A good teacher is always learning, and Harrow Shanghai offers our staff the full range of opportunities to develop their skills and careers. As part of the AISL Harrow group of schools, we also benefit from the AISL Academy who, in partnership with the Institute of Education in London, support staff with accredited courses and a wide selection of high-quality online courses.
Opportunities include:
· NPQs, IPCSL and NPQH in partnership with the Institute of Education
· AISL Academy access
· Professional Learning Groups in school
· Weekly in-house training in a wide range of areas
· Attendance at leading educational conferences through our membership of FOBISIA and ACAMIS
AISL Academy
Professional Development at AISL Academy
AISL is committed to nurturing the growth of both academic and non-academic staff. To support this, AISL
Academy was established in 2021 as a dedicated centre for staff learning and professional development
across the AISL family of schools.
Learning Provisions – AISL Academy offers professional learning through two main formats:
· Asynchronous online courses hosted on the AISL Academy learning platforms
· Hybrid programmes that combine live online sessions with in-person workshops
These Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities are fully funded for eligible staff, subject
to terms and conditions.
Accredited Programmes – AISL Academy partners with leading institutions to provide a wide range of accredited programmes, including:
· National Professional Qualification (NPQ): Career-focused leadership programmes for educators,
delivered in partnership with UCL Institute of Education
· International Professional Certificate in School Leadership (IPCSL): A globally-recognised leadership
programme co-designed by AISL Harrow and UCL IOE
· Cambridge Certificate in Teaching with Digital Technologies: Practical strategies for integrating digital
tools in teaching and learning