Maximize Your Membership

Are you taking advantage of all of the opportunities, offerings, and options offered as part of your school’s membership? Review the following check list for tips on how to maximize your member benefits.

Professional Development

Are you presenting, contributing, and learning from other girls’ school experts and positioning your school as a thought-leader at national and international conferences and regional symposiums? Are you advancing your skills by subscribing to our On Educating Girls podcast or enrolling in online courses?

Research

Are you participating in national research studies about the effectiveness of girls’ schools? Are you using statistics and benchmarks to make strategic data-driven decisions?

  • Research Reports – search our curated online archive of over 175 studies indexed by 16 topics on issues related to girls’ education and healthy development
  • Global Action Research Collaborative on Girls’ Education – learn more about the world’s first action research program that engages girls’ school educators from around the world in informed, collaborative, and disciplined, action research
  • Coalition Studies – find useful data related to the unique and transformational benefits of girls’ schools

Networking

Are you connecting to and collaborating with the vast NCGS global network of 15,000 educators and 950,000 alumnae?

  • The Coalition Connection – subscribe to the bi-monthly newsletter informing members about research findings, professional development and program opportunities, the latest headlines, etc.
  • Job Postings – post openings on the Coalition website at no charge
  • Headways – connect virtually with fellow senior administrators for interactive hour-long facilitated conversations to discuss pre-arranged topics relevant to your post

Advocacy

Are you using all the Coalition resources to help advance the case for girls’ schools?

  • Videos – post the Girls’ School Advantage: By the Numbers slideshow, The Power of All-Girls Schools, and Why Girls’ Schools? videos on your website and social media to make the persuasive case in support of girls’ schools
  • Blog – follow and share the Raising Girls’ Voices blog, featuring experts in girls’ education
  • Social Media – follow ICGS on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram and repurpose content to supplement your school’s social media
  • Press – partner with us to write Op-Eds and to provide your media contacts with third-party expertise on the benefits of all-girls schools
  • Coalition Logo – show your girls’ school community pride by adding the Coalition logo to your school website