Seven Inquiry-Based Learning Strategies to Lead Your Initiative
Written by Eliza Stine, Primary School Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator at Riverside International School in Prague We have all come to that place as educators where you hear about a philosophy or technique and you love it – your mind immediately springs to the...
Four Low-Tech Learning Activities to Elevate Student Understanding
Educator Insights, Teaching Strategies | September 27, 2018
By Emily Agraz and Laura Austin, Learning Support Coordinator and High School Learning Support Teacher International School of Luxembourg Don’t throw the baby out the bathwater…this idiom is playing on repeat in my brain these days, as the Ed Tech-related newsletters... 
Beyond The Textbook – Instructional Material for History Curriculum
Curriculum Development, Educator Insights | September 25, 2018
By Benjamin Heckscher, History Department Head Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye American Section As a history teacher, I’ve found that the most important step in successfully planning my year is owning the instructional material I want to... 
How Service Learning Fueled a Teacher’s Unit of Inquiry
Curriculum Development, Educator Insights | September 20, 2018
By Kevin Fayarchuk, Third Grade Teacher American International School of Budapest We take an integrated approach with our third-grade unit, Rights and Responsibilities and encompass as many subject areas as we can: reading, writing, math, unit of inquiry, and several... 
Bring the World to Your Classroom by Teaching Literature
Educator Insights, Teaching Strategies | September 18, 2018
Written by Chris Clyde Green, Teacher International School of Geneva The environments that teachers and learners encounter are becoming increasingly multi-faceted, multi-cultural, and multi-layered. Technological advancements have brought about a rapid increase in...