Training & Support
Save the date! Our free webinar series is designed to support international schools with GL Education assessments. Themes include SEND, safeguarding, wellbeing and more.
Upcoming webinars include:
1. From numbers to narratives: Strategic data use across schools - Weds 8th October with Russell Smart, Deputy Head Teacher at Dubai British School Jumeirah Park and Peter Tate, Education Advisor at Renaissance.
Ideal for data leads and SLT, this session highlights how to create a coherent data story that informs leadership decisions. Learn how to use data dashboards, spot trends across departments, and align performance with pastoral and curriculum planning.
2. The assessment-wellbeing balance: Using data to support student flourishing – Weds 22nd October with Dr. Funke Baffour-Awuah, Head of Wellbeing, GEMS Education and Laura Griffiths and Emily Efstathiou, Education Advisors at Renaissance.
Explore how schools use wellbeing data alongside academic results to build a fuller picture of learner needs. Gain tips on triangulating data sources, identifying early warning signs, and embedding a culture of wellbeing across academic and pastoral teams.
3. Assessment and safeguarding: What does the data tell us? – Weds 29th October with Agatha Schmidt, Academic Vice Principal at Elite Private School and Chris Lapping, Education Advisor at Renaissance.
Learn how schools are using data proactively to strengthen safeguarding. This session offers practical advice on using academic, pastoral, and engagement indicators to identify concerns early and support timely, coordinated intervention.
4. Supporting learners with AI: insights from data and Nearpod integration – Weds 5th November with Alex Kingsley, Regional Sales Manager, Nearpod and Philip Long, Head of Primary STREAM and Innovation, Arcadia British School.
Tailored for the UAE context, this webinar shows how Nearpod and Renaissance platforms support learners driven by AI. Discover how engagement tools and assessment data can be used together to personalise instruction and monitor language development effectively.
Registration is now open, with additional webinars and more information to be announced soon.
