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Building a World-Class Curriculum: How the globalbridge ‘Digital Portfolio’ Helps Education Meet the Review’s Challenges
The 2025 Curriculum and Assessment Review  calls for an education system that is inclusive, future-focused, and equitable, preparing every young person for a changing world. Across its recommendations, three themes stand out: High standards for all learners Better transitions and pathways into life and work Curriculum relevance for a rapidly changing world These priorities align directly with what globalbridge  already delivers, a platform designed to connect curriculum, asse
Nov 104 min read
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Mental Health and Young People: Looking Out for Each Other
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, don’t hesitate to reach out to a trusted adult, school counsellor, or mental health professional. In a world that moves faster every day, where ‘likes’ and messages can affect your self-worth and pressure to succeed feels never-ending, it’s no surprise that young people are feeling the weight. Mental health struggles like anxiety, depression, stress, and loneliness are more common than ever—and yet, they’re still no
Oct 93 min read
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What Should Assessment Look Like in a Skills-First Future?
We’re at that time of year again where exam results are out and we encourage students from two angles. The first being, ‘well done,...
Sep 55 min read
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Unleash Your Best Summer
The final bell rings, textbooks are flung aside, and that glorious feeling washes over you: SUMMER HOLIDAYS! Six whole weeks stretching...
Jun 54 min read
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The State of Global Teenage Career Preparation, the OECD studied 690,000 teenagers in 80 countries…
The latest insights from the OECD's new teenage career readiness dashboard highlights a critical challenge: ensuring young people are...
May 212 min read
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Supporting Schools and Colleges in England with the new Statutory Guidance
With the release of the new statutory guidance for ' Careers Guidance and Access for Education and Training Providers ' in England we...
May 141 min read
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Boost Your Brainpower: How Exercise Can Help You Study Smarter
No gym required - exercise at home or outside! When exam season rolls around, it’s easy to fall into survival mode — long days (and...
May 123 min read
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Revision Rescue: How Healthy Distractions Can Save Your Grades
Exam season is intense, and while buckling down with your books is crucial, constant grinding can actually backfire. Your brain needs...
May 63 min read
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Ditch the Commute, Save the Planet: How Remote-First Companies like globalbridge are Leading the Green Revolution
The hum of rush hour traffic, the towering office blocks consuming vast amounts of energy, the daily paper cup mountain – these are the...
Mar 312 min read
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Spring Clean Your Study Space
8 Tips to Creating the Ideal Study Zone With Spring arriving and exams around the corner for many students, now is the time for a spring...
Mar 172 min read
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The Hidden Costs of Caring: Why Young Carers Miss Out, But Still Gain
Being a young carer is a hidden reality for many children and teenagers. While they dedicate themselves to supporting family members,...
Mar 32 min read
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Construction Equipment Association partners with globalbridge
featured in Demolition Hub Magazine February/March 2025 We're delighted to be in partnership with the CEA to connect young talent with...
Feb 131 min read
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Why digital profiles could more accurately reflect students' achievements
featured in TES 21st January 2025 The evolving nature of skills in driving economic growth and productivity demands a shift from...
Jan 211 min read
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Navigating the Revised Gatsby Benchmarks: globalbridge's approach
As an RCDP who worked within an original Gatsby pilot school I've been closely following the evolution of the Gatsby benchmarks. The...
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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How do International Schools Prepare Students for Higher Education?
ISC Research White Paper 2024 globalbridge was delighted to be asked to contribute to this important research paper. "With a student body...
Nov 29, 20241 min read
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Everyday Superheroes: 4 Reasons Why You Should Volunteer!
It’s National Volunteer Week 2024, here at globalbridge it’s got us thinking about the wide variety of activities we’ve volunteered at...
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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Transforming the Teaching - Learning Landscape: Exploring Teacher Agency and Co-Agency
What is Teacher Agency? In a nutshell, teacher agency is where teachers and educators feel empowered and able to take ownership of their...
Jan 11, 20247 min read
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Navigating the Moral Maze: Should Kids Be Allowed on Social Media?
All three of my children are on social media every day and as a parent I feel conflicted about this. Let me explain why...
Aug 17, 20232 min read
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From the Classroom to the World: Why soft skills are more important than you think
Schools insist on developing them. Industry is constantly looking for them. So what are soft skills and why are they so important?
Jul 20, 20233 min read
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Embracing the Digital Age: Is it time to say goodbye to careers fairs and paper CVs?
The pandemic has changed the way we do things in many aspects of our work and life; online meetings, remote working, home education,...
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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