We’re holding our first Depute Head Teacher’s Conference on Tuesday at the Marine Hotel, North Berwick. The theme of the conference is Entrepreneurial Leadership. 27 Deputes will be in attendance. I’m opening the conference, followed by Paul Raffaelli giving his … Continue reading
How would you like to work in a place which set itself out as “A Space to Grow”? A place where you could: Achieve your personal goals; Provide an outstanding service; Fulfil your sense of vocation. A place where your employers: cared … Continue reading
Determined to Succeed is the Scottish Executive’s strategy for delivering enterprise in education. It aims to help Scotland’s young people develop self-confidence, self-reliance and ambition to achieve their goals – in work and in life. I was delighted to learn … Continue reading
In my recent post about Entrepreneurs in Education I quoted from a new book about entrepreneurs in education which stated: “One critical factor is making available more transparent, timely, and relevant information about student and school progress, which would enable educators, … Continue reading
Having met Rick Segal, a Canadian venture capitalist at the weekend I got to thinking about whether there might be a place for venture capitalist thinking in education? Now before you think that I’m about to sell off East Lothian’s … Continue reading