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Although for many intenational schools the school year has only just got underway, teachers are begining to think about their options for next year. Already teachers are signing up for recruitment fairs and looking at school websites. How does your website perform in an environment where more schools are chasing a limited number of teachers? Your international school website can be a showcase for your school. A well designed and up-to-date school website can provide job hunting teachers a much needed insight into how your school operates. Candidates can be directed to your website from advertisements, teacher placement organisations web sites or search engines. Research (Freeman, 2006) has shown that good or better web sites attract better candidates.
Is your international school website up to the job? What do potential candidates want to see? How can we help you? ...read more about recruitment
Regardless of whether your school's website is intended to be a basic prospectus or a more comprehensive and complex site there are some basics that need to be right. A good website should be:
Increasingly we have come to understand the importance of the web as a marketing tool and a means of communicating with current and prospective parents, students and faculty. Expectations are higher than ever and yet many websites are out of date or inaccessible. Sometimes the very success of a site causes problems as more and more pages are added straining the underlying technology and taking up more and more staff time. A poorly designed, hard to find website could be sending the wrong message to potential teachers, students and their parents.
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We are qualified and experienced in the fields of International Education and design and can offer a range of services tailored to your individual needs. We can act as consultants looking at your existing website and making suggestions for improvements you can make or we can do it for you. We can design a new accessible website and implement that design. A high quality website that is designed to meet your needs may ultimately be a flexible and cost effective solution. We can take care of hosting and managing your website ensuring that it is always available and up to date. We can do the work or we can give you tools to do it yourself. Whatever your needs please take some time to look at this website for ideas and then contact us.
Freeman, R. 2006. It's Not A Waste of Cyber Space: School Web Sites and Teacher Employment. Newslinks Fall 2006. ISS Princeton NJ
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