The boarding schools we know today, are very different from those of the past. There are plenty of nineteenth-century tales of overbearing and terrifying housemasters, cold and uncomfortable dorm rooms, and unappealing meals. Boarding...
Like traditional boarding schools, University Pre-College Programs also have a duty of care to uphold and need appropriate systems in place to ensure students are safe.In a pre-college program, students are typically given the freedom to...
Pastoral care is about helping students achieve their best, develop their passions and move on from school life with confidence. When students transition to university or work, they should be equipped with the tools they need to live...
While the main focus of every school is the well-being and academic achievement of their students, they have to remember that parents are the paying customer. This means schools must balance the needs of their pupils with parent...
Schools are rapidly adopting new technology solutions to improve the way they teach, manage and organise education. But just implementing a new software system alone isn't going to improve anything. Your staff and students must be onboard..
The first step to keeping students safe is knowing where they are. But with so many different places they could be, both on-and-off campus, it can be challenging to make sense of it all and ensure the correct procedures are being followed..
A big aspect of attending a boarding or private institution is college readiness. While a great deal of importance is shown for a student taking the SAT’s, a college visit is just as significant in making a good first impression. I can...
Keeping track of your students' welfare and development is tough, but it's a crucial part of the boarding community. Students need support throughout their years at boarding school, and understanding how to identify when they need it most..
Every year when new schools sign up to use Boardingware - we have a number of requests to track permissions for students within the system.The most common method for keeping track of these permissions is through some sort of card system...
Interoperability is an issue facing schools all over the world. Boardingware has always made a strong effort to aid in the quest for a connected campus.Gone are the days of operating in silos, and if you are still working this way, you...
We live in a world of data, and boarding houses are no exception. Information is constantly available but is only useful when it's properly managed. Scattered, out-of-date or inconsistent data only causes chaos and confusion.A single sou...
Students from all over the world choose to attend a boarding school abroad as a hands-on way to improve their English language skills and to explore and experience a country they may end up attending university in. For any student, the t...
