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Destination Education UK#6 - Cory Lowde - The Truth About The UK's Education SystemJoin us on today’s episode as we tackle the UK education system's ins and outs—from state vs. independent schools and leadership challenges to parent-teacher dynamics and digital age impacts. We hit hot topics like diversity, international students, and the financial side of schooling. Plus, we debate single-sex vs. co-ed systems and the future of independent schools in a changing world. Our guest, Cory Lowde, brings over 30 years of experience in state, private, and international schools, having devoted his career to achieving better student outcomes. Don't miss his insights on these critical issues!
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Round Square Talking HeadsCory Lowde – The Teenage Brain Part 3 of 3Cory Lowde from Box Hill school in the UK takes us on part THREE of a three-part journey through teenage brain development, offering insights into some of the challenges faced by teens, and how we might support them in navigating adolescence. He explains, with examples, how neurological changes can impact behaviour, emotional regulation, and learning, and how the 7 Cs (Consistency, Calmness, Conflict Avoidance, Care, Compassion, Control and Character) can help.
2023-05-3106 minRound Square Talking HeadsCory Lowde – The Teenage Brain Part 2 of 3Cory Lowde from Box Hill school in the UK takes us on part TWO of a three-part journey through teenage brain development, offering insights into some of the challenges faced by teens, and how we might support them in navigating adolescence. He explains, with examples, how neurological changes can impact behaviour, emotional regulation, and learning, and how the 7 Cs (Consistency, Calmness, Conflict Avoidance, Care, Compassion, Control and Character) can help.
2023-05-3109 minRound Square Talking HeadsCory Lowde – The Teenage Brain Part 1 of 3Cory Lowde from Box Hill school in the UK takes us on part ONE of a three-part journey through teenage brain development, offering insights into some of the challenges faced by teens, and how we might support them in navigating adolescence. He explains, with examples, how neurological changes can impact behaviour, emotional regulation, and learning, and how the 7 Cs (Consistency, Calmness, Conflict Avoidance, Care, Compassion, Control and Character) can help.
2023-05-3113 minRound Square Talking HeadsCory Lowde - The Connectedness of the Round Square IDEALSCory Lowde, Headmaster of Box Hill School in the UK, explores the interconnectedness of the Round Square IDEALS, and how our interaction with these themes adapts and changes in different contexts. He takes us on a journey through the six Round Square IDEALS, and their foundations in Kurt Hahn’s educational principles, considering how they contribute to, and cultivate, a school's identity and sense of belonging based on shared values.
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