A great teacher never stops growing. At Harrow Chongqing, we empower our educators with extensive opportunities to advance their skills and expand their careers. As a member of  the AISL Harrow family of schools, we are also proud to partner with the AISL Academy. Together with the Institute of Education, University of London, the Academy offers our staff access to internationally recognized certification programs and a rich portfolio of high-quality online professional development courses.

Opportunities include:

  • NPQs, IPCSL and NPQH in partnership with the Institute of Education
  • AISL Academy access
  • Professional Learning Groups in school
  • Mosaic – Learning Walks / Lesson Observations
  • Weekly in-house training in a wide range of areas
  • Attendance at leading educational conferences

AISL Academy

Holding the vision of ‘Educators for Excellence’, AISL Academy (AA) offers over 150 exclusive Core Courses for academic and non-academic staff in AISL Harrow Schools, over 300 Professional Learning opportunities comprising of courses, events, and resources. ​
AISL is committed to nurturing the growth of both academic and non-academic staff.

Learning Provisions – AISL Academy offers professional learning through two main formats:

  • Asynchronous online courses hosted on the AISL Academy learning platforms
  • Hybrid programmes that combine live online sessions with in-person workshops​These Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities are fully funded for eligible staff, subject to terms and conditions.
  • ​These Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities are fully funded for eligible staff, subject to terms and conditions.

Accredited Programmes – AISL Academy partners with leading institutions to provide a wide range of accredited programmes, including:​

  • National Professional Qualification (NPQ): Career-focused leadership programmes for educators,delivered in partnership with UCL Institute of Education​
  • International Professional Certificate in School Leadership (IPCSL): A globally-recognised leadershipprogramme co-designed by AISL Harrow and UCL IOE
  • Cambridge Certificate in Teaching with Digital Technologies: Practical strategies for integrating digitaltools in teaching and learning​