by Ali Ezzeddine | Jan 6, 2024 | Agency
The start of the new year or the new term brings an opportunity for fresh beginnings, growth, and self-discovery. For educators, fostering a sense of ownership and empowerment in students is paramount to their success. One approach to achieve this is to actively...
by Ali Ezzeddine | Nov 6, 2023 | learning and teaching
What is a teacher, and is he still crucial in our daily life? What is his role in the era of artificial intelligence (AI)? Today, you can design, write, and sing by clicking one button. You can publish anything and become an influencer on social media without a...
by Ali Ezzeddine | Oct 2, 2023 | Agency
When the enhanced PYP was published in 2018, all PYP teachers were discussing the word Agency by asking the following questions: What will it look like? How do we implement it? How do we measure it? Why is it important? How do we discuss it with the parent community?...
by Ali Ezzeddine | Sep 2, 2023 | Concept
We all struggle sometimes to design high quality units and we find it a very complicated process. Let me tell you something, I can give you an excellent unit designed by an excellent educator and once you implement it in your classroom it will not be successful for...
by Ali Ezzeddine | Aug 14, 2023 | learning and teaching
The PYP promotes student-centered classrooms where students are independent and empowered to make choices in their learning experiences. My main question in this article is, as teachers, what we are doing to ensure that this is happening in our classrooms? How can we...