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For more than 50 years, NESA has been dedicated to educator professional growth to improve student learning. We deliver on this mission via intertwined systems of care and quality programming, focusing not only on ideas and knowledge, but also on nurturing and relationships that allow for transformational learning and system impact.

NESA programs are curated to foster deep understanding and support sustained and systemic solutions that impact student learning.


NESA Professional Learning Program 2023-2024





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NESA’s world-class professional learning program cultivates professional growth and human connection in service of student success.

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The NESA Community generates collective capacity and leadership in order to address the challenges of our time. It is the hub for communications, community engagement and learning.

Explore our 2023-2024 prospectus for schools, THIS IS NESA

If you are an organization, please view
the Prospectus for Organizations

2022 Fall Leadership Conference in Abu Dhabi
NESA fosters community above all else, and I believe that is its competitive edge.
PD is ubiquitous these days, but people are looking for an experience that fills their
hearts as much as their heads. I believe NESA does that.

— Leadership Event participant


Living in a region so vast and complex has strengthened professional generosity, emboldened innovation across schools, and firmly established collaboration as the corner-stone of NESA’s success.

NESA Member School Communities of Practice meet monthly on Zoom in LIVE FORUMS to support each other and collaborate on issues related to the new Ed-vironment.

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NESA LIVE FORUMS


The Wayfinder Podcast Episode 6: Deep Ecology

How can we help our learners connect to nature with their heads, hearts, and hands? Abril sits down with Ivy Yan, an educational designer and facilitator, to discuss the concept of Deep Ecology and how it can be woven into modern-day learning. Then, we turn to Joydeep, a grade 11 student from  Kodaikanal International School, who shares her thoughts on what it means to live in harmony with her environment.

Calendar

Session 3: NNLS DEIJ Growing for Justice
NNLS DEIJ Growing for Justice: Leading Adult Learning
Three interconnected sessions
January 31 - March 20, 2024 | 3:00-4:00 pm (GMT+2, Athens, Greece)
Learn more here.
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NESA Office Closed - Greek Independence Day
NESA Office Closed - Catholic Good Friday


We are each other’s
harvest;
we are each other’s
business;
we are each other’s
magnitude and bond.

— Gwendolyn Brooks


NESA unequivocally supports the world-wide call for justice and racial equality as universally held human rights. Truth, compassion and equity are foundational in building the respect, integrity and trust essential to create and sustain learning communities in our NESA region and beyond.

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