by John Zurn | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog
John Zurn Educational Author- School Consultant Stories from the classroom: Nia. I worked for several years in a community of sailing families. Throughout the year, there were weekly sailing lessons for children, for teens, and for adults. Frequently, I...
by John Zurn | Jul 26, 2024 | Blog
John Zurn Educational Author- School Consultant Intellect Versus Character: Which Would You Choose? I spent four decades working in independent schools- first as a teacher, next as an administrator, and for the last 28 years of my career as a Head of School. I...
by John Zurn | Jul 13, 2024 | Blog
John Zurn Educational Author- School Consultant My friend, Mark, is brilliant but failed in school because he could not get information from a book off the printed page. Today, he would have been identified early on as a dyslexic reader and given strategies to...
by John Zurn | Jul 13, 2024 | Blog
John Zurn Educational Author- School Consultant As parents and teachers, we need to reclaim our traditional role as influencers of our children – not by shouting louder than the influencers our children discover online, but by stressing ideas that...
by John Zurn | Jul 8, 2024 | Blog
John Zurn Educational Author- School Consultant Suzanne signed into TikTok at nine, following several of her friends. Her parents had no reason to suspect that Suzanne was using the social network, so disguising her online activity was not difficult. In...