I often get asked how St Andrew's Institute of Learning (SAIL) started and what was the thinking behind its structure. Our approach was inspired by the work of Harvard's John Kotter, who formulated the idea of a dual operating system to promote innovatio…lnkd.in/gjp2ShTg

We all know the deficiencies of an education system that purely values academic marks as the sole measure of success. Our solution to valuing, tracking and celebrating each child's personal growth is the Personal Capacity Transcript. Exciting to see all…lnkd.in/gm3uDQrC

We have some fantastic opportunities to join our College near Noosa on the Sunshine Coast. Positions include Head of Primary, Head of Music and Middle Years English. There are many reasons to join us, great students, staff, facilities, forward thinking ed…lnkd.in/g4587X4v

Developing analytical and creative thinking is a key aspect of building personal capacity. We wish all our students who are currently at the University of Massachusetts for the Future Problem Solving International Finals all the very best! 💎 💪🏼 lnkd.in/gJt2svuV

We were way ahead of the times to host the worlds first VR art competition 6 years ago with the visionaries Deidre Marczynski Chris Boden Ben Hedstrom and Grant Harbor. 👏🏼 lnkd.in/eexC7yBf

This year I have been working with David Livermore to create an online micro credential in cultural intelligence (CQ) for senior school students to help prepare them for the future (available to be purchased in November). His latest post highlights the re…lnkd.in/gWiCNeYE

If you are at Edutech this year, my amazing colleague, Lauren Stanhope, is running a great session on building staff capacity in digital technologies. lnkd.in/gYsVu4wk

A few roles are available with us, including the Head of our Humanities Faculty. Consider joining a vibrant community that was recently awarded a 5-star Employer of Choice and 5-Star Innovative School by the Educator. lnkd.in/g6SMyMqD

Interesting article on the 'realities' of international schools adapting to different cultures. This is why the skill of cultural intelligence (CQ) is so important for leaders, staff and also students whose future success will be i…lnkd.in/gt3njQu8 lnkd.in/g2Ababcw

Interesting post. “If your school boards, districts and educators are only interested and concerned in locating the best AI dectors to find out if students are using AI you will require a strategic reset.” lnkd.in/gEjm8xWb

+ “A revolution is under way in how education is being created, delivered and consumed. And a lot of it is happening outside the ivy walls of traditional universities.” Julie Hare afr.com/work-and-caree…

Looking forward to a cracking good panel discussion with Lauren Sayer Brett Salakas and Tim Barrett as we chat about “AI in Class: Amplifying Exponential Intelligence” at the ACEL Conference this year. We hope you’ll join us. acel.org.au/ACELWEB/PL/202…

Write up about our Personal Capacity Transcript in Teacher magazine.

The challenge for our schools is to be hyper-vigilant about being stuck on auto-pilot and doing things 'the way they've always been done'. Michael McQueen #AHISAConf23

Thanks Ramya Deepak The boys did so well!

Most reposted tweet in history!!!

I loved sharing about our Learner Profile at the AHISA conference this week. For those who missed it, here are a few bits and pieces: My slide deck: docs.google.com/presentation/d… Info on our Learner Profile from the SAIL website: sail.qld.edu.au/project-areas/…

Now Available! Applications for the 2025 cohort of hashtag#CQFellows, a one-year fellowship designed to expand and accelerate your thought leadership in cultural intelligence. Last year we had 377 applications for 20 fellowship positions. If you’re interested, apply soon!

Wonderful few days for the SAIL team at the Research Invested Schools Conference.