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IB job-a-like

What a way to start the weekend – on a bus with a load of teachers.  Off to SCIS across the city to get together with other IB teachers in Shanghai.  The first session was with ITGS teachers.  I haven’t … Continue reading

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Objective or Outcome – is there a difference?

Today I went to a session hosted by a trainer from the Institute of Education.  The Dulwich group of schools uses this organisation for PD and this week there were sessions for a range of people in a range of … Continue reading

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Life, the universe and everything

Andy Fletcher is a teacher who spends most of his time know giving workshops to international schools based around Theory of Knowledge themes. Today, he was presenting a one day workshop for TOK students from a couple of Shanghai international … Continue reading

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Internet safety

Internet Safety is always a concern for those involved in ICT.  Yesterday I received the post below from the ECIS. Gives some great framing questions for schools revising/forming their own Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs). Resources from Internet Safety Panel by … Continue reading

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TOK Cast

Teaching Y12 TOK is a great challenge for me this year – it seems to be a course with no definites – only questions (goes well with this web site then…).  One great resource I’ve just come across is TOK … Continue reading

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