Impartiality…..a virtue or a necessity for leadership?

When one mentions the word leadership a number of characteristics will quickly emerge as we all have our own vision of leadership and we all value some qualities over others. There is no one style, one model or one set of characteristics. We know this! One word, however, which is rarely discussed is the word “impartial” and for me this is a behaviour or a quality which is an absolute … Continue reading

Reimagining Learning Environments in different countries!

The year has begun in new and exciting ways as I was provided with the opportunity to work once again  in Spain and then in Costa Rica reimagining new generation learning environments! We all know from personal experience the importance of planning – particularly planning for the long term. So how do we plan, today, for a school which will need to be as relevant and accommodating today as it … Continue reading

Reimagining Learning Environments!

As the year comes to a close I reflect on the professional learning that has taken place over the past 12 months – the privilege of learning with other educational leaders, the sharing of insights and the benefit of transferring the skills and expertise of past experience to new cultures! It was with great pride that I, together with a world expert in the area of “new generation learning environments” … Continue reading