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From Create the Future Workshop Comes a Project

If someone were to pitch to you a globally collaborative project for your students, what would be your first question? Last weekend, I participated in Create the Future: Become a 21st Century Learner workshop led by Kim Cofino and Julie … Continue reading

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Inquiry the IST Way — My Notes Workshop Day 2

16 September 2009 Specialists Meeting with Kath Explaining inquiry — enabling the learners to discover for themselves. Q: Isnt’ personal connection and action an essential part of inquiry? What do we do that is inquiry? Ask open ended questions. Give … Continue reading

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Inquiry the IST Way — My Notes Workshop Day 1

Date: 15 September 2009 Time: 8:30-4pm Attendees: elementary teachers and teaching assistants Place: Gym My Goal Connect what I learn today to what I plan to do with students. Quotes/Ideas Teachers are responsible for their own learning. – Kath Murdoch … Continue reading

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Video: Inquiry the IST Way

Our workshop on inquiry was very thought provoking and practical. I’ll share my thoughts here later. For now, here’s a video highlighting day 1. I’m looking forward to day 2!

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Passion in the PYP

I just returned from a three-day IB Asia Pacific Regional Workshop called Inquiry in the PYP. To attend this workshop hosted by Yokohama International School in Yokohama, Japan, I had to spend two days traveling, three days out of school, … Continue reading

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