June 2018
The Compass June 2018 Greetings mates,
After another year of inspirational visits with IBSC schools in Australia, Canada, India, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, we look forward to welcoming our delegates to Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia for the 2018 IBSC Annual Conference hosted by The Southport School. In addition to stellar speakers and thought-provoking workshops exploring the theme Our Boys, Their Future: Learning to Lead, IBSC Action Researchers will share data and insights from the culmination of their in-depth, two-year research projects focused on the theme Adaptability in a Changing World. Watch the website for full reports in September, available exclusively to IBSC members.
 Exchange Teachers or Visit Another School
 Dive into IBSC Action Research in Gold Coast
The 2017-18 IBSC Action Researchers share their cutting-edge research on Adaptability in a Changing World during the 2018 IBSC Annual Conference in Australia. Delve into best practices in educating boys with this brand new data from a two-year in-depth study — conducted by boys' educators for boys educators. Watch for the full reports on the website in September, available exclusively to IBSC members.  Spotlight on Your School
2018 IBSC Annual Conference Navigate the event like a pro with the 2018 IBSC Annual Conference mobile app, powered by core-apps.com. Use the 2018 IBSC app to get up-to-the-minute speaker and event information, plan your time at the conference, and connect with colleagues.
Share your conference experience with colleagues in Gold Coast and around the globe. Tweet your thoughts @BoysSchools and use the #IBSCAC tag.  Add Staff to Your School Profile in the IBSC Member Center
Ensure your staff can register for IBSC events, participate in our new e-lists, and take advantage of all exclusive member benefits like IBSC Action Research, transgender resources, and global research initiatives. Add staff member contact details to your school profile in the IBSC Member Center to keep your entire school connected with IBSC. Then each faculty and staff member should create their own password for their username, which is their school email.  Making Headlines A better way to educate black young men Single sex schools not disappearing: Opinion Young men discuss the pressures of masculinity: ‘You can’t show sadness’ Read more news stories impacting boys' education at our Education Headlines page. Upcoming Events 2018 Pre-Conference Adventures July 3-5, 2018 2018 IBSC Annual Conference Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia IBSC School Well-Being Conference North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Single-Gender Education: A Course for Teachers New to Boys' Schools October 9 - November 2, 2018 The Self-Motivated Boy: Developing Future-Ready Leadership in the Classroom October 9 - November 2, 2018 Additional online classes offered February 11 - March 8, 2019.
Online Classes Join colleagues from around the globe July 16 - August 10, in one of these online classes designed specifically for boys' educators at all career stages. Engage on your own, flexible timetable. You can choose when you complete the four hours of weekly coursework to fit best in your schedule.
July 16 - August 10, 2018
Building Leadership in Schools for Boys
Mastery Practice in Teaching Boys
Single-Gender Education: A Course for Teachers New to Boys' Schools
 Welcome, New Members! Bellarmine College Preparatory Malden Catholic Birkdale High School Marlborough Boys' College The Fulham Boys School Middlesex School Hutt International Boys' School St. Patrick's College, Wellington Kelston Boys High School Xavier College Member Story: Let Courage Be Thy Test Westlake Boys High School (New Zealand) offers an outstanding, supportive, and enjoyable learning environment for 2,350 of Auckland’s young men in years 9 - 13. It exemplifies recent New Zealand research that shows boys perform better in an all-boys school. Watch this video to see how Westlake encourages all its young men to be brave, take risks, and seize opportunity. Discover how the school creates a culture of achievement, and follows the motto "Let courage be thy test."  Glimpse the many wonderful ways IBSC schools champion boys' education around the globe at our Member School Stories web page. We'd like to highlight your school, too. Please send a link to janicki@theibsc.org showcasing an innovative idea, program, or event that makes your school special. Links to videos, web pages, presentations, or other media welcome. Thank you. Thank You to Our
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