S6/Ep.10 - 2025 IBSC Highlight Reel

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In this special episode of the IBSC Exploring Boys’ Education Podcast, tune in to a curated collection of the most important insights generated throughout a year of professional development programs and conversations with leading educators and experts.

The world changing at such a rapid pace forces us to reexamine the very nature of how and why we educate boys. This episode synthesizes a year of learning, focusing on six essential themes: the power of relational learning, nurturing resilience and healthy masculinity, the educator's role, school culture, navigating the modern digital landscape, and engaging boys in learning and literacy.

Dive into this thought-provoking summary of the challenges and opportunities in boys' education today, filled with expert analysis and practical strategies to help the boys in our care become their best selves.

IBSC Exploring Boys’ Education music composed and performed by Tom DiGiovanni.
14 Jun 2025 English South Africa Education

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