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Mark Beales
Mark Beales is principal at Osaka YMCA International School, Japan
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Why I took a ‘step back down’ the career ladder
A former international school principal explains why he swapped a role at the top for a teaching position – and how he explained this at interview to land a new job
Tips & Techniques
16 September 2024
5 tips for your teacher CV and cover letter
With recruitment season underway, a school leader who runs teacher CV and cover letter-writing workshops offers some key advice
Staff Management
26 April 2024
Safeguarding Around the World: Student stress
A headteacher discusses the downsides of the pressure to achieve high grades in Japan and how students are taught to guard against risky online behaviour
Strategy
14 December 2023
7 ways a diverse teacher workforce helps a school
An international school head explains why its strategy to recruit as diverse a teacher workforce as possible is paying dividends
Staff Management
5 December 2023