Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Bhavya Prabu about the IB approach to teaching and learning science from MYP to DP. Bhavya has experience teaching in both the Diploma Programme and the Middle Years Programme so she has an excellent perspective for this discussion. We talk about the structure and requirements of a couple of DP science courses, sp ... Show More
Mar 14
Creating the Culture of your IB Program with Rohit Vaswani
Send us Fan MailWhen an experienced IB DP teacher like Rohit Vaswani becomes the new IB coordinator, they bring a certain set of tools to the job. They might know the nuts and bolts of the position: deadlines, exam prep, and compliance issues. But, it takes a special leader to ex ... Show More
44m 58s
Feb 25
Supporting DP students moving on to higher education with Leah Thayer
Send us Fan MailLeah Thayer has spent a lifetime supporting people in transition. From her work in conflict zones, developing public health supports, and now in counseling students, Leah has been there to meet the needs of the people she serves.Young people exiting the Diploma Pr ... Show More
29m 19s
Mar 2020
Episode 8: In-Service Teacher Development
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In this episode, Rahat Rizwan, Director Programmes-Education, CARE International, Pakistan discussed typical in-service teacher development models in Pakistan, ... Show More
27m 50s
May 2023
Supercharge Your Lesson Planning with Twee!
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In this episode, we sit down with Alina from Twee, a social media platform designed with the needs of ESL teachers and learners in mind. We discuss the inspiration behind Twee, the unique features t ... Show More
26m 42s
Mar 2022
182 - Learning Together — with Wes Kao
Wes Kao is co-founder of Maven, a platform that helps creators build cohort-based courses. Before that, she co-founded the altMBA with acclaimed author and marketer Seth Godin.
If you’re not yet familiar with them, cohort-based courses (CBCs) are a not-so-new way of learning with ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2023
47. The Future of Teaching: How AI is Revolutionizing the Work Load for New Teachers
In this episode, we explore the cutting-edge technology of artificial intelligence, specifically Chat GPT, and its potential to transform the classroom experience for new teachers. We discuss four specific ways that AI can be used to save time, streamline classroom tasks, and enh ... Show More
15m 36s