The Power of Mentors - Ross Patterson

In this episode of The Learning Landscape, Simon Matthews speaks with Ross Patterson, the principal of Scotch Oakburn College, who shares his insights on mentorship, leadership, and the importance of feedback in personal and professional growth. Ross discusses his journey as a leader, the significance of having mentors, and how he aims to support emerging leaders in the education sector. He emphasises the need for self-leadership and the role of feedback in shaping one's career. Ross also shares his hopes for the school community, focusing on student happiness and engagement.