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Excellence, Expectation and Emotion in Education
What does success look like at the end of high school? I have taught literally hundreds of students across many schools and curriculums....

Verdant
Jul 306 min read
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"Man-Up!" - Prioritising male mental health from Primary to Post-16, and beyond
"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men" - Frederick Douglass Reflecting on how schools, society, and digital...

Verdant
Jun 3010 min read
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The Space Between: Graduation, Transition and What Comes Next
To the class of 2025 – from Geneva to the world – congratulations. Over the years, and past few weeks, I have had the honour of watching...

Verdant
Jun 255 min read
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Mentors Matter
Whether your 14, 24 or 44 having someone guide you in the right direction is a necessity. Mentors are people who not only teach, but listen.

Verdant
Jun 64 min read
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INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION WITH CHRISTOPHER CLYDE GREEN
Please find below an article by Julián Ginzo , Member of the Board at UN Today , in conversation with Verdant Consultancy co-founder...

Verdant
Feb 183 min read
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"Who's life is it anyway?"​Should we write about cultures that are not our own?
Illustration based on © Everett Collection - Shutterstock Inspiration vs. Appropriation - How can writers and readers meet in the middle?...

Verdant
Apr 1, 202412 min read
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Culture & Conversations
A few years ago, I was asked by some students if I wanted to help them with a club called "fight for rights". It was initially made to...

Verdant
Apr 29, 20217 min read
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Representation Matters
We met up with the Equal Group on their podcast. We discussed how representation matters in an educational context. We also discussed how...

Verdant
Apr 16, 20211 min read
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Developing intercultural competencies within TOK
As educators we want to encourage all stakeholders in an international school to develop intercultural understanding and respect. How do...

Verdant
Dec 10, 20201 min read
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What is an "international education" Developing Intercultural Competencies
What constitutes an international school and how did they come into existence? Apparently, the concept of an international school is...

Verdant
Feb 1, 20206 min read
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IB World Conference 2019 @ Abu Dhabi
by Chris Clyde Green This year’s annual International Baccalaureate Conferences took place in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It was a grand...

Verdant
Oct 28, 20195 min read
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Is Diversity in Leadership an Illusion in International Education?
The concept of diversity is being discussed in boardrooms and realised, to an extent, throughout offices worldwide. Inclusion and...

Verdant
Aug 30, 20195 min read
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Bring The World To Your Classroom
by Christopher Clyde Green Image inspired by The Arrival by Shaun Tan The environments that teachers and learners encounter are becoming...

Verdant
Sep 25, 20183 min read
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Is Satire Necessary?
Image inspired by Banksy In a media industry saturated with satire can the genre still be a true catalyst for social change. Satire From...

Verdant
Sep 10, 20188 min read
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