After every workshop I lead, I find myself sketching out a ‘director’s cut’ in my mind. It’s a familiar process for any facilitator, I’m sure. You reflect on the moments …
On the PYP Coordinator’s Desk: From Good to Great – Sharpening Your Central Ideas with a Concept-Based Lens
Hello everyone, I’m writing this with a mind still buzzing with ideas and a notebook full of scribbles. I’ve just returned from two incredible days at the Bavarian International School’s …
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The Writing Process: Supporting Student Choice and Bridging Balanced Literacy with the Science of Reading
Wondering how to improve your writing instruction and support student choice? This article covers the writing process, mentor texts, and bridging balanced literacy with the science of reading.
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Inquiry-Based Learning in Primary School: A Synergistic Approach
Discover how inquiry-based learning, combined with concept-based inquiry, empowers primary school students. Explore inductive approaches, transdisciplinary learning, and UDL
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Inquiry-Based Teaching in Primary Classrooms: Fostering Curiosity and Critical Thinking
Embarking on a journey of educational innovation, inquiry-based teaching is reshaping the landscape of primary classrooms worldwide. This approach kindles the flame of curiosity within students, nurturing their critical thinking and empowering them as active participants in their learning process. By delving into the essence of inquiry-based teaching, we unlock the door to a dynamic and engaging educational experience that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of education. In this article, we explore the fundamental principles of inquiry-based teaching, its benefits, implementation strategies, and real-life success stories that illuminate its transformative potential. Join us as we embark on a voyage to discover how inquiry-based teaching can revolutionize the way we educate the next generation.
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Assessment in The PYP: Student-Led Conferences
We have three conferences during the school year here at ISM, after term one we meet for our Goal Setting Conference and at the end of each semester, you will have an opportunity to participate in a conference led by your child.
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5 ways you could support your child as a PYP parent – 5 Möglichkeiten, wie Sie Ihr Kind als PYP-Elternteil unterstützen könnten
The International Baccalaureate published an infographic recently based on a blog post by Taryn BondClegg (linked below). We wanted to share this with our learning community and today we have …
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Developing a Collaborative Classroom
This post is in response to Tania’s amazing provocation and presentation. https://learningtowearthebigshoes.wordpress.com/2021/03/27/learning-outside-of-the-box/ If you haven’t read that one yet, do yourself a favor and read it first. Tania asks a …
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