Michael Stearman serves as the Head of Physical Education at the International School of Madrid, where he combines his extensive expertise in teaching and leadership to foster a dynamic and engaging learning environment. With a strong commitment to enhancing student performance both academically and athletically,...
Michael Stearman serves as the Head of Physical Education at the International School of Madrid, where he combines his extensive expertise in teaching and leadership to foster a dynamic and engaging learning environment. With a strong commitment to enhancing student performance both academically and athletically, Michael has successfully implemented innovative curriculum designs that cater to diverse learning styles and promote physical literacy among students in both the Senior and Middle schools. His passion for sport is evident in his leadership of the school's sports teams, where he emphasizes not only skill development but also teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship during regular competitions.
In addition to his role in Physical Education, Michael also teaches Geography at Key Stage 3, integrating interdisciplinary approaches that encourage students to understand the world around them through both physical and academic lenses. His leadership extends beyond the classroom as he spearheads the school's house system, creating opportunities for students to thrive outside of formal education. This initiative fosters a sense of community and belonging, allowing students to explore their interests and develop essential life skills.
Michael's dedication to educational leadership is reflected in his collaborative approach, working closely with fellow educators to improve whole-school learning outcomes. His commitment to international education ensures that students not only excel in their physical pursuits but also develop a global perspective that prepares them for future challenges. With a proven track record of enhancing student engagement and performance, Michael Stearman is a pivotal figure in the International School of Madrid, inspiring the next generation of leaders through sport and education.