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Three School Model blog: Confirmed appointments
Three School Model structure (click chart to enlarge) Appointments have been made and confirmed for the Three School Model structure. Whereas 2011 has been about creating the structures around the 3 schools, 2012 will be very much about the implementation of processes to deliver a high quality holistic education and creating the new teams to facilitate this. Listed below are the completed appointments. Middle Management Appointments for Senior and Middle Schools 2012 Pastoral Aitken House – Adrian Slack Fergusson House – Geoff Charles Glasgow House – Pip Lewis...
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Three School Model Blog: e-Learning
Recently there has been much in the media around new teaching technology such as ipads. At the recent ISNZ conference Rod Carr from the University of Canterbury talked about the changing nature of tertiary education, namely the increasing use of online media for course delivery and the changing skill set needed by students who need to be independent learners able to confidently learn in such an environment. Recently we have been reviewing our College goals and are considering the implementation of a portion of all College courses to be delivered online through Scot-e. The following articles,...
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Appointment of new Preparatory School Principal at Scots College
Scots College is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr John Western as the Principal of the Scots College Preparatory School (Years 1 - 6). Mr Western will commence in the position from the start of term 4 2011, Monday 17th October. Mr Western was chosen from a large and very experienced field of candidates. Currently Mr Western is Principal of Queenstown Primary School, a position he has held since 2006. Prior to this he has had extensive leadership experience as Principal of Maungaraki School, as well as numerous middle management positions, and has...