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Barry Dequanne

Barry Dequanne

A Sense of Wonder

In 1974, a young boy named Harold Whittles is about to experience his world in a new and astounding way. For the first five years of his…

Nov 1, 2019

A Sense of Wonder

Nov 1, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Civic Responsibilities

One of the many things I appreciate and admire about Switzerland is the collective commitment to civic responsibility. The pragmatic Swiss…

Oct 21, 2019

Civic Responsibilities

Oct 21, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Reflections on the Future of Learning

Consider the future for our current kindergarten students and what the world will be like when they graduate in the year 2031. Given the…

Oct 9, 2019

Reflections on the Future of Learning

Oct 9, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Inclusion & Community

‘We are all ISZL’ are the words that best capture our recent work in the area of inclusion. For the past year, ISZL staff and…

Oct 9, 2019

Inclusion & Community

Oct 9, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Never Odd or Even

“Never odd or even.” Why not start a blog post celebrating the beauty and oddities of language with an intriguingly perplexing phrase that…

Oct 9, 2019

Never Odd or Even

Oct 9, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Transformative Competencies

The Future of Education and Skills 2030, published by the OECD, identifies three “transformative competencies” that students need to…

Oct 9, 2019

Transformative Competencies

Oct 9, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Connected, But Alone?

As we expect more from technology, do we expect less from each other?

Mar 11, 2019

Connected, But Alone?

Mar 11, 2019

Barry Dequanne

Culture & Global Citizenship

An important focus area associated with this year’s review of ISZL’s mission, vision, values, and learning principles is that of our school…

Sep 20, 2018

Culture & Global Citizenship

Sep 20, 2018

Barry Dequanne

Our Learning Journey Anew

Start of Year Welcome Letter:

Aug 22, 2018

Our Learning Journey Anew

Aug 22, 2018

Barry Dequanne

Seeing with Heart

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” ~ The Little Prince, by Antoine de…

Apr 7, 2018

Seeing with Heart

Apr 7, 2018

Barry Dequanne

Barry Dequanne

Director — International School of Zug and Luzern (ISZL) - Committed to K-12 Education, Learning, Technology, and Leadership. Opinions are my own.

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