Arnie's Blog

In schools these days, we often talk about preparing students for the future. That the future is now, was reconfirmed for me once again,...

Stanford University psychologist Dr Carol Dweck presents in her groundbreaking book Mindset,  years of research about how people achieve...

Motivation research has not only analyzed the behavior of adults, but of school age and university students as well, with identical...

At the International School of Prague, we believe that a great school is one that is committed to bringing to life, an ambitious and...

As the International School of Prague continues its journey from traditional assessment practices to a more meaningful approach to...

Teachers Summit 2013: Progressive methods of teaching The international School of Prague recently hosted the 4th Annual Czech Teachers...

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said, faster horses. In our quest for educational relevancy and change, we tend...

A RECENT ARTICLE AND INTERVIEW IN THE PRAGUE POST FOCUSES ON TWENTY FIRST CENTURY LEARNING AT THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PRAGUE. Gearing...

Salman Kahn responding to question on Google Play Schools of the past Not based on how humans actually learn groups of kids in age-based...

Slide 1 This weekend the International School of Prague hosted the Google Apps for Education European Summit, organized by Dan Taylor...

Art by Emma B There has been much talk in the past few years about creativity and innovation and its place in business and other...

ISP Parent Focus Group Over the past year, teachers at the International School of Prague have formed Professional Focus Groups (PFG)...

Educators have known for many years that the traditional assessment model of letter or percentage grades, is imperfect to say the least....

Once per month at ISP we set aside time in the teacher’s busy schedule to think out of the box and focus on our school’s future...

“…we can but be astonished at the blind faith that has been felt in the reliability of the marking system. School administrators have...