Fabiana Svorza

Learn key insights for your first year as DoS, including conflict management, team motivation and staying resilient, to excel in educational leadership. I remember feeling overwhelmed by many different emotions. I was sitting in head office, thinking I had been called to speak about a potential transfer across schools in my city. Instead, I was being offered the director of studies (DoS) position at my current school. I spent the following week humming and harring about what the right course of action would be: should I take the job and accept teaching less hours, potentially losing my favourite classes and opening...