To meet the different needs of students as well as guarantee high-quality teaching and learning, Merchiston Academy Songshan Lake has recruited an excellent team of teachers who firmly believe in our whole education philosophy. Highly qualified, motivated and experienced, our amazing teachers are able to develop young minds and help ensure them get into top universities. 
Adam COCHRANE
Adam COCHRANE
Teacher of DT

Nationality: Scottish

Born and raised in the south of Scotland, Adam discovered his passion for design after studying Design & Manufacture at Earlston High School in the Scottish Borders. With the desire to be creative, Adam developed his passion by studying Interior Design at Edinburgh College where he spent three years developing creative skills such as sketching, technical drawing and visualizations to be able to communicate his designs. Adam then gained his BDes (Hons) in Interior & Spatial Design at Edinburgh Napier University, further honing his craft and learning more computer-aided-design skills suitable for a developing digital world.

Adam has the desire to share his skills and help young designers find their creative avenue among the various design disciplines and through the seven years of studying interior design, the atmosphere of being in a studio environment has brought out the passion to teach and aid others on their creative pursuit.

Adam COCHRANE
Adam COCHRANE
Teacher of DT

Nationality: Scottish

Born and raised in the south of Scotland, Adam discovered his passion for design after studying Design & Manufacture at Earlston High School in the Scottish Borders. With the desire to be creative, Adam developed his passion by studying Interior Design at Edinburgh College where he spent three years developing creative skills such as sketching, technical drawing and visualizations to be able to communicate his designs. Adam then gained his BDes (Hons) in Interior & Spatial Design at Edinburgh Napier University, further honing his craft and learning more computer-aided-design skills suitable for a developing digital world.

Adam has the desire to share his skills and help young designers find their creative avenue among the various design disciplines and through the seven years of studying interior design, the atmosphere of being in a studio environment has brought out the passion to teach and aid others on their creative pursuit.