Brave Hearts Bold Minds

This week Professor John Stackhouse, from Crandall University in Canada, who is a visiting fellow at The Scots College discusses how boys need faith. John further explores the meaning of faith and in particular Christian faith.

This week Ben Sawyer, Director of Cricket at The Scots College discusses how boys need to play to learn. Ben further examines the nature of play and discovery learning.

This week Mr John Crerar, Head of the Preparatory School and Deputy Principal at The Scots College discusses how boys need a structured discipline plan. He reminds us of the benefits of setting clear expectations and boundaries, tailoring discipline to the individual, and explores the role of authority structures.

This week Mr Brett Cranfield, Business and Economics Teacher at The Scots College discusses why boys need high expectations and positive reinforcement. Brett also focuses on the value of confidence and respect.

This week Dr Ian Lambert, Principal of The Scots College discusses why boys need character and boys need beauty. Dr Lambert identifies the attributes of character, how to develop character and why it's paired with the beautiful.

This week Professor David Smith discusses why boys need a sense of faith in education and what that looks like in the classroom. Professor Smith further explores how Christians can add to public discussions and public practices and contribute to human flourishing.

In this episode, Mrs Nikki McCathie, Year 7 Student Academic and Welfare Coordinator at The Scots College talks about the importance of feeling safe. Nikki discusses the need for a safe learning environment where boys can openly express their emotions in various scenarios.

Professor John Stackhouse from Crandall University in Canada, who is a visiting fellow at The Scots College explores why boys need truth to navigate the world. John shares his wisdom on the meaning and value of truth, examining the difference between academic truth and truth in faith.

This week Dr John Montgomery Head of Curriculum at The Scots College discusses how boys need minds guided by hearts. John explores the benefits of combining the head with the heart through the integration of educational and community experiences.

This week Duncan Kendall the Assistant Head of the Senior Preparatory School at The Scots College discusses how boys just want to have fun from an educational perspective. Duncan further focuses on the physicality and competition in fun and how these can be encouraged within a safe framework.