EPISODE · Jul 10, 2024 · 42 MIN
EPISODE #36 | Gavin Kinch – Leadership in International Schools: A Principal’s Journey and Vision
from The Positive Education Podcast With Ash Manuel · host Ash Manuel
In this episode with Gavin we dive into: Gavin’s journey to the International School system (Anglo-Chinese School – ASC, Singapore) Things to consider when looking at joining the International School system Challenges and key learnings from transitioning to an international educational environment. Managing cultural diversity and promoting inclusivity (ASC has representation from 30 Nationalities) Gavin’s leadership philosophy and advice for aspiring international educators. Well-being initiatives and how they compare with those in Australian schools PLUS MUCH MORE More About Gavin Gavin is the Principal of ACS (International) which is an IB World School located in Singapore. He has been elected to serve on the global IB Heads Council representing Asia-Pacific, chairs the Singapore international Principal group, is an IB Evaluation Leader and a CIS School Accreditation Evaluator. Having lived and worked in the Asia-Pacific region for over 20 years, he has love and respect for its people and the rich culture and diversity that exists throughout the region, but still calls Australia home. ConnectWebsite: https://www.acsinternational.edu.sg/ Take the Your Schools Wellbeing ScorecardJoin the Wellbeing Wizard Waitlist
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In this episode with Gavin we dive into: Gavin’s journey to the International School system (Anglo-Chinese School – ASC, Singapore) Things to consider when looking at joining the International School system Challenges and key learnings from transitioning to an international educational environment. Managing cultural diversity and promoting inclusivity (ASC has representation from 30 Nationalities) Gavin’s leadership philosophy and advice for aspiring international educators. Well-being initiatives and how they compare with those in Australian schools PLUS MUCH MORE More About Gavin Gavin is the Principal of ACS (International) which is an IB World School located in Singapore. He has been elected to serve on the global IB Heads Council representing Asia-Pacific, chairs the Singapore international Principal group, is an IB Evaluation Leader and a CIS School Accreditation Evaluator. Having lived and worked in the Asia-Pacific region for over 20 years, he has love and respect for its people and the rich culture and diversity that exists throughout the region, but still calls Australia home. ConnectWebsite: https://www.acsinternational.edu.sg/ Take the Your Schools Wellbeing ScorecardJoin the Wellbeing Wizard Waitlist
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