Gary Walsh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Freelance Consultant

Education

I started my career as a classically-trained professional musician. During this time I discovered that working with young people was the most enjoyable part of my job. I moved from the music industry to education and started working for organisations mainly in the non-profit sector. Since then I have supported children, young people and practitioners in the education and youth sectors, exploring themes such as motivation, mindset, access to education, personal safety, character strengths and values development. I am particularly interested in the development of inclusive, humanistic and humanitarian approaches to character and values-based education and positive youth development. I