Planning Units of Inquiry

Planning Units of Inquiry

In the PYP, the success of a unit of inquiry lies in its ability to engage students as active inquirers. Central to this engagement is the thoughtful design of teacher questions that guide and provoke meaningful exploration. In this blog, we will delve into the...
PYP Policies: Tips and ideas

PYP Policies: Tips and ideas

Culture 1: The school secures access to an IB education for the broadest possible range of students. (0301-01) Culture 1.1: The school implements and reviews an access and/or admissions policy that clearly describes the conditions for participation in the school’s...
Additional Language in the PYP

Additional Language in the PYP

Additional language in the PYP is always a great topic to discuss or unpack with the PYP teachers. As you know, I always start my blogs by looking at IB documentation: Culture 4: The school implements, communicates and regularly reviews a language policy that helps to...
Close the schools… we have failed…

Close the schools… we have failed…

We have failed … Most schools have failed to raise generations to live peacefully on earth. We have been unable to understand and respect others. We haven’t just failed; we have also distorted everything. All the concepts are mislaid, and humans are divided into three...
I have the right to live

I have the right to live

I write this article while the war on Gaza continues, the killing continues, and the injustice continues… I write this article and a new war started in Lebanon. I write this article knowing well what it means to lose a student, to have your school destroyed, to lose...