https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept EKC - Fall 2020 en-us 2020-10-28 05:33:47 UTC 2026-01-31 02:07:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/480672362/f89276b606f17c87b88cb24d171790e2/Screenshot_2020_03_27_07_59_06.png erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/868851280 Connect with educators around the world!]]> 2020-10-28 08:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/868851280 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/868852334 2020-10-28 08:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/868852334 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869465696 Attributes of a strong central idea...]]> 2020-10-28 13:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869465696 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869467822 Attributes of a strong statement of inquiry...]]> 2020-10-28 13:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869467822 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869484893 EKC]]> 2020-10-28 13:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869484893 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869497361 EKC]]> 2020-10-28 13:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869497361 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869500591 2020-10-28 13:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869500591 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869789961 -All statements
-Neutral (without qualifiers)
-A true statement, not an opinion
-Invite learning across subjects
-Gives the opportunity to develop understandings from different perspectives
-Relatable for kids
-Room for choice]]> 2020-10-28 14:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869789961 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869794595 Written as statements, factually true.
Judgement-free
Written in a way that is accessible to age group
Simply stated]]> 2020-10-28 14:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869794595 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869827844 -More specific as compared to CIs
-Concepts explicitly stated within the SOI
-Tie to global context]]> 2020-10-28 14:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869827844 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869831787 -More narrow than the CIs
-Can be subject focused
-Invites student inquiry]]> 2020-10-28 14:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869831787 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869835064 * Relatively brief
* Boundaries but openness
* Connects back to learner
* Verbs - active voice
* Human experiences are central
Notice: It's clear how these would connect to social science-based units of inquiry, but math and science are trickier (and those tend to be the units that are hardest to make transdisciplinary and integrate with literacy)]]> 2020-10-28 14:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869835064 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869846023 -Each one addresses a 'what' and 'how'
-Relatable]]> 2020-10-28 14:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869846023 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869859048 They certainly are wordier, but most fit the criteria we mentioned in the central idea post]]> 2020-10-28 14:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869859048 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869869240 Practically speaking, how is a SOI shared/unpacked in an MYP classroom? How often is it referred to during unit and in what way?]]> 2020-10-28 14:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/869869240 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/870024034 I would love to explore how CCSS & the Workshop Model can exist nicely together in the concept-driven MYP classroom. I'm especially thinking around when it comes to assessment.]]> 2020-10-28 15:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/870024034 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/870024149 Transdisciplinary
Subject Specific
Staggered Timing

Thinking about a balance]]> 2020-10-28 15:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/870024149 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888763433 IB PYP]]> 2020-11-04 05:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888763433 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888884979 EKC]]> 2020-11-04 06:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888884979 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888885563 EKC]]> 2020-11-04 06:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888885563 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888901902 TCRWP]]> 2020-11-04 06:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888901902 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888902495 TCRWP]]> 2020-11-04 06:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888902495 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888902830 TCRWP | MS/HS]]> 2020-11-04 06:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888902830 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888903325 EKC]]> 2020-11-04 06:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/888903325 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889107922 EKC]]> 2020-11-04 08:20:39 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889107922 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889252196 2020-11-04 09:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889252196 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889252701 2020-11-04 09:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889252701 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889253146 2020-11-04 09:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889253146 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889253463 2020-11-04 09:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889253463 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889258109 IB PYP]]> 2020-11-04 09:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889258109 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889258777 EKC]]> 2020-11-04 09:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889258777 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889283931 2020-11-04 09:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889283931 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889284449 2020-11-04 09:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889284449 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889285440 2020-11-04 09:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889285440 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889285762 2020-11-04 09:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889285762 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889288033 2020-11-04 09:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889288033 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889349109 2020-11-04 10:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889349109 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889350094 2020-11-04 10:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889350094 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889643190 2020-11-04 12:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889643190 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889710333 E = Excited
What excites you about these ideas? What’s the upside? What are you already doing at ISL that aligns with this?

W = Worrisome
What do you find worrisome about these ideas? What’s the downside? Are there any aspects that feel especially challenging?

N = Need to Know
What else do you need to know or find out about this? What additional
information and/or resources would help you progress?

S = Suggestion for Moving Forward
What are your next steps? How might you move forward
in your work with transdisciplinarity at ISL?]]> 2020-11-04 13:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889710333 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889962645 The planner is a living document that changes each year to meet the needs of our teachers and students.

The units are focused by the central idea, but have the freedom to provide different experiences in different classes. Flexibility in how we build understanding.]]> 2020-11-04 14:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889962645 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889973962 The lower the age of the students, the more difficult it is to reflect together or move toward a goal. They like to play.

Behavior can affect how challenging it is to meet goals.]]> 2020-11-04 14:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889973962 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889986287 When is the time to give students structured information (pre-knowledge)? How to balance this with the student choice and creative part of the curriculum.

How we can involve students in the planning process of units more often, while making them aware they are co-planners.

Sometimes it's nice to have the unit all laid out and planned for us already. We might not be sure where kids are and how to move them forward. We need to know where our expertise exists and how to help kids see how it all fits together. ]]> 2020-11-04 14:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/889986287 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890020748 Single subject teachers might go to observe more in the classroom to see inquiry activities and skills happening in the classroom.

Identify experts to visit for the building of different skills.

How do we find more opportunities for integration (and build our collective knowledge).]]> 2020-11-04 14:21:52 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890020748 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890298024 2020-11-04 15:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890298024 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890298243 I most appreciated the planning time with an actual unit. Got: what literacy might inform/support/enhance the UOI?]]> 2020-11-04 15:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890298243 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890298774 More time to explore levels of text and characteristics]]> 2020-11-04 15:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890298774 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890300463 I like the expertise equation concept- just wishing for more time to experience and study ]]> 2020-11-04 15:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890300463 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890304309 Looking at actual text (reading and writing mentors) to see if we can draw out concepts that might connect to our inquiry concepts.]]> 2020-11-04 15:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/890304309 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912129330 TCRWP (2015)]]> 2020-11-11 09:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912129330 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912135934 TCRWP (2015)]]> 2020-11-11 09:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912135934 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912544166 2020-11-11 12:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912544166 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912671347 2020-11-11 13:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912671347 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912673979 EKC]]> 2020-11-11 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/912673979 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/913107766 I enjoyed using the unpacking document for TCRWP units. I want to have time to brainstorm ways to use this for creating literacy units across the year in all grade levels - adapting it to add CCSS and UOI support.]]> 2020-11-11 15:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/913107766 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/913108871 It was helpful to go through the unit overview with a conceptual lens.]]> 2020-11-11 15:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/913108871 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/913117158 We had a good conversation around the importance of media literacy. Would appreciate some time looking at examples specific to this or to nonfiction text... to support MYP teachers in creating support materials for units]]> 2020-11-11 15:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/913117158 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940316317 Resources from TCRWP]]> 2020-11-19 08:16:39 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940316317 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940668636 EKC ]]> 2020-11-19 10:12:36 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940668636 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940670198 EKC]]> 2020-11-19 10:13:14 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940670198 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940770963 2020-11-19 10:54:33 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940770963 erin77 https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940771523 2020-11-19 10:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/erinkentconsulting/islconcept/wish/940771523