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  <title>The Value of Connection: Creating a Safe and Happy Learning Environment with Janeen Silcock</title>
  <description>RC016 The Value of Connection: Creating a Safe and Happy Learning Environment with Janeen Silcock  Janeen Silcock is the Principal of Ballina Coast High School in Ballina, New South Wales, Australia. Janeen began her teaching career 39 years ago, initially training as a primary teacher. Her career evolved with her passion for literature and performance, and she spent many years as english drama teacher in secondary schools, before moving into school leadership.&amp;amp;nbsp; In 2015, Janeen took the opportunity to re-design pedagogy in a new building, Ballina Coast High School. Janeen is currently doing her doctoral thesis on this leadership journey.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Janeen Silcock joins us this week to discuss how she designed a new high school using the best aspects of the K-6 structure and implementing them in the secondary environment.&amp;amp;nbsp;    &amp;amp;nbsp;   “We are a school where students are encouraged to colour inside and outside&amp;amp;nbsp;the lines.&amp;quot; - Janeen Silcock    &amp;quot;It's about socialization, it's about relationships, it's about trust, reducing the content driven curriculum and giving kids the opportunity to work together...&amp;quot;&amp;amp;nbsp;- Janeen Silcock     &amp;amp;nbsp;   This week on the Roll Call Podcast:&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;     Building a brand new high school  How Janeen's past experiences shaped her vision   A compelling case for change What students want in a school Leadership lessons Safe and happy comes first Connection everyday - S.H.A.P.E. Generative dialogue&amp;amp;nbsp; Praise within the generative dialogue     &amp;amp;nbsp;   Resources Mentioned:&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;  Ballina Coast High School   &amp;amp;nbsp; This episode is sponsored by REACH Boarding &amp;amp;nbsp; This episode is sponsored by REACH Boarding, an award-winning, feature-rich boarding school management tool used by over 400 schools in five continents to manage risk, increase efficiency, and improve communication in boarding school management. &amp;amp;nbsp; To learn more about REACH Boarding, its features and integrations, visit www.reachboarding.com &amp;amp;nbsp; Empowering the Future of Independent Education &amp;amp;amp; Boarding School Management &amp;amp;nbsp; Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of Roll Call with Brian Murray and Josh Simons, the show helping education professionals stay at the forefront of global education trends. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts and leave your honest review. &amp;amp;nbsp; Don’t forget to share your favorite episodes with your colleagues on social media to help us spread the word and help more education professionals stay at the forefront of independent education and boarding school management techniques to empower the future of the education environment. </description>
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