Doug Thomas: Why visionary leadership matters now (more than ever), innovative school design and creating a culture in which all people thrive

Doug Thomas is a primary school principal who leads an independent school in Sydney. He is a visionary leader, passionate educator and is driven by innovative school design, change management and to create a culture in which people thrive. He is about social justice, education for kids in poverty, and making the world a happier and better place. We talked about:  How long he has been a school principal and why are some of the things that he loves about the role?  How has the role changed/evolved over the past few years?  Why does school design matters? and, How to create spaces that catalyze student learning?  The Art of Teaching Podcast resources:  Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/artofteaching Here is the link to the show notes: https://theartofteachingpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofteachingpodcast/