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Adam McRoy

Adam McRoy is the headmaster of Cogdel Cranleigh School Changsha with over 20 years of experience in international education

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The surprising benefit of AI that no one is talking about
Artificial intelligence is empowering teachers to present and refine their ideas for school improvement – and this can only be a good thing, says international school head Adam McRoy
Staff Management
20 July 2026
A human and a robotic hand collaborate in a modern office environment.
How the Zones of Regulation helped us recentre pupil behaviour
The long-term impact of the pandemic is now manifesting in young pupils’ behaviour – but the Zones of Regulation offer a solution, says this international school leader
Primary
9 February 2026
Chinese children walking outside
Why the Harkness method is ideal for EAL students
The leader of an international school in China says switching to the Harkness method has transformed the learning experience for students and staff
Strategy
23 June 2025
Harkness
Why I told my staff about my aphantasia - and how it helped our teaching
A headteacher explains how discussing his aphantasia discovery with teachers became a catalyst for classroom change
Strategy
8 April 2025
Why I told my staff about my aphantasia - and how it helped our teaching