Cornish College’s expert educators are leaders in education, developing powerful curriculum that ensures students engage deeply across disciplines, critically evaluating problems and finding creative solutions.
With a wealth of knowledge and experience, our staff educate our students and the wider community about a range of important issues.
Cornish Educators: Thought Leaders
Inclusive education
Why is an inclusive lens for schools so important? All children are competent learners and all learners are unique If you stop and consider the challenges facing young people as they navigate life to [...]
Integrated learning program
Some years ago, we found ourselves with a particularly challenging group of Year 7 students, which included a group of boys who felt alienated and disconnected from the traditional school program of [...]
Reimagining drama
Cornish College is a really special place. We are largely an inquiry-based learning environment, with natural, personal, socio-cultural and urban/technological sustainability underpinning our curricul [...]
Making a difference in maths
Maths…one tiny word that can cause very strong emotions, not only in students, but also in a lot of parents whose own experience of learning mathematics is not looked back on fondly. When a lot of peo [...]
Entrepreneurship
For students to thrive in a changing world, they need education of a different kind Cornish College educates for a sustainable future so young people can make a positive difference in their local and [...]
Risky maths
Picture twenty excited, nervous, Year 5 students, a lake, a bridge of pallets and planks of wood. I say ‘bridge’ loosely, as the pallets and planks are merely laying on one another. More alarmingly, s [...]
Outdoor learning
As we prepare for an uncertain and rapidly changing future, the needs of our learners are changing and we need to change with them. As we prepare for an uncertain and rapidly changing future, the need [...]