Professional References
“Scott is a leader. He listens attentively to others to ensure that he understands a range of opinions prior to offering insight. He values the diversity of staff and works to ensure win-win solutions are achieved with each member. He is collaborative and actively seeks out others when working on large-scale inquiry projects. He is caring and compassionate and ensures all members of our school community are treated with kindness, empathy and equality.”
“I have witnessed first hand Scott’s leadership qualities and professionalism in all areas of teaching and his ability to form positive relationships with both his students, parents and the staff at Banded Peak School. Scott specializes in building innovative projects in the areas of physical literacy and wellness education. For example, his leadership in the implementation of more thoughtful physical programming in our K-6 classes and sharing this with the Banded Peak staff, as well as presenting at the Physical Literacy Summit on behalf of the school.”
"While Scott has been an impressive and valuable mentor for students, he has also been a leader for our teachers. Over the years, I have been a part of many professional learning opportunities facilitated by Scott. Overall, Scott’s ability to lead learning and his passion for overall student and teacher wellness in commendable. He is very capable of leadership in the area of professional learning and is a very effective communicator."
"Scott is one of those individuals who you can count on! A gifted presenter and articulate in providing educational insight and development to support and enhance our certification process. He is respected by his peers and looked to for guidance and creative options to help support our Canadian Ski Instructor’s Alliance methodology. I always learn from Scott and enjoy watching his approach to facilitating and training a diverse group of instructors.”
"Scott is welcoming, inclusive and respectful; one of the best instructors I've had over two degrees... Scott incorporated a lot of practical ways of addressing Comprehensive School Health (CSH) in the classroom, school and community... Scott was so enthusiastic about active living and positive mental health, he really modelled what a teacher should be doing, and the attitude to have when applying the CSH framework to build a healthy school environment"
“I have witnessed first hand Scott’s leadership qualities and professionalism in all areas of teaching and his ability to form positive relationships with both his students, parents and the staff at Banded Peak School. Scott specializes in building innovative projects in the areas of physical literacy and wellness education. For example, his leadership in the implementation of more thoughtful physical programming in our K-6 classes and sharing this with the Banded Peak staff, as well as presenting at the Physical Literacy Summit on behalf of the school.”
"While Scott has been an impressive and valuable mentor for students, he has also been a leader for our teachers. Over the years, I have been a part of many professional learning opportunities facilitated by Scott. Overall, Scott’s ability to lead learning and his passion for overall student and teacher wellness in commendable. He is very capable of leadership in the area of professional learning and is a very effective communicator."
"Scott is one of those individuals who you can count on! A gifted presenter and articulate in providing educational insight and development to support and enhance our certification process. He is respected by his peers and looked to for guidance and creative options to help support our Canadian Ski Instructor’s Alliance methodology. I always learn from Scott and enjoy watching his approach to facilitating and training a diverse group of instructors.”
"Scott is welcoming, inclusive and respectful; one of the best instructors I've had over two degrees... Scott incorporated a lot of practical ways of addressing Comprehensive School Health (CSH) in the classroom, school and community... Scott was so enthusiastic about active living and positive mental health, he really modelled what a teacher should be doing, and the attitude to have when applying the CSH framework to build a healthy school environment"