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GEMS Education Appoints Head of Global Citizens Connections

GEMS Education has actually appointed Tracy Moxley as the Head of the Global People Connections to boost Global Citizenship Education and advertise connection among all GEMS schools internationally.

Tracy joins GEMS Global with a history in academic management and Global Citizenship Education. Holding senior leadership functions, Tracy has been with GEMS Education for three years, within GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Sanctuary and much more recently, GEMS Dubai American Academy.

Tracy adds: "I am incredibly excited to produce a unique and exceptional experience for GEMS students. With schools in thirteen nations around the world, trainees will have the ability to link essentially and, far more substantially, have a life-changing experience utilizing the GEMS network of institutions. By doing this, we can give a really improving global education, without disturbance to scholastic academic studies."

Tony Little, Group Chief Education Officer, GEMS Education: "As a global network of institutions, we wish to guarantee that our technique to global citizenship is significant, recognisable and a lively part of GEMS Education. We are all globally connected as never ever before and 'the global' is part of our lives in almost every respect.

"A major goal is to establish lasting and meaningful web links and partnerships in between our institutions that vary from shared curricula to student exchanges and activities. This duty is linked directly to the accomplishment of our academic purpose - our commitment to providing not only the most effective possible education for all GEMS students, yet making sure that we produce successful students. Tracy will certainly play a key duty in installing the values and skills that students have to deal with the real world learning and in browsing a progressively complicated world," included Tony.

The GEMS Global Citizenship programme likewise offers GEMS Global Attach, the Global Student Exchange programme where students will certainly be able to examine in a range of nations for part of their academic programme as well as getting an important experience in another part of the world. This will certainly be offered to GEMS Middle and High school students in the forthcoming year.

Tracy is a released writer on the Middle Years programme and was a Founder of a unique NGO established and led by students, supporting peers in developing projects in Spain, India, Morocco and Uganda. She holds a Master's level in Media Education from the Institute of Education, University London and has recently embarked on a PhD in Global Citizenship Education.

She has extensive experience in academic innovation, new pedagogies, educator expert advancement and school improvement.

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