Send us a text We meet Richard Drew, principal of Jumeira Baccalaureate School, and trace his path from sporty Nottingham kid and clarinettist to long-serving IB headteacher in Dubai. He shares why character, inclusion, and patient culture-building stay at the heart of JBS. • shifting from football to rugby and the habits sport builds • why learning an instrument strengthens patience and focus • choosing a BEd in PE and finding purpose in teaching • early rugby career, injury and lessons in ...
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Send us a text We meet Richard Drew, principal of Jumeira Baccalaureate School, and trace his path from sporty Nottingham kid and clarinettist to long-serving IB headteacher in Dubai. He shares why character, inclusion, and patient culture-building stay at the heart of JBS. • shifting from football to rugby and the habits sport builds • why learning an instrument strengthens patience and focus • choosing a BEd in PE and finding purpose in teaching • early rugby career, injury and lessons in ...
From Classroom Teacher to School Leader: Steve Lupton's Journey
Teach Middle East Podcast
42 minutes
7 months ago
From Classroom Teacher to School Leader: Steve Lupton's Journey
Send us a text Steve Lupton, Principal at Repton Abu Dhabi, shares his journey from teaching in Australia and challenging schools in London to leadership roles in the UAE, highlighting the unpredictable yet rewarding nature of school leadership. • Growing up in rural Australia with a multicultural background shaped Steve's perspective on diversity and inclusion • Reconnecting with his father at age 33 after years of separation created a profound "sliding doors" moment in his life • Career pr...
Teach Middle East Podcast
Send us a text We meet Richard Drew, principal of Jumeira Baccalaureate School, and trace his path from sporty Nottingham kid and clarinettist to long-serving IB headteacher in Dubai. He shares why character, inclusion, and patient culture-building stay at the heart of JBS. • shifting from football to rugby and the habits sport builds • why learning an instrument strengthens patience and focus • choosing a BEd in PE and finding purpose in teaching • early rugby career, injury and lessons in ...
