Introduction to pyp curriculum 2014 5
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The document introduces a curriculum for teaching at GWA school using the Primary Years Programme (PYP). It aims to spark questions and give examples of classroom routines and resources. Teachers will be taken through exercises to illustrate their understanding of the PYP and inquiry-based learning, including ranking the importance of IB learner profile attributes. Key online tools and resources are also introduced, including the curriculum and assessment binder and learning management platforms, to provide teachers with the tools to begin their inquiry journey into the WHAT, HOW and WHY of teaching through this approach.
Introduction to pyp curriculum 2014 5
- 1. Introduction to GWA Curriculum “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” William Butler Yeats
- 3. Goals for Today O Give you the tools to begin YOUR inquiry about the WHAT, HOW and WHY of teaching at GWA O Hope to spark some questions-Post-it O Give examples of classroom routines and resources
- 6. Your Inquiry Journey Your Inquiry Journey
- 7. Warm-up O What does your understanding of the PYP and teaching through inquiry look like? O Draw a tree somewhere in it’s lifecycle of where you are in your understanding of the PYP, teaching through inquiry and fostering critical thinking O Extension: Use any lifecycle to show your understanding
- 8. PYP Tools for understanding the PYP: Making the PYP Happen/Online Curriculum Center
- 9. The IB Learner Profile O Diamond Ranking O Put the IB Learner Profile Attributes into a diamond-Most important at the top-Least important at the bottom O Page 4 of the MTPYPH
- 10. Curriculum and Assessment Binder O All Contents are online O With additional resources
- 11. Online Tools and Tips O GEMS Learning Gateway-Favorites O Managebac Login and Weblink
- 12. Taking care of Maslow Week 1 Getting Here!!