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Tag Archives: reflection
Linking Children’s Literature to PYP Profile/Attitudes
“The aim of all the IB programmes is to develop internationally minded people who, recognizing their common humanity and shared guardianship of the planet, help to create a better and more peaceful world.” (Making the PYP Happen) The IB Learner … Continue reading
Posted in international teaching, PYP, PYP Attitudes, PYP Profile, Reading, teaching
Tagged fun, PYP, read aloud, reading, real-life experiences, reflection
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Being a PYP Exhibition Mentor
In the final year of the PYP, students engage in a final project, the PYP Exhibition. The exhibition is a transdisciplinary inquiry conducted in the spirit of personal and shared responsibility. This exhibition is a significant event for both the … Continue reading
My Journey into the World of Minecraft
I am not a gamer like my husband, but I became interested in Minecraft when it was all I heard about from a group of my students. They had joined the ECA last year for Minecraft and were pretty disappointed … Continue reading
Posted in games, integration, technology, unit of inquiry
Tagged 21clhk, formative assessment, fun, minecraft, reflection, units of inquiry
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If students ran Teacher Training….
During a Literature Circle Discussion, a group of students were discussing the teacher, Mr. Maxwell, in the novel, A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements. As I was making my way around the room to the different circles going … Continue reading