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Self-Licking Lollipops

Describing how many international schools are self-serving systems designed to perpetuate the privilege of the elites

Jan 19

Self-Licking Lollipops

Jan 19

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To be noticed is to be loved

Why helping children feel noticed is arguably the most important thing we can do in schools

Jan 11

To be noticed is to be loved

Jan 11

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Are You Fast Awake Or Wide Asleep?

You can’t function when you are “fast awake” or “wide asleep.”

Oct 30

Are You Fast Awake Or Wide Asleep?

Oct 30

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Build-Your-Own-Timetable (BYOT)

“Computer Says No”

Jul 3

Build-Your-Own-Timetable (BYOT)

Jul 3

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Ted Lasso Says We Should “Be Curious, Not Judgmental”

There will always be time for judgment. But it should not come before curiosity.

Jun 26

Ted Lasso Says We Should “Be Curious, Not Judgmental”

Jun 26

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To-Do it Like Da Vinci

What we can learn from Da Vinci about what a To-Do list should look like

Jun 25

To-Do it Like Da Vinci

Jun 25

Only You Can Ride Your Own Bike

Principal’s Address to the Class of 2024

Jun 24

Only You Can Ride Your Own Bike

Jun 24

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Beware of The Dinosaur’s Tail

When the vast beast turns, its tail often thoughtlessly knocks over people and things. Sound familiar?

Apr 19

Beware of The Dinosaur’s Tail

Apr 19

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We Should Let Kids Struggle

A little bit of struggle is probably okay

Apr 2

We Should Let Kids Struggle

Apr 2

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Bring Me Your Problems; Leave Your Whinges At The Door

Feb 27

Bring Me Your Problems; Leave Your Whinges At The Door

Feb 27

Damian Bacchoo

Damian Bacchoo

I’m Damian, a high school principal, and occasional blogger with interests in leadership, culture, wellbeing, mental health, and Star Wars!

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