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Teaching Strategies, Educator Insights, Product Updates, School Leadership | September 30, 2019
Educational Coaching for a Healthy-Happy School
When we picture a well-equipped teacher, we naturally think of a professional educator with a solid academic background and strong teaching skills. But what about teachers' well-being, motivation and happiness? Not long ago, I heard the Principal of the school where I work say: "Happy teachers make happy children.
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Educator Insights, Product Updates, IB Programmes | September 26, 2019
Why Focus on Students Learning Rather than Teachers Teaching?
Over the past two years I ve worked with more than 25 schools taking on the challenges and growth of the NEASC ACE Protocol
Teaching Strategies, Educator Insights, Product Updates | September 26, 2019
Advocating for Student Voices in a Buzzword World
Along with students owning how and where they learn, student-led reflection is a major facet of growth. At our school, educators create multiple chances, daily, for students to reflect on their work, their behavior, their mental health, and their relationships
Product Updates | September 8, 2019
Atlas: LTI Integration with Learning Management Systems
Atlas is the leading curriculum management platform for 6,000 schools in 120 countries. For over 20 years, Atlas has been the trusted choice for schools around the world to design, share and improve the written curriculum
Teaching Strategies, Educator Insights, Product Updates, Curriculum Development, School Leadership | August 25, 2019
Let’s Discuss Agency in the PYP
As a PYP educator, the word was not only new to me, but also not easy to translate in some languages like Arabic or French. However, if we read in detail the document published by the IB, we discover that many practices are already in place
Product Updates, Curriculum Development | August 11, 2019
Curriculum at Your Fingertips: Enhanced Dashboard Panel and Role-Based Privileges
The planning, process, and design of your curriculum takes an intense amount of time and effort. But, in the end, there s a grand reward
Teaching Strategies | July 10, 2019
Camera Obscura: Design Thinking in Art Class
In this blog post, we explore the role that Design Thinking plays in the art classroom, and one teacher shares a classroom Design Thinking activity
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Teaching Strategies, Educator Insights, Curriculum Development | June 11, 2019
Continued Professional Development for Learning CPDfL: Making an Impact
The most important activity that leaders can undertake to make the biggest impact on student outcomes is supporting teacher development (Dr. Student-Centered Leadership, 2011). However, to quote ASCD author Fred Ende, there is a sad truth in the field about what good PD is
Teaching Strategies, Educator Insights, Curriculum Development | May 22, 2019
Aligning a Concept-Based Curriculum from Planning to Practice
At the heart of effective teaching and learning is curriculum alignment ensuring the written curriculum is congruent with the taught, assessed and learned curriculum
Teaching Strategies, Educator Insights, Product Updates, School Leadership | May 14, 2019
Assessing Your Assessment Methods
How often do you take a moment to reflect on the different types of assessments your students experience. Everyone has their go-to assessments, and busy teaching days don t offer much time (or mental capacity) to step back and reflect
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