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Women leading change in education; empowering women in education to lead with confidence, challenge barriers, and drive change. International Schools Podcast

Liz Free

https://www.theinternationalschoolspodcast.com/e/159-women-leading-change-in-education/ Listen here Liz Free CEO International School RheitnalCo-Strategic Lead Europe WomenEdVivienne Porritt OBECo-founder Global Strategic Leader #WomenEdNancy SquicciariniHead of the Middle Leader Certificate for ECIS Co-Strategic Lead Europe WomenEdAbout Liz FreeLiz Free is a co-founder of #WomenEd Nederlands and Strategic Leader for #WomenEd Europe. Liz has been a teacher and head teacher in some of the world’s… Continue reading Women leading change in education; empowering women in education to lead with confidence, challenge barriers, and drive change. International Schools Podcast

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Creating Futures in Uncertain Times – Graduation Address 2025

Liz Free

Liz Free Photograph by G Alcalá @ISRheintal Good afternoon students, families, staff, board members, alumni and friends of ISR. Every year, this moment arrives, and every year it feels uniquely powerful. Today, I look at you, our Class of 2025, and I am filled with pride, warmth, and profound hope. This is not just a… Continue reading Creating Futures in Uncertain Times – Graduation Address 2025

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Near-miss dog attack was a wake-up call for our school

Liz Free

A dog on the loose during drop-off taught this leader that all schools need to have a plan to deal with the risk of a dog attack 25th October 2023, 6:00am, TES Magazine Liz Free The news reports about people being attacked and even killed by the American bully XL dog breed have been shocking.… Continue reading Near-miss dog attack was a wake-up call for our school

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Founder’s Day: Honouring All That Has Gone Before

Liz Free

ISR Founder's Day March 2023 It is exciting times at the school and community that I have the privilege to lead. We are about to move to a beautiful ecologically thoughtfully designed new campus in the summer. At periods of transition, we are invited to reflect and take stock, whilst also thinking about our aspirations… Continue reading Founder’s Day: Honouring All That Has Gone Before

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The Most Inspiring Education Leaders of 2022

Liz Free

Liz Free – An Example of Tenacity and Hard Work, Elite Education Magazine "A dedicated educational leader is driven by the enthusiasm to educate others. They are passionate, hardworking, and always focused on learning something new. One such enthusiastic and positive leader with the zeal to educate others and strive for excellence in every activity… Continue reading The Most Inspiring Education Leaders of 2022

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Harnessing the Potential of the Profession #BreaktheBias 

Liz Free

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Being Braver: How Can You Make Steps Into Leadership?

Liz Free

First published 14/06/21 on the International Schools Network (ISN) https://edco-isn-staging.edcowebsites.co.uk/articles/open/being-braver-how-can-you-make-steps-into-leadership/ We need great leaders, full stop. This matters. This matters because every person working in our schools matters. And it is our leaders in our communities that act as the cohesion, the cohesive unifying force that supports us all on our paths, empowering our community. … Continue reading Being Braver: How Can You Make Steps Into Leadership?

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Why we must all find ‘moments of joy’ in the pandemic

Liz Free

The simple act of giving doughnuts to school staff is a powerful expression of gratitude and togetherness, says Liz Free. It’s been over a year. We are still teaching through a global pandemic. Our school staff are tired. A question hit me: Is this the moment for doughnuts? Read full article on TES Published 26/3/21 https://www.tes.com/news/covid-schools-teachers-why-we-must-still-find-moments-joy-pandemic

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Podcast S3 E7 Learning Communities: How to foster continuous learning. www.theartandscienceoflearning.com

Liz Free

A powerful source of learning and culture in any organization can come from having a well structured and supported learning community. It may be difficult in busy workplaces to prioritize creating and supporting learning communities, but the benefits of doing so are numerous and can be the glue that holds everything together. To discuss the… Continue reading Podcast S3 E7 Learning Communities: How to foster continuous learning. www.theartandscienceoflearning.com