Principals Pen

Principals Pen Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020

Are our children’s job prospects...

A question I was often asked as a child is, ‘What do you want to...

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Principals Pen Wednesday, 07 Oct 2020

Jesus Overrides Negativity Bias and...

From minor annoyances to major disasters, our bias towards a specific episode can change over...

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Principals Pen Thursday, 10 Sept 2020

Environmental Sustainability

Did you know? We have a Sustainability Team populated by Year 6 students. The Sustainability...

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Principals Pen Friday, 28 Aug 2020

Sir Ken Robinson

I woke on Sunday morning to the unexpected news that Sir Ken Robinson had passed...

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Principals Pen Thursday, 13 Aug 2020

Praise

Can you recall the Connect parent session in January? We looked at Daniel Pink’s research* in relation...

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Principals Pen Thursday, 30 July 2020

The Relationship Between Emotions and...

It has long been acknowledged that intelligence and conscientiousness are vital factors in students’ academic...

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Principals Pen Friday, 17 July 2020

Questions

This year the vast majority of our students participated in Living Faith Online in the...

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Principals Pen Thursday, 18 June 2020

The Problem with Perfection

Perfection is a dangerous concept to aim for or to claim. Firstly, perfection puts a...

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Principals Pen Thursday, 04 June 2020

Living Faith's Top 20 Reading...

Increasingly, we are asked for recommendations for go-to books in relation to parenting and education....

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