Brave Hearts Bold Minds

A weekly podcast providing a regular source of practical information, encouragement and inspiration for parents of school-aged boys hosted by veteran journalist and news anchor, Leigh Hatcher.

49 - Series Final: Brad Entwistle and Leigh Hatcher 04/18/2018

49 - Series Final: Brad Entwistle and Leigh Hatcher In this final episode of this first Brave Heart Bold Minds podcast series, Brad Entwistle, Founding Partner of imageseven turns the tables on Leigh Hatcher who reflects on his experience of interviewing educators from The Scots College. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6493837

48: Boys Need Collaboration - Professor David Smith 04/11/2018

48: Boys Need Collaboration - Professor David Smith Professor David Smith, Director of Graduate Studies in Education and Director of the Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning at Calvin College in Michigan, USA and visiting scholar to The Scots College discusses why boys need collaboration. David further comments on how this can be applied within the classroom and at home. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6468535

47: Boys and Home Learning - Lisa Sharpe 04/04/2018

47: Boys and Home Learning - Lisa Sharpe This week, Ms Lisa Sharpe, Coordinator of Curriculum and Staff Development for the Preparatory School at The Scots College talks on the topic of boys and home learning. Lisa further elaborates on the home learning policy and some specific implications of this approach. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6443211

46: Boys and Feelings - John Montgomery 03/29/2018

46: Boys and Feelings - John Montgomery This week Head of Curriculum for year 7 to 12 at The Scots College Mr John Montgomery discusses boys and feelings. This is one of our most significant podcasts as John explores the way our culture has shaped boys understanding of manhood and how to encourage boys to embrace their emotions. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6420656

45: Boys Need Praise - Monique Fewkes 03/21/2018

45: Boys Need Praise - Monique Fewkes This week, Ms Monique Fewkes, Head of Learning Enrichment at The Scots College discusses why boys need praise. Monique further acknowledges how the right praise shapes a boy and lends to a positive mindset. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6389670

44: New Learning for Boys in a Redefined World - Dr Ian Lambert 03/14/2018

44: New Learning for Boys in a Redefined World - Dr Ian Lambert This week, Dr Ian Lambert, Principal of The Scots College discusses new learning for boys in a redefined world. Ian shares his insights on the skills necessary for the fast-paced modern world we are moving towards. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6363358

43: Boys Need to be Dynamic - Kathy Gibson 03/07/2018

43: Boys Need to be Dynamic - Kathy Gibson Ms Kathy Gibson, Kindergarten Coordinator of the Early Learning Centre at The Scots College discusses why boys need to be dynamic. Kathy explores what this looks like in the classroom and at home. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6338507

43: Boys Need to be Dynamic - Kathy Gibson 03/07/2018

42: Boys are Powerful Beyond Measure - Gaye Entwistle 02/28/2018

42: Boys are Powerful Beyond Measure - Gaye Entwistle Mrs Gaye Entwistle, Director of the Early Learning Centre at The Scots College discusses why boys are powerful beyond measure. Gaye elaborates on the value of passion that lies within a boy. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6310694

41: Boys and Mental Health - Tom Cerni 02/21/2018

41: Boys and Mental Health - Tom Cerni In this week’s episode, Dr Tom Cerni, Head of Counselling Services at The Scots College talks on the important topic of boys and mental health. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6283898

40: Boys Need to Be Engaged - Duncan Kendall 02/14/2018

40: Boys Need to Be Engaged - Duncan Kendall This week Mr Duncan Kendall, Assistant Head of the Senior Preparatory School at The Scots College discusses why boys need to be engaged. Duncan imparts great wisdom on its achievability and substantiates through varied illustrations. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6258250

39: Boys and Connection - Gareth Dyer 02/07/2018

39: Boys and Connection - Gareth Dyer This week Mr Gareth Dyer, Manager of the Office of Heritage and Tradition at The Scots College talks on the topic of boys and connection. Gareth elaborates on the benefits of creating and maintaining connectedness. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6233482

38: Boys Need to Seek Answers - Chris Metcalfe 01/31/2018

38: Boys Need to Seek Answers - Chris Metcalfe Mr Chris Metcalfe, Dean of Applied Science at The Scots College talks on the topic of why boys need to seek answers. Chris also elaborates on the hierarchical model of Bloom’s Taxonomy used to classify educational learning objectives. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6207694

37: Boys Need the Arts - Amanda Barwick 01/24/2018

37: Boys Need the Arts - Amanda Barwick Ms Amanda Barwick, Dance and Drama Teacher at The Scots College examines why the Arts are being reclaimed by boys. Amanda further explores the value of the Arts and how it’s embedded in the culture at Scots offering the boys flexibility in their thinking, empathy, as well as an understanding of the benefits in the future. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6183362

36: Boys Need to be Liked and Feel Connected - Rod Stoddart 01/17/2018

36: Boys Need to be Liked and Feel Connected - Rod Stoddart This week, Mr Rod Stoddart, Head of the Brighton Preparatory School at The Scots College examines why boys need to be liked and feel connected. Furthermore, Rod explores the great value of relationships built on trust. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6158294

35: Boys Need to Laugh - Andrew Potter 01/10/2018

35: Boys Need to Laugh - Andrew Potter This week Mr Andrew Potter, Head of Students Years 7 to 12 at The Scots College talks on the topic of why boys need to laugh. Andrew shares his viewpoint on the importance of humour when working with boys. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6073874

34: Boys Need Forgiveness - James Bowles 01/03/2018

34: Boys Need Forgiveness - James Bowles This week Mr James Bowles, Biology Teacher and Brandt Housemaster discusses why boys need forgiveness. In addition, James delivers personal insights into forgiveness and how it can be empowering. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6073862

33: Fine Young Men - Nelson Bours 12/27/2017

33: Fine Young Men - Nelson Bours This week Nelson Bours, School Captain of The Scots College talks on the topic of fine young men. Nelson explores the elements and character traits of leadership, providing a personal insight into his leadership role within the College. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6073804

32: Boys and Reading - Sam Nealson 12/20/2017

32: Boys and Reading - Sam Nealson 32: Boys and Reading - Sam Nealson /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6070650

31: Reflection: Building a Culture of Excellence for Boys - Dr Ian PM Lambert 12/13/2017

31: Reflection: Building a Culture of Excellence for Boys - Dr Ian PM Lambert A weekly podcast providing a regular source of practical information, encouragement and inspiration for parents of school-aged boys hosted by veteran journalist and news anchor, Leigh Hatcher. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6039686

30: Boys Learn Behaviour - Dr Phil Cummins 12/06/2017

30: Boys Learn Behaviour - Dr Phil Cummins This week Dr Phil Cummins, Managing Director of Circle Education Group discusses how boys learn behaviour. Phil also conveys his collaborative approach to learning through experience. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/6015739

29: Boys Learn in Different Ways - Sarah Roxburgh 11/29/2017

29: Boys Learn in Different Ways - Sarah Roxburgh This week Sarah Roxburgh, James Bee Housemaster and a Personal Development Health and Physical Education Teacher at The Scots College discusses how boys learn in different ways. Sarah further elaborates on the importance of engaging with boys and developing a two-way street of respect. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5990370

28: Boys Learn when it’s Real and Relevant - Dougal Parsons 11/22/2017

28: Boys Learn when it’s Real and Relevant - Dougal Parsons This week Mr Dougal Parsons, Head of English at The Scots College explores the need for a boy’s education to be real and relevant. Mr Parsons believes school is not just a place for passing tests but should be preparation for boys to embark on life. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5954065

27: Boys are Musical - Paul Vickers 11/15/2017

27: Boys are Musical - Paul Vickers This week Mr Paul Vickers, Director of Music at The Scots College discusses why boys are musical. Paul focuses on the emotive impetus behind the music, not solely on technique and practical skills. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5946574

26: Boys and Responsibility - Gaye Entwistle 11/08/2017

26: Boys and Responsibility - Gaye Entwistle This week Mrs Gaye Entwistle, Director of the Early Learning Centre at The Scots College talks on the topic of boys and responsibility. Gaye elaborates on how boys learn responsibility and identifies what this looks like in the classroom and at home. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5922872

25: Boys Need to take Responsibility for Their Learning - Val Zele 11/01/2017

25: Boys Need to take Responsibility for Their Learning - Val Zele This week Mr Val Zele, Design and Technology teacher at The Scots College discusses why boys need to take responsibility for their learning. Val offers insights into teaching boys how to learn and the various steps involved. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5898462

24: Boys Need to Overcome their Fears in Order to Achieve Success - David Scardino 10/25/2017

24: Boys Need to Overcome their Fears in Order to Achieve Success - David Scardino A weekly podcast providing a regular source of practical information, encouragement and inspiration for parents of school-aged boys hosted by veteran journalist and news anchor, Leigh Hatcher. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5875227

23: Boys and the Internet - Tom Cerni 10/18/2017

23: Boys and the Internet - Tom Cerni A weekly podcast providing a regular source of practical information, encouragement and inspiration for parents of school-aged boys hosted by veteran journalist and news anchor, Leigh Hatcher. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5851850

22: Boys Need Opportunities to be Warriors, Heroes and Kings - Duncan Kendall 10/11/2017

22: Boys Need Opportunities to be Warriors, Heroes and Kings - Duncan Kendall This week Duncan Kendall Assistant Head of the Senior Preparatory School at The Scots College discusses why boys need opportunities to be warriors, heroes and kings. Duncan further explores the influence of the environment and the advantages of service learning in shaping a boy. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5828512

21: Boys Need Faith - Pr John Stackhouse 10/04/2017

21: Boys Need Faith - Pr John Stackhouse This week Professor John Stackhouse, from Crandall University in Canada, who is a visiting fellow at The Scots College discusses how boys need faith. John further explores the meaning of faith and in particular Christian faith. /episode/index/show/braveheartsboldminds/id/5806061

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