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These blogs are a mix of updates from COBIS staff, news from our member schools, and promotions from our Supporting Associates.
If you would like to write a blog for us, get in touch with us at engagement@cobis.org.uk.
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![Driving School Improvement: Effective use of data to inform Curriculum Development]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1658921114/cobis/h02bla102p9jbbmqulh0/PZ5C4942-CO.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1658921114/cobis/h02bla102p9jbbmqulh0/PZ5C4942-CO.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1658921114/cobis/h02bla102p9jbbmqulh0/PZ5C4942-CO.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1658921114/cobis/h02bla102p9jbbmqulh0/PZ5C4942-CO.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1658921114/cobis/h02bla102p9jbbmqulh0/PZ5C4942-CO.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1658921114/cobis/h02bla102p9jbbmqulh0/PZ5C4942-CO.png","width":2200}])
- Classroom Teaching
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The analysis of student outcome data in terms of both attainment and progress is critical in developing curriculum intent and informing whole school improvement strategies.
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- Student Engagement
James Pike, a Year 12 student shares his reflections on doing a work experience placement with COBIS.
![8 ways to promote diversity and inclusion at your school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1658314184/cobis/q96ctklvozytpf45i7xv/cobisDEI002.jpg","width":256}])
- DEI
Pierre de Mirman, Deputy Global CEO at Pacific Prime, offers actionable steps on how schools can promote diversity and inclusion to create a truly supportive environment.
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- Schools
COBIS Patron’s Accredited Member The British International School Ukraine (BISU), has released its unparallel Ukrainian Story Project.
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- EdTech
This blog explores how augmented reality can help to bring the world to life for learners.
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- Leadership
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Michael Walton, Headmaster at Brighton College Bangkok reflects on change and the importance of an authentic school culture.
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- Admissions
Lisa Evans, Head of Marketing at iSAMS explores how to make the admissions process smoother for parents.
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Carl Lander is Principal of Azerbaijan British College and a COBIS Board member.