(inspired by ‘The Infinite Game’ by Simon Sinek 2019) What is Success in Education? Close your eyes for a moment and picture the faces of your children. Now imagine telling them what real success in life looks like. The kind of success that means you have achieved your visions and goals, purpose and meaning i.e., living a … Continue reading The ‘Infinite Game’ – Success in Educating our Children
The Pesach Seder; a Balm for Civilisation
Often, your phone brings up ‘memories’ – images, slideshows, and videos, sometimes just a few years back or more. You might glance at your younger self or that of your spouse or your children with fond recollection. Perhaps you were in a different job, or your business was less developed. Your children were much younger; … Continue reading The Pesach Seder; a Balm for Civilisation
Our students are tomorrow’s leaders
I had the privilege of accompanying our Year 6 students on their three-day Canberra field trip. Visiting key places in our Capital Territory led me to reflect on the significant investment Australians have made in the structures, infrastructure, and people associated with the Australian Capital Territory. We live in a privileged society and whilst our politicians need some redirection … Continue reading Our students are tomorrow’s leaders
OUR EVER-CHANGING ROLE AS PARENTS
Absolutely no other relationship in our lives compares to the one we share with our children. As a Dad, I was totally unprepared for the love that I would have for my son, which is unlike any other type of love or relationship I have in my life. As soon as you become a parent, … Continue reading OUR EVER-CHANGING ROLE AS PARENTS
Teaching the next generation of GOATs
“The most important measure of how good a game I played, was how much better I'd made my teammates play.” Author: Bill Russell Language, like all of us, has to be adaptable. New words and acronyms are tossed into the mix, many of which find a way into the latest news items, editorial reviews, Instagram … Continue reading Teaching the next generation of GOATs