The International Schools Review Forum

http://www.academyish.org/_membersonly/ ... ishnet.htm

I wonder if this is where teachers get blaclisted ?
Or is this just a forum between directors ?

I looked at the website and foun that the site provides the following services to directors :
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Assistance
Assistance for members is part of your membership and has many facets to it. It includes, but is not limited to:

AISHnet ? An unmoderated listserve for members to use as they think appropriate.

Books, Tapes, Links ? Recommended by AISH members.

One Pagers ? Summaries of issues, perspectives, of a particular topic develop by members or AISH staff.

Talk to an Expert - A list of members who volunteer to be a contact for members on specific topic/issue for consulting assistance.

Best Practice Network - A small group of members working on a specific topic of interest and sharing their efforts with the membership.

Mentor Connection - Linking new heads with a volunteer member mentor.

Do's and Don'ts - A list of suggestions/considerations regarding a specific topic, developed by members.

eConsulting - By AISH staff or members.

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Here are some other interesting features I found on the above website =

School Surveys
AISH provides an on-line survey capability for members at reasonable rates.
We have developed several surveys for International Schools, with the assistance of members.
You can use these or we can customize yours with your assistance.
Some surveys to date include:

School Climate
School Report Card
Head Feedback/Evaluation
Baldridge/Organizational Survey


Zoomerang is the tool we use for this.
Contact cmkirkpa@ties2.net for more information

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Support
AISH member support of International School Heads has several components. We are advocates for you/your efforts in the following ways:

Contract Issues report by John Littleford.

Conflict Resolution support.

Development and communicating of position papers by AISH board on key issues of concern to International School Heads.

Policy Governance support for International School Heads.

Research on critical issues of importance to International School Heads.

Think Tank efforts to engage, study, develop leading edge thinking on critical issues/strategies.