The Sunk Cost Fallacy and the Looming Crisis in International School Funding The Sunk Cost Fallacy and the Looming Crisis in International School Funding

What’s really draining your school’s resources?

It might not be a lack of funding. It could be old decisions weighing down new opportunities.

Learn how to stop the sunk cost trap.

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If you’re a tech director, instructional coach or IT leader in a CEESA school, this is your moment to:
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Big news for #EdTech in international schools!
The Central & Eastern European Schools Association (#CEESA) Technology Group is now an official member of the Technology Readiness Council (#TRC), the global network helping schools raise the bar for strategy, infrastructure & professional learning.

True learning sparks curiosity, purpose, and passion.

At the TRC, we champion tech readiness that empowers educators to ignite that spark in every learner.

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🌙 Eid al-Adha Mubarak from the TRC!

Wishing peace, compassion, and togetherness to all who are celebrating around the world. May this season of reflection and generosity inspire continued strength, leadership, and unity in our global education community.

From all of us at the TRC, Eid Mubarak!

TDaaS provides on-demand tech leadership, offering schools expert guidance in IT governance, cybersecurity, digital learning, and infrastructure planning...all without the need for a full-time hire.

We are truly grateful to St. Stephen's School, Rome for trusting the TRC and availing our Tech Director as a Service (#TDaaS), with the TRC Board Member Garland H. Green, Jr as the project lead!

So excited that the TRC summit is coming to Warsaw.

We’re bringing together visionary leaders, educators, and tech experts to shape the future of technology in education!

📅 December 1-2, 2025
📍 American School of Warsaw, Poland
🔹 Pre-Conference: November 30, 2025

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❗Venue UPDATE: We’re thrilled to announce that the TRC European Summit 2025 will now take place at the American School of Warsaw. A new stage for bold ideas, collaborative leadership, and future-focused dialogue on technology in education.

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The Psychological Roots of Resistance to Change – and How a Two-tier Approach can Help The Psychological Roots of Resistance to Change – and how a two-tier approach can help

Balancing change is a strategic art.

The dual-speed approach combines thoughtful planning with flexible vision, ensuring every perspective is supported. Embrace change that is both structured and forward-thinking.

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If you are a school leader, this service will definitely help your school. For inquiries, email us at contact@technologyreadiness.org.

We're thrilled to welcome the Dukes Education in Spain to the #TRC community as our new member school!

With a deep commitment to academic excellence and innovation, Dukes joins our growing network of schools shaping the future of education through thoughtful technology readiness.

Welcome aboard!

Management Skills in Technology Leadership Gaining insights into international school and technology leadership to explore emerging challenges and opportunities in this evolving landscape.

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Join us to drive meaningful change and innovation in the educational technology landscape. Together, we can ensure that schools are well-prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities of a digitally interconnected future.

💡 How You Can Help: We invite schools to distribute this survey widely among their staff, including technology leaders, heads of school, and other senior and middle leadership members. The more voices we hear, the richer the insights we can gather.

We're thrilled to announce our latest initiative: a comprehensive survey on "Management Skills in Technology Leadership for School Development." This is designed to gather insights from school leaders, middle leaders, and technology leaders, to help shape the future of international education.

Too often, aging IT systems remain in place simply because they were expensive...not because they’re still effective!

Spotlight on Our #TRC Member Schools! 🌟

Today, we’re shining a spotlight on the The International School of Penang (Uplands) School!

We’re excited to collaborate with Uplands School as we continue shaping the future of EdTech and global learning!

Stay tuned for more TRC school spotlights!

A great reminder that growth starts with a first step.

In education and technology, progress comes from continuous learning, curiosity, and the courage to begin.

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Elevating Educational Leadership in Technology: Strategies for Effective Impact Effective edtech leadership goes beyond tech—it requires vision, trust, and empowerment to drive meaningful change in schools and organizations.

Tech leadership isn’t just about tools. It’s also about direction.

💡 Learn how to align tech goals with your school’s mission, empower your team, and lead with intention.

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Spotlight on Our TRC Member Schools!

We’re excited to highlight BBIS Berlin Brandenburg International School GmbH (BBIS) as a forward-thinking TRC member school! 🌍✨

Proud to have BBIS in our TRC community as we work together to shape the future of education! 🚀

How are you growing as a leader today? Great leaders NEVER stop learning.

At the #TRC, we believe that continuous learning is at the heart of future-ready leadership. Whether it’s navigating tech integration, data-informed decisions, or AI readiness, the best school leaders are lifelong learners.

Maximizing the Benefits of TDaaS for Schools Unlock the full potential of educational technology with Tech Director as a Service, a cost-effective and expert solution for schools.

A REALITY many schools face: Finding the right balance between expert TECH LEADERSHIP and BUDGET! A strong digital strategy, cybersecurity, and EdTech are critical, but not every school has the resources for a full-time Tech Director.

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Behind the Screens: Supporting School Tech Teams Without Burning Out This article points strategies that will help tech support staff enhance their productivity while safeguarding their well-being.

Who supports tech teams behind your school’s digital success? They’re the backbone of every platform, every security fix, but often overworked and under-resourced. This article dives into the hidden pressure school tech teams face and what leaders can do to support them.
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A warm #TRC welcome to The Walworth Barbour American International School in Israel! WBAIS stands out for empowering students through innovation, global citizenship, and a strong foundation in tech and digital learning. We’re proud to support WBAIS as they lead with vision in a fast-evolving world.

We’re thrilled to announce Intellischool as the main sponsor of the #TRC European Summit 2025 at Copenhagen International School! Their support helps us empower school leaders with practical data tools to drive real impact. See you this Dec 1–2, 2025! #TRCSummit2025

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Sign-ups are now OPEN for the TRC members, partners, and 2024 Summit participants! CHECK YOUR INBOX. We can’t wait to see you again at the 2025 TRC European Summit!

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With the TRC, schools have expert support to enhance technology integration, prepare educators for AI instruction, and foster an environment where students are ready to thrive in an AI-driven world.​

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Today, we’re thrilled to feature International School Manila as a valued member of the TRC!

ISM is committed to embracing innovation and driving technology readiness in education. Their dedication to future-proofing learning environments aligns perfectly with the TRC’s mission!