BA, MEd
Greg is an experienced educator, and has been actively involved with the International Baccalaureate (IB) since 2011. With a strong background in IB World Schools and a deep understanding of multiple IB programmes, Greg brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role when he joins BSB Shunyi in 2023.
During his five-year tenure as the Head of Secondary School at a prestigious IB World School in Guangzhou, Greg demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to providing a quality education. His contributions were instrumental in the success and growth of the school's three IB programmes. Following his time in Guangzhou, Greg moved to Macau, where he continued his dedication to IB education. As the IB Diploma Programme Coordinator at an IB school in Macau, Greg played a vital role in ensuring the academic and personal development of students. In addition to his work with the IB Diploma Programme, Greg's extensive experience with the Middle Years Programme (MYP) has allowed him to foster a comprehensive understanding of the IB continuum.
Greg has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History and Sociology from Texas A&M University and Teaching Qualification from Washington D.C. (United States) in 7-12 Social Studies. Driven by a passion for continuous growth and learning, Greg recently completed his Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Leadership. This commitment to professional development exemplifies his belief in lifelong learning, which he instills in his students as a vital principle of the IB Programmes. Greg's educational journey serves as an inspiring model, showing that learning has no age limit.
Beyond the classroom, Greg finds joy in exploring the world with his wife, Tiffany, who also works at BSB. They cherish the opportunity to travel together and embrace outdoor adventures. Greg, an avid trekker, has even reached the base camp of Mount Everest on both the China and Nepal sides. Additionally, he has nurtured a lifelong passion for sports, actively participating in tennis, ice hockey, and bowling. In Beijing, Greg intends to continue engaging in these activities, promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Greg's commitment to education extends beyond the school setting. He is deeply engaged in outdoor education and Model United Nations, using these platforms to further enrich students' learning experiences.
With his extensive experience, passion for education, and dedication to student growth, Greg is an invaluable asset to the educational community. His multifaceted background and genuine enthusiasm make him a remarkable leader and role model for students, colleagues, and parents alike.
gregory.peebles@britishschool.org.cn
