Buffalo, NY – The Association for the Advancement of International Education (AAIE) and Performance Learning Systems (PLS) today announce the launch of the AAIE Institute for International School Leadership, powered by 3rd Learning. The Institute, an initiative to prepare aspiring educational leaders for positions in international schools, consists of a menu of eight courses delivered online covering the fundamental components unique to international school guidance. Graduate credit leading to a Masters degree is available with these course offerings. Participants may select individual courses for personal improvement or seek a certificate by completing all courses. The program will launch in late September 2012.