Professor Mutch, you began your career as a primary school teacher in Canterbury and Otago. What drew you into the ...
This is how school leaders can look after their community during a crisis: expert
Carol Mutch, professor of Critical Studies in Education at the University of Auckland, has spent years researching the role of schools in disaster response and recovery. She spoke with EducationHQ on how school leaders can look after their staff and students during a crisis.
"They need to constantly appraise what is going on around them and adjust their leadership to suit," professor Mutch says school leaders need to be in a constant state of alertness which can be exhausting.