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Emotional Resilience
Emotional resilience is a term used to describe how well an individual adapts to stressful situations, setbacks or crises. The concept of emotional resilience was originally constructed to measure the……
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Matthew Syed at Queenswood – The Growth Mindset
As a school we have been thinking about the growth mindset and the importance of resilience and resourcefulness to independent learning. We were therefore delighted to welcome Matthew Syed, journalist……
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Queenswood U16 Hockey Team at the 2016 National School Indoor Hockey Championship
On Friday 15 January, the Queenswood U16 indoor hockey team travelled up to Bromsgrove School to compete in the National Schools Indoor Finals. It was a huge achievement, as Queenswood……
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Soft Skills
Dr Anthony Seldon, former master of Wellington College and current vice-chancellor of Buckingham University, argues that independent schools are taking the lead nationally in preparing students for the jobs required……
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UCL’s Professor John Mullan – ‘What Matters in Jane Austen?’
GCSE and Sixth Form English Literature students were treated to a fascinating seminar with one of the giants of contemporary literary criticism on Monday 18 January. Professor John Mullan, Head……
