The R+ Podcast
The R+ Podcast is about all things Rundle. Episodes are for anybody who is curious about our school. Whether you are a current or future parent, an alum or a grade 4 student, or a Rundle staff member or a university professor in Australia -- welcome to our podcast!
Episodes
This episode of the R+ Podcast explores the evolving landscape of computer science education, highlighting the experiences of students and their teacher at Rundle. The discussion covers the curriculum's shift from coding to a broader computer science focus, the variety of projects students engage in, and the importance of teamwork and problem-solving skills. The conversation also touches on the future of computer science, the r...
With Evren E. taking over as Head of School for day, she hosted the R+ Podcast and interviewed Dr. Jason Rogers to discuss the importance of making learning fun and personalized for students at Rundle Academy. Evren and Jason explore the purpose of education, the challenges faced by educational leaders, and the significance of creating safe environments for students. The dialogue also touches on the joy of celebrating achievements ...
In this episode of the R+ podcast, Director of Community Engagement, Greg Ewing, engages with three soon-to-be graduating students from Rundle College who have been with school sine Kindergarten. In reflecting on there 13-year journey together, they share memories from their early years in kindergarten, highlight significant moments throughout their schooling, and discuss the evolution of the school environment. The conversation al...
In this episode of the R+ Podcast, listen to Head of School, Dr. Jason Rogers and Director of Community Engagement, Greig Ewing discuss the importance of celebrating student achievements and community spirit at Rundle. They reflect on the significance of graduation ceremonies and various events that acknowledge the hard work of students across different disciplines. The conversation shifts to the concept of 'mattering' in education...
This conversation between Director of Community Engagement, Greig Ewing, and Enrolment Officer, Andria Slipp, explores the significance of small class sizes at Rundle Academy, emphasizing how they enhance personalized learning, foster strong student-teacher relationships, and improve assessment methods. The discussion highlights the unique needs of students with learning disabilities and how tailored instruction can lead to better ...
In this episode of the R+ Podcast, Director of Community Engagement, Greig Ewing, interviews Heather Scott, the Director of Off-Campus Education, about the Traverse program at Rundle. This program supports graduating students in their transition to post-secondary education, addressing challenges such as academic pressures, loneliness, and the need for personalized guidance. Heather discusses the importance of individualized support...
In this episode of the R+ Podcast, senior basketball players reflect on their experiences during a recent provincial tournament. They discuss the intensity of the games, team dynamics, personal growth, and the importance of mental strength in sports. The conversation also touches on advice for future Rundle players and the lasting impact of basketball in their lives.
Takeaways:
- The provincial tournament was a significant experien...
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In this episode of the R+ Podcast, Director of Community Engagement, Greg Ewing, and Head of School, Jason Rogers, dive into the exciting momentum behind the Academy redesign project, starting with its recent groundbreaking. They reflect on the success of the Terry Hoganson Moves Mountains Breakfast, share highlights from upcoming fundraising events, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of the Rundle community.
With stories of a...
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This episode of the R+ Podcast highlights the exciting developments at Rundle, particularly focusing on the Academy's mission to support students with learning disabilities and the realization of an exciting expansion project. Head of School Jason Rogers and Director of Community Engagement Greig Ewing discuss the upcoming expansion of the Academy, the community's engagement, and the construction plans for new facilities des...
ASAA 2A Basketball Championships website: https://www.asaa.ca/basketball/2024-2025-championships/2025-asaa-2a-basketball
ASAA 2A Basketball Championship ticket link: https://asaasportsnetwork.com/asaaprovincialstickets/
Keywords
basketball, Rundle College, championships, community, sports, school spirit, athletes, teamwork, event planning, provincial tournament
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In this episode of the R+ Podcast, we highlight the upco...
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In this episode of the R+ Podcast, Dr. Rogers hosts a discussion with students and our band teacher, Justin Miller, about their recent trip to Nashville. They explore the vibrant music scene, the importance of community building through music, and the unique experiences they had while learning about the art of entertainment. The conversation highlights the significance of music in culture and the memorable moments from their...
In this episode of the R+ Podcast, hosts Jason Rogers and Nicole Jordan explore the values and dynamics of the Rundle community. They reflect on the legacy of Aga Khan, discuss the importance of belonging and appreciation, and highlight the remarkable contributions of teachers. The conversation also covers the significance of Giving Day, the impact of achievement culture on students, and the collaborative spirit that drives continu...
In this episode of the R+ Podcast, Lisa Meszaros discusses the Duke of Edinburgh program at Rundle, highlighting its global recognition, benefits for students, and the structure that encourages personal growth and community involvement for students. Lisa received the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her commitment to the program.
The conversation covers the program's commitment requirements, skill development opportunities, and...
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In this episode of The R+ Podcast, Head's Up edition Donna Hall, Head of Business at Rundle, delves into the re-enrollment process at Rundle, the importance of retention, and how engagement with our parent and student community plays a crucial role in families' decisions to recommit to Rundle. Donna also shares insights on the growth dynamics of enrollment and highlights the significance of a diverse community in students' ...
Keywords
Rundle, volleyball, school sports, Western Tournament, teamwork, sportsmanship, youth sports, community, student life, extracurricular activities
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In this episode of The R+ Podcast, Head of School and podcast host, Dr. Jason Rogers engages with a group of young women from Rundle Schools who share their experiences and insights about participating in a recent volleyball tournament. They discuss the significance of sc...
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independent schools, educational leadership, teacher shortage, financial management, marketing strategies, technology in education, government regulations, continuous learning, empathy in leadership, AI in education
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In this conversation, Dr. Jason Rogers, Head of School of Rundle College, discusses the challenges and opportunities within the independent school landscape. He shares insights from his educational jour...
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Robotics, Rundle, teamwork, engineering, coding, education, STEM, student experiences, competitions, skills development
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The conversation explores the vibrant robotics program at Rundle, highlighting the collaborative efforts of students across various grades. It delves into the dynamics of teamwork, the skills being developed, and the excitement surrounding competitions. Students share their personal experiences, ...
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Rundle College, Business Club, Case Competition, Student Life, Teamwork, Trust, Education, Skills Development, Artificial Intelligence, Community
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In this episode of the R+ podcast, Dr. Jason Rogers interviews five students from the Rundle Business Club who recently won a gold medal at a case competition. The conversation explores the students' experiences in the business club, the nature of case competitions, and t...
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Rundle, education, Head of Academics, teaching pathways, community engagement, Disney update, student experience, teacher development
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In this episode of the R Plus podcast, Greg Ewing interviews Nicole Jordan, the Head of Academics at Rundle. Nicole shares her extensive experience at Rundle, her transition into her current role, and the development of the 'Pathways to Teaching' framework, which emphasizes the impor...
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In this episode of the R+ podcast, Jason Rogers discusses the various activities and updates at Rundle, including the significance of CAIS Accreditation, ongoing projects like Westlands, insights into capital funding for independent schools, and the importance of community engagement in enrollment trends.
The conversation also highlights the contributions of staff members, particularly Mary Pumphrey, who is retiring after ...
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