The Enhanced PYP - Reflection (Is the grass always greener!?): Katie by Katie Cooper https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx Made with the help of a typing monkey en-us 2018-08-29 02:37:56 UTC 2025-11-20 02:17:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png Agency cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118119 Focus on agency across the whole school community.]]> 2018-08-29 04:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118119 Play cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118158 Focus on inquiry through play in the early years and the early years extending up to 6 year olds.]]> 2018-08-29 04:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118158 Well-being cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118245 Fostering well-being and building trusting relationships across the whole community.]]> 2018-08-29 04:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118245 Time Frames cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118621 Flexible, open-ended timeframes for units of inquiry allow for more sustained, in-depth inquiry. 

Staff at our school are already talking about year long units without much thought about which units or the why. Timing is important and requires thought...]]> 2018-08-29 04:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118621 Technology cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118695 students are immersed in the interplay between learning technology, learning about technology and learning through technology. 

How will this be recorded/developed and what processes/curriculum will be needed to develop this successfully, effectively and efficiently

As a school looking at our use of technology and teaching skills and attitudes/safety.]]> 2018-08-29 04:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118695 Assessment cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118767 Assessment embodies a holistic design, incorporating both a backward and forward-looking approach in which feedback is integral to learning and teaching.

Further staff PD regarding assessment, both backwards and forwards! Find reading/articles to share with staff]]> 2018-08-29 04:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118767 The Exhibition cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118840 The exhibition may become one of the six units of inquiry during the final year or it may stand outside the programme of inquiry, with a more flexible timeframe to support student inquiries and school contexts. It is not a seventh unit of inquiry.]]> 2018-08-29 04:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118840 Language Learning cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118903 Language will be embedded throughout “the learner”, “learning and teaching” and “the learning community” to support a school culture of language learning and international-mindedness.

This needs to be maintained effectively and be relevant and meaningful. Important not to be lost and embedded successfully throughout the whole school community. ]]> 2018-08-29 04:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118903 Policy Development/update cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118972 In addition to Admission, Assessment, Inclusion and Language, required policies will now also include: Child protection, Admission/access, Academic integrity.

These will need to be developed or revised and maintained.

]]> 2018-08-29 04:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276118972 Stand-alone Teaching cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119193 Where an authentic and meaningful link cannot be made from a single subject to a transdisciplinary unit of inquiry, occasional single subject teaching-including science and social studies-is possible.]]> 2018-08-29 04:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119193 New IB Planner cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119289 Schools may use the newly designed PYP planning template customized for early learners, year level and subject specialist teachers.]]> 2018-08-29 04:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119289 Developing a possible school planner cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119358 Schools will have the option to design their own planner, providing they follow the new collaborative planning process, which outlines clear steps and expectations to plan a transdisciplinary unit of inquiry. 

Schools will need to work collaboratively to develop these planners. Important as an IBEN to consider what these could look like...

]]> 2018-08-29 04:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119358 Presenting the POI cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119453 Schools may choose how to organize, design, and present their programme of inquiry; as a matrix is no longer required. 

What will this look like for different schools? Ease of maintenance and review? Will they be easy to read and understand - clarity maintained... ]]> 2018-08-29 04:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119453 Exhibition cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119533 Schools offering the early years only are not required to undertake an exhibition!]]> 2018-08-29 04:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119533 Approaches to Learning cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119631 The original set of transdisciplinary skills are renamed ‘approaches to learning’ aligning with other IB programmes. These are important in developing Internationally Minded students. 

Staff will need to know more about using LP and ATL to develop International Mindedness. Undertake personal reading and talk to other IBENs, also PD surrounding this area.]]> 2018-08-29 04:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276119631 Choice and Voice cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276120918 An explicit focus on agency - voice, choice and ownership - will encourage active, inquiring students to take responsibility for their own learning. The planner has been redesigned to include student agency through inquiry, action and reflection.

Need further PD/reading for myself and staff to effectively plan for student choice, voice and agency.]]> 2018-08-29 05:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276120918 Standards and Practices cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276121138 For me as a Consultant and School Visitor I will delve deeper into the new S and Ps, to enable me to assist schools and write accurate and evidence based reflective reports.]]> 2018-08-29 05:02:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276121138 cooperk11 https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276124743 2018-08-29 05:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cooperk11/djlf5nstt9fx/wish/276124743