. For centuries, schools...

arniebieber
Jan 23, 2020


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

arniebieber
Aug 20, 2019


Graduation’s Inconvenient Truth
For the first time in its history, at the International School of Prague, the class of 2019 went on “parade” throughout the school in...

arniebieber
Jun 3, 2019


Happy Caravan and ISP: Creating change that’s bigger than we are!
Alaa Eddin Janid grew up in Aleppo, Syria. Over the course of his young life, Alaa journeyed from the world of privilege, to witnessing...

arniebieber
Nov 27, 2018


Learners at the Centre: Opt-in Gradeless Prototype at the International School of Prague
A major challenge for many schools and a well researched obstacle to learning is grading. A number of years ago we at the International...

arniebieber
Jun 1, 2018


Learning with Bonno!
Bonno and me Can you remember back to when you were in middle school? I seemed to have blocked much of it out of my own memory banks! But...

arniebieber
Apr 9, 2018


Stretch Day @ the International School of Prague
One way we encourage deeper, experiential and authentic learning at ISP is through Stretch Days, where students have the opportunity...

arniebieber
Jan 26, 2018


“EMPOWERED LEARNERS” THE 28TH ANNUAL CEESA CONFERENCE IN PRAGUE MARCH 15-17, 2018
From the Director of the International School of Prague, Dr. Arnie Bieber Dear Friends and Colleagues, On behalf of the International...

arniebieber
Dec 10, 2017


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

arniebieber
Dec 6, 2017


Ninety-nine percent perspiration
Thomas Edison As we do each year, ISP has a variety of celebrations to recognize students who are moving from one part of the school to...

arniebieber
Jun 15, 2017


To Succeed in the 21st Century We Need To Learn, Unlearn and Re-learn
Below is my full interview with Czech Leaders Magazine appearing in the January – March 2017 issue. Imagine the atmosphere of a school...

arniebieber
Apr 6, 2017


A Surprising Tranquility – My Day at PreKindergarten
One of the best ways for adults to really understand how a student experiences life and learning in school is by spending a full day...

arniebieber
Mar 28, 2017
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