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Teaching Philosophy to Grade 6 Students
My teaching philosophy is grounded in the belief that I should build positive relationships with my students. I try to do this through...
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What is World History? - An Introductory Activity for Students
I asked AI to draw a globe with people, goods, and ideas flowing around it to show interconnectedness — and here’s what it gave...
Apr 123 min read


Teaching the Difference Between Physical and Human Geography – A Hands-On Activity
In a previous post , I shared a lesson introducing students to the complex nature of geography and how it combines both physical and...
Mar 213 min read


A Definition of Geography: What is Where, Why There, and Why Care?
Teaching an introductory unit on geography to middle school students can be challenging because geography is such an interdisciplinary...
Mar 173 min read


Criterion D of the IB MYP Individuals and Societies Rubric
Critical thinking is a fundamental skill in both academic and real-world settings, and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years...
Feb 63 min read


Criterion C of the IB MYP Individuals and Societies Rubric
The IB MYPÂ places a strong emphasis on communication skills, particularly in the Individuals and Societies subject group. Criterion C:...
Feb 23 min read


Criterion B of the IB MYP Individuals and Societies Rubric
Continuing on from my previous post on Criteria A of the IB MYP Individuals and Societies rubric, here I want explore Criteria B:...
Jan 144 min read


Criterion A of the IB MYP Individuals and Societies Rubric
I would like to say that I have in-depth experience with IB MYP Individuals and Societies. As an IB teacher and examiner, I use the...
Dec 13, 20243 min read


An IB MYP Integrated Humanities e-Assessment with Markscheme
Question 1 (Criteria A – 2 marks): Source A shows an increasing trend of CO2 emissions from 1950 - 2022. Outline one reason for this...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


An IB MYP Integrated Humanities e-Assessment
As I complete examining for this year’s MYP Integrated Humanities e-Assessment, I wanted to take up the challenge of creating an...
Jun 12, 20243 min read


Understanding the IB MYP Integrated Humanities E-Assessment
I teach IB MYP Individuals and Societies and have been an IB examiner for the MYP Integrated Humanities E-Assessment for the past three...
May 20, 20244 min read
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