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Activity Ideas 28 Jan 14 0 Comments

Just when you think you’ve seen it all… along comes this magical and hypnotic giant public instrument made up of 21 swings which inspires a…

Activity Ideas 23 Jan 14 0 Comments

It’s a common complaint of parents and teachers these days – how do I get kids to play outdoors – that kids are so entranced…

Leadership Tips 21 Jan 14 0 Comments

A colleague, Jeffrey ‘Goose’ Gosnell, reported last week that he has chosen to stop using the term ‘team-building’ when speaking with prospective clients at his…

Leadership Tips 16 Jan 14 9 Comments

Here’s a MUST READ ESSAY from Dr Peter Gray, professor of psychology at Boston College, which implores educational systems around the world to introduce more…

Leadership Tips 15 Jan 14 1 Comments

Here’s a terrific TEDx Talk by Frans Johansson, which will inspire you to look at how two apparently unrelated things, can create totally unexpected results….

Leadership Tips 2 Jan 14 0 Comments

Happy new year everyone! Here’s an article that outlines the opportunities that (outdoor) adventure activities can facilitate within the National Curriculum for Physical Education: Opportunities…

Leadership Tips 17 Dec 13 0 Comments

Take a look at this New York Magazine article, passed onto me by James Bennett, which discusses the surprising results of some recent research which…

Leadership Tips 9 Dec 13 0 Comments

Phil from NY asks me to share what would be one of my top pieces of advice in regards to the soft skills required to…

Leadership Tips 3 Dec 13 0 Comments

It’s better to teach students how to think, rather than what to think. This approach leads to enquiry, rather than rote learning. An atmosphere of…

Leadership Tips 27 Nov 13 0 Comments

There is no doubt that we have under-estimated the value of play in our educational ‘systems.’ You only have to look at the stereotypical classroom…

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