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Crafting a Unique and Bespoke Educational Experience with Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler


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RC013 Crafting a Unique and Bespoke Educational Experience with Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler

Mrs. Aileen Lee is Chief Strategy Officer at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's education group which supports twelve campuses across China.

Aileen previously served as the Deputy Head of School at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy, in addition to Director of College Counselling, Head of Admissions and Development.

Dr. Spencer Fowler is a former professional athlete, firefighter and an educational leader who presently serves as CEO and Superintendent of The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy.

Spencer has spent the last fifteen years working in international education as a K-12 teacher. He has been an administrator in Chile, Egypt, Germany, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Vietnam, and China while earning his Masters and Doctorate of Educational Leadership.

Aileen Lee & Dr. Spencer Fowler join us this week to discuss the unique and bespoke educational experience they have crafted at The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy

"The school is setup and functions as a playground that allows the faculty to continue to contribute in their area of expertise." - Dr. Spencer Fowler

"For us, going into education and being able to change lives, it's 100% the reason why we do the things we do." - Aileen Lee

This week on the Roll Call Podcast:

  • The origin and vision of The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy
  • The traditional Chinese education system and a new paradigm
  • When students don't yet know what they want to do
  • Measuring the success of students
  • The evolution of The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy
  • Overcoming challenges
  • The benefits of offering boarding for students
  • Open minded students and parents
  • Are others trying to do the same?
  • The Access Scholarship - A refugees success story

Resources Mentioned:

  • https://www.pkudalton.com

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