by chriscurnow | Oct 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
On October 2nd 2023, I was on an operating table at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane, having a hip replacement following an accident on an e-scooter. On October 2nd 2024, I was sitting in a coffee shop at Brisbane Airport, waiting for Nathan to arrive so we...
by chriscurnow | Jul 31, 2024 | Division, Education, Healing, Leadership, Purpose, Stories, Uncategorized
I’m sure, like me, you’ve been to or in schools where there is a marked atmosphere of division. I’ve been in staffrooms in which no attempt is made to hide the open warfare. I’ve been in staffrooms where the atmosphere is so cold I feel like I...
by chriscurnow | Apr 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here’s another student story. Most of the information in this story is in the public domain and comes from the article: https://www.athletesvoice.com.au/lisa-alexander-leadership-lessons-young-mum/. So I am going to use this student’s real name – in a...
by chriscurnow | Sep 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
Strange thought perhaps, but think about it.
by chriscurnow | Mar 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
If you read this blog regularly you will know that my heart weeps for education. At a time in which the world faces its greatest ever challenges, we are returning to models of education that were essentially developed 200 years ago. In Australia, we have the...
by chriscurnow | Jan 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Grace Murray Hopper was an amazing woman. One of the pioneers of computer programming and instrumental in developing COBOL.
