Ann Marie Christian

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Professional Learning

About

Founded in 1982, BSME is a not-for-profit organisation that supports a network of high quality British International Schools across the region. We facilitate invaluable partnerships between member schools and business partners who specialise in providing education products, services and tools.

Membership

Becoming a BSME member school or an education partner connects you to a vibrant network dedicated to educational excellence across the Middle East. Whether you're looking to collaborate, grow professionally, or enhance student experiences, our membership offers a wealth of opportunities

Professional Learning

British Schools in the Middle East is committed to supporting educators' professional growth. Our Professional Learning offerings provide access to high-quality workshops, conferences, and online courses covering the latest pedagogical approaches, curriculum innovations, and educational technologies.

Networks

In support of our Mission: Strengthening Schools, Serving Students, BSME offers all our member schools access to our thriving subject Networks.

Students

At BSME, we believe in empowering every student to reach their full potential. From the celebrated BSME Games, to topical debate contests; regional swimming championships, to Esport competitions; we are proud to offer a calendar of events that allows each student to demonstrate their brilliance.

Safeguarding

At British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), the safety and wellbeing of every child are paramount. We are deeply committed to ensuring that all students within our network of schools learn and thrive in the safest possible environments.

Ann Marie Christian

Ann Marie Christian is an international safeguarding consultant, trainer and child protection leader with over three decades of experience. A qualified child protection social worker since 1996, she has worked across frontline practice, management and education, advising schools, and organisations on policy, practice and safer cultures. She has delivered training and consultancy to international schools, senior leaders, associations, charities and government bodies across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, the United States and the United Kingdom. Passionate about the voice of the child, Ann Marie helps schools move beyond compliance, strengthening inclusive safeguarding systems that protect every learner.

Exclusive BSME Member School Offer

Ann Marie Christian can offer BSME schools a 10% discount.

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