School & Learning Archives - Page 2 of 3

vibrant autobiography.

School days, teachers who shaped you, lifelong learning moments.

This one time when I was stuck in a toilet cubicle

paul's thesis sought to shine a light on the lived experiences of high school students at the turn of the century

This one time, on Maths-Science Camp, there was panic at the disco

paul attended a special extension camp, but it didn't end well

This one time when I took my first trip on a plane

paul's first interstate experience did not occur until he was 16

This one time when I got my first computer

paul's access to a home computer at age 10 was a privilege

This one time I cheated to get on a kids TV game show

paul represented his school on the Tasmanian production of Quiz Quest

This one time after I graduated high school I went back

paul circled back to his Grade 10 mentor after all his peers had left

This one time when I was seven I fled school to see my Mum

paul can recall being a highly sensitive person from a very young age

This one time when an 11 year old obliterated my self esteem

paul's experience of disfiguring acne laid the foundation for his reserved approach to social engagement

This one time when my neighbour taught me a lesson

paul learned to listen with head and heart in the summer of 1990

This one time when my teacher nurtured me

paul's teacher saw a spark and nurtured the emerging servant leader inside

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Fair isn’t everybody getting the same thing. Fair is everybody getting what they need in order to succeed.

Paraphrase of Rick Riordan

Give people light and they will find a way.

Ella Baker (Civil Rights Activist)

Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.

Simon Sinek

A mind stretched by new experiences can never go back to its old dimensions.

Unknown

Well looked after people look after people well. Hurt people can hurt people.

Unknown

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Joseph Joubert

Resilience is about how you recharge, not about how you endure.

Shawn Anchor (The Happiness Advantage)

It’s better to walk alone than with a crowd going in the wrong direction.

Diane Grant

An eye for an eye only makes the whole world blind.

Gandhi

Being positive doesn’t just make you better; it makes everyone around you better.

Jon Gordon

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paul mallett pays his respects to the litarimirina people of the Port Dalrymple tribe, the traditional custodians of the land upon which he lives and works. paul pays his respects to palawa elders, past and present, for they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hope of First Nations people in lutruwita/Tasmania. Sovereignty was never ceded.