Is curiosity an emotion?
Planning lessons with AI and TikTok, the crucial importance of early learning, a visit to KG2 and creating a bilingual guidebook to a beautiful Croatian town.

EDITORIAL: is curiosity an emotion?
FEBRUARY 2025 ’What do you think will happen next?’ This is one of the great questions in any teacher’s repertoire. For maximum

Education on fire . . .
. . . and rising from the ashes Alexandra Dragomirescu wondered what would happen if she designed a lesson like a TikTok

A creative walk in Croatia
Rovinj: a bilingual picture book: Ana Kolic Markovic, Arijana Dobrila Barbaro and Igor Dobraca describe how an Erasmus+ project became something really

2024 COBIS SURVEY
COBIS CEO Colin Bell talks to Andy Homden about changes in student population and curriculum, AI, wellbeing and mobile phones as he

Puddles and villages
Early learning, early intervention and the ‘foundation village’ Sam Attwater wants us all to understand more about how children learn – and

Poetry Café
Celebrating the arts Irina González Maceo looks at how the libraries at the International School of Havana have also become Poetry Cafés!

A visit to KG2
This is why we teach! International School Principal James Pastore writes about a recent visit to an Early Years classroom where the

Admissions funnel for schools
The challenges of developing and maintaining a student recruitment funnel Joanne Humphreys believes marketing is not a luxury, but a critical investment

Turning on the lights
How flexi-schooling supports diverse learning needs Disengagement is a common problem. For Julia Black, introducing an element of flexibility into a learner’s
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