Russell Speirs and Friends: Libby Nicholas, Dukes Education
In schools, teachers are constantly performing an act of “emotional artistry”, constantly checking and managing their own emotions and seeking...
Read moreIn schools, teachers are constantly performing an act of “emotional artistry”, constantly checking and managing their own emotions and seeking...
Read moreJames MacDonald has led three of the world’s longest established and most respected international schools - International School of Yokohama,...
Read more“For a school to thrive, it needs to be a place where children feel they belong”. So says Dave Judge,...
Read moreWhen is the right time to enter middle leadership in a school? If I were asked this question a few...
Read moreIn this, the second episode of my podcast series, I am joined by Helen Pike from Magdalen College School, Oxford....
Read moreHeadship in UK independent schools is more pressurised than ever and requires greater emotional strength and resilience than a decade...
Read moreThe good thing about technology is that if you sit out the hype when it first comes out and wait...
Read moreRussell’s first guest is Sonia Rawat, principal of United World College in Mostar, Bosnia. In their conversation, she talks about...
Read moreAnna Paul has been appointed as the new head to replace Vicky Bingham at South Hampstead High School from this...
Read moreI was appointed to my first headship in November 2019 and was – like many others – thrown into the...
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