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HomeAISH Leadership Series: Home-School Partnerships
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Home-School Partnerships in International Schools:
Managing Relationships

International school leaders are navigating increasingly complex environments shaped by diverse parent communities, multicultural staff teams, competing stakeholder expectations, and growing concerns around wellbeing and resilience. Success in this environment requires leaders who can build trust, foster inclusion, communicate effectively, and navigate differences with confidence and clarity.

This course provides school leaders with the opportunity to examine the dynamics that shape healthy and resilient school communities. Through practical frameworks, reflective activities, and real-world case studies, participants will explore how leadership actions influence trust, engagement, and collaboration across stakeholder groups. Leaders will also work with tools such as communication audits and decision-making frameworks to identify opportunities for growth within their own schools and develop practical next steps for strengthening relationships and community wellbeing.


Course dates: November 9 - December 4


Course Outcomes

Participants will:

  • Examine the factors that contribute to trust and engagement within school communities.
  • Strengthen inclusive leadership practices that foster belonging and shared responsibility.
  • Enhance communication strategies to support transparency, clarity, and connection.
  • Explore approaches for managing community tensions, competing perspectives, and areas of polarity.
  • Apply practical frameworks to support effective decision-making in complex situations.
  • Develop actionable next steps to strengthen resilience and collaboration within their school community.

Designed for school leaders seeking to enhance engagement and resilience within their school communities and is open to any Head of school (and members of his or her team).


Cost: $395 (AISH Members and guests); $595 (Non-Members)

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