Latest Middle years programme Podcast Episodes

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Teacher Wellbeing: The Key to Student Success

IB Voices - June 13, 2024 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
What can we learn from research on how to support student and teacher wellbeing? Jennifer Merriman, IB Global Director of Research, Policy, and Design, sits down with Magdalena Balica, IB Senior Research Manager, to discuss the science behind wellbeing, what we mean by it, and how we mi...

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The Future of Classroom Digitization

IB Voices - February 15, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Dr. Matt Glanville, Director of Assessment, and Yoon Byun, Head of Digital Transformation, join in a conversation on the future of digitization in the classroom including benefits, limitations and challenges. Together they discuss AI technology, digital assessment strategy and increased...

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Comment se servir de notre contexte scolaire comme astuce pour réussir la mise en œuvre et l'enseignement du Programme du diplôme de l’IB ?

IB Voices - April 28, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Ariane Baer Harper partage avec nous l’importance de bien intégrer le contexte scolaire dans le réflexion de la mise en œuvre d’un programme de l’IB. Ayant elle-même supervisé des établissements dans leur cheminement pour être autorisés à offrir des programmes de l’IB, elle nous propose...

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L’apprentissage communautaire dans des espaces ouverts pour développer l’agentivité de l’apprenant

IB Voices - March 15, 2023 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Francis Tornay partage avec nous la façon dont son établissement, au Caire en Egypte, a décidé de déplacer l’éducation également hors de la salle de classe en y créant des espaces ouverts pour l’apprentissage communautaire. Il explique les effets de ce changement sur les compétences des...

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Mieux vivre le Programme d’éducation intermédiaire

IB Voices - February 03, 2023 14:06 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Nancy Sirois, Geneviève Dubuc et Isabelle Proulx partagent avec nous la façon dont leur établissement, au Québec, a décidé d’agir pour qu’enseignants et élèves vivent mieux le PEI, en mettant en avant la métacognition, les neurosciences et l’agentivité. Plus les élèves sont responsables ...

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Conseils pour un coordonnateur du Programme Primaire rejoignant un nouvel établissement

IB Voices - December 01, 2021 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Ali Ezzeddine partage avec nous son expérience du Programme Primaire dans divers pays, principalement de langue arabe. Il donne des conseils pour toute coordonnatrice ou tout coordonnateur qui rejoint un nouvel établissement afin que le démarrage dans ce nouveau rôle se passe au mieux. ...

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PYP Early Years series: Episode 3 - Documenting learning

IB Voices - November 11, 2021 09:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In the final episode of a series focused on the PYP support material ‘The early years in the PYP’, IB voices spoke to Anne van Dam and Kathryn O’Connell, 2 early years educators who have worked in local and global contexts, to explore some of the opportunities and tensions for educators ...

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MYP Interdisciplinary units: Insights from an educator

IB Voices - November 10, 2021 23:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this inspiring podcast, IB Voices talks to Tom Bronson, an experienced MYP educator based in Florida, on interdisciplinary learning and how it can be implemented. They also explore the changes to the Interdisciplinary unit guide and its effect.

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Metacognitive skills: key insights and promising practices from research

IB Voices - November 09, 2021 19:17 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
What is metacognition, and how can it benefit student learning? In this podcast, researcher Paul Beach highlights promising practices to help IB educators and parents to support metacognitive development among their students.

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Learning to bend but not break—research on supporting student resiliency

IB Voices - November 09, 2021 15:41 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Resilience describes the process of positive adaptation in the face of adversity in life. All students face challenges of some kind, and academic resilience plays an important role in overcoming these setbacks. In this interview, researcher Ross Anderson discusses the findings of a polic...

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PYP Early Years series: Episode 2 - Concept based learning

IB Voices - November 08, 2021 09:30 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In the second of a series focused on the PYP support material ‘The early years in the PYP’, IB voices spoke to Anne van Dam and Kathryn O’Connell, 2 early years educators who have worked in local and global contexts, to explore what concept-based learning looks like in action and to disc...

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PYP Early Years series: Episode 1 - Early Years in the PYP

IB Voices - November 02, 2021 13:09 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In the first of a series focused on the PYP support material ‘The early years in the PYP’, IB voices spoke to Anne van Dam and Kathryn O’Connell, 2 early years educators who have worked in local and global contexts, to explore what excites them about the new support materials and the opp...

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Inclusion des nouveaux arrivants à travers les langues

IB Voices - November 01, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Mariette Kauthen partage avec nous la façon dont le Lycée Technique du Centre au Luxembourg utilise le Programme du diplôme pour l’intégration des nouveaux arrivants dans le Grand Duché. Les spécificités linguistiques du Luxembourg ont poussé l’établissement à définir le rôle des langues...

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Transdisciplinarité scientifique, technologique et innovante au cœur de l’éducation pour nos élèves

IB Voices - October 01, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Marie-France Labelle partage avec nous son expérience en tant que directrice du Centre STEM à l’Ecole internationale de Genève en Suisse. Elle nous explique comment l’apprentissage transdisciplinaire permet une pratique significative, créative et innovante. STEM/STIM signifie « science, ...

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L’importance des compétences et de l’autoévaluation au PEI et au Programme du diplôme

IB Voices - September 15, 2021 15:10 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Antonina Andrianova et Sylvie Henderson partagent avec nous l’importance que leurs deux établissements donnent à l’apprentissage des compétences au PEI et au Programme du diplôme. Antonina travaille à La Moscow Economic School à Moscou en Russie et Sylvie au Lycée Multilingue OMBROSA à L...

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Developing self-learners through systematic feedback

IB Voices - August 19, 2021 13:11 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Alison Yang, MYP coordinator, and Rhys Tyers, language and literature teacher at KIS International School discuss the formative assessment and feedback project they launched at KIS and how it allowed for students to engage directly with the feedback process and develop their own capabili...

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IB Celebrates 2000th PYP School

IB Voices - July 02, 2021 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Director of IB World Schools, Adrian Kearney, extends a warm welcome to the latest cohort of IB authorized schools, marking the 2000th PYP school since 1997.

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The impact of the PYP on student well-being

IB Voices - June 17, 2021 12:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This study investigated the impact of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) on student well-being and related social-emotional outcomes. The mixed-method study involved three phases: a literature review and review of PYP documentation with regard to well-bei...

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La construction du curriculum conceptuel et l’implication sur l’identité et la vision des apprenants au PEI et au PP

IB Voices - May 06, 2021 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Taid Rahimi partage avec nous la façon dont son établissement au Togo, en Afrique de l’Ouest, a construit son curriculum conceptuel pour le PEI et le PP, ainsi que l’implication que cet enseignement a sur l’identité et la vision des apprenants. La discussion partage les idées théoriques ...

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Combiner le Programme du diplôme et le Baccalauréat français

IB Voices - April 29, 2021 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Chantal Thomas partage avec nous le cheminement que son établissement en France a mis en place pour offrir à leurs élèves un double diplôme, à savoir le diplôme de l’IB et le diplôme du Baccalauréat français. Elle évoque les défis et les réussites que son établissement a rencontrés lors ...

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Comment mettre en pratique les approches de l’apprentissage

IB Voices - April 22, 2021 09:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Frédéric Bergeron partage avec nous la façon dont son établissement au Canada met en place les approches de l’apprentissage afin de soutenir les élèves et améliorer leur apprentissage. La discussion donne des exemples concrets que chacun pourra méditer pour son propre établissement.

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Astrophysicist Erin Macdonald on real science and fictional role models

IB Voices - February 11, 2021 13:59 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This February marks the fifth annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We hear from astrophysicist and science advisor Erin Macdonald, who tells us about her role as a science advisor in the Star Trek franchise, the real (and fictional) role models that influenced her care...

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Building transferable skills through the personal and professional skills course

IB Voices - February 09, 2021 15:38 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The personal and professional skills course (PPS) is a core component of the Career-related Programme (CP) and each school designs and develops it around five themes: personal development, intercultural understanding, effective communication, thinking processes and applied ethics. IB Voi...

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IB leaders discuss working closely together to support each other in the new landscape

IB Voices - February 03, 2021 02:29 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host Darlene Fisher, IB Lead Educator and workshop designer, developer, and facilitator of ‘The Essentials of International Leadership’ suite of workshops Co-host Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia Panel: Chris Wright Director of Education, Woodard Schools UK Ja...

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IB leaders discuss the development of agency

IB Voices - January 26, 2021 23:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host Darlene Fisher, IB Lead Educator and workshop designer, developer and facilitator of ‘The Essentials of International Leadership’ suite of workshops   Co-host Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel Seetha Murty Director of Education, Silver Oaks Intern...

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IB leaders discuss the importance of assessment, global context and international mindedness in the Asia-Pacific region (Part I)

IB Voices - January 19, 2021 23:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host Darlene Fisher, IB Lead Educator and workshop designer, developer, and facilitator of ‘The Essentials of International Leadership’ suite of workshops   Co-host Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: Kevin House Director of the Institute for Learning a...

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IB leaders discuss the importance of assessment, global context and international mindedness in the Asia-Pacific region (Part II)

IB Voices - January 19, 2021 23:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host Darlene Fisher, IB Lead Educator and workshop designer, developer, and facilitator of ‘The Essentials of International Leadership’ suite of workshops   Co-host Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: Kevin House Director of the Institute for Learning a...

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IB leaders discuss teaching for the future in the Asia-Pacific region

IB Voices - January 13, 2021 01:24 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Darlene Fisher, IB Lead Educator and workshop designer, developer and facilitator of ‘The Essentials of International Leadership’ suite of workshops Co-host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia Panel:  Frank Braccia, Head of school, Gold Crest International Ni...

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Creating authentic language development experiences

IB Voices - December 22, 2020 15:53 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Language development, which is one of the four components of the Career-related Progamme (CP) core, can be nurtured using diverse approaches. How can educators embrace this flexibility and support students to expand their own horizons? In the third episode of a series focused entirely on...

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Guiding students through the reflective project

IB Voices - December 17, 2020 21:57 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Understanding the Career-related Programme (CP) reflective project criteria is beneficial for supervisors because they can provide concrete advice and lead students through this exciting journey. IB Voices recently sat down with Wilma Shen, CP coordinator at Renaissance College in Hong K...

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