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IB leaders discuss building a positive community culture that cares

IB Voices - December 02, 2020 00:00 - 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: Frank Braccia, Head of school, Gold Crest Internationa...

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IB leaders discuss the impact of current issues on schools and markets

IB Voices - November 25, 2020 01:00 - 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: Chris Wright, Director of Education, Woodard Schools U...

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Navigating the CP reflective project

IB Voices - November 18, 2020 15:12 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The reflective project is one of the four core components of the IB Career-related Programme (CP). It is an in-depth exploration of an ethical dilemma related to students’ career interests. Produced over an extended period of time, it’s designed to draw together key elements of the stude...

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IB leaders discuss changes to the recruitment and preparation of teachers due to evolving times

IB Voices - November 17, 2020 13:00 - 29 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 an...

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IB leaders discuss the impact of remote learning on future student learning in the Asia-Pacific region

IB Voices - November 10, 2020 22:29 - 31 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 U...

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IB leaders discuss the pros and cons of remote learning in the Asia-Pacific region (Part II)

IB Voices - November 03, 2020 12:00 - 23 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 an...

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IB leaders discuss the pros and cons of remote learning in the Asia-Pacific region (Part I)

IB Voices - November 03, 2020 12:00 - 26 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 and...

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The IDEA Lab at Stratford Hall

IB Voices - October 28, 2020 12:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode of IB Voices, two incredible teachers from Stratford Hall School in Vancouver, Canada, Andrea Ryan and Meg Penafiel, talk about their school’s IDEA Lab (which stands for Innovation Design, Engineering and Arts) and how it seamlessly fits into their school’s IB framework -...

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How IB networks and associations support IB educators in Asia-Pacific with staying connected (Part 3)

IB Voices - October 20, 2020 12:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: David Burton, Principal Consultant, Independent Schools Victoria Melanie Brown, Chairperson, DP Coordinator Network for Southeast Asia I DP Coordinator, Nexus International School, Singapore  Rebecca Hammond, Execu...

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How IB networks and associations support IB educators in Asia-Pacific with staying connected (Part 2)

IB Voices - October 08, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia    Panel: David Boardman: Principal Senior School, Kristin School in Auckland, New Zealand | IB Heads Council member | Secretary of IB Schools Australasia and Chairperson of the New Zealand IB Heads Caucus Sharron Bailey: Ass...

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Health and well-being in the PYP with Anthony de Giorgio

IB Voices - September 29, 2020 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Today we’ll be exploring health and well-being with educator Anthony de Giorgio. Anthony has a wealth of experience in the field of physical and health education from the PYP all the way through to the diploma programme. He’s also a member of the IB educator network, a workshop leader an...

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Art, agency and activism

IB Voices - September 22, 2020 13:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Today’s guest is Mark Shillitoe, a PYP teacher at the International School of Delft in the Netherlands. He’s held various roles in PYP schools across Europe including that of PYP coordinator, and digital learning coach, but now he’s back in the classroom alongside pursuing a Masters in...

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Language learning in the IB

IB Voices - September 15, 2020 13:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode of IB Voices, we’ll be exploring the world of language learning with educator Lorna Caputo. Lorna is based in Switzerland and the International School of Zug and Luzern where she holds the position of coordinator for first language and English as an additional language ac...

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How IB networks and associations support IB educators in Asia-Pacific with staying connected (Part 1)

IB Voices - September 09, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia Panel: Tania Mansfield: IB PYP Coordinator, International School, Ho Chi Minh City I PYP network in South East Asia Karen Abraham: Deputy Principal, Cleveland District State High School  Paul Weinert: Principal, Concordia Co...

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Agency in the PYP with Heidi Bachman

IB Voices - September 08, 2020 13:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
At a PYP workshop with educators from Europe and the Middle East in 2019, lower school principal at the International School of Ulm in South Germany, Heidi Bachman was learning all about agency in the PYP. Although somewhat new to the school, Heidi is not new to the concept of agency, ha...

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The Big Understanding: Concept-based inquiry in the PYP

IB Voices - September 04, 2020 13:29 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Learn more here: https://www.ibo.org/news/podcasts/the-big-understanding-melanie-smith/

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Becoming an IB World School in the Asia-Pacific region

IB Voices - August 04, 2020 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: Monita Sen : IB Authorization Manager, Primary Years Programme Margeaux Tydings: IB Authorization Associate Manager, Middle Years Programme Avalokita (Avi) Nanda: IB Authorization Manager, Diploma Programme and Career...

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The transition from MYP to CP with Jason Reagin

IB Voices - July 29, 2020 12:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
While the IB Diploma and Career-related Programme go hand-in-hand since they are designed for students of the same age group, some schools – or rather, one school in particular – is connecting the dots between the Career-related Programme and the Middle Years Programme in some really coo...

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Supporting student well-being starting at home in the Asia-Pacific region

IB Voices - July 28, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: Dr Priyanka Malhortra: Counselling Psychologist I Family Counsellor  Dr Angela Donohue : Psychologist I Family Counsellor 

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Physical well-being during COVID-19 with Dr Adam Carey

IB Voices - July 21, 2020 12:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
When normal, physical routines are disrupted through unexpected events, students often find it hard to stay motivated and develop new routines. Of course, some of us are more conscious of this now, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. To speak to this, IB Voices met with Dr Adam Carey, a...

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Physical well-being during COVID-19 with Dr. Adam Carey

IB Voices - July 21, 2020 12:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
When normal, physical routines are disrupted through unexpected events, students often find it hard to stay motivated and develop new routines. Of course, some of us are more conscious of this now, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. To speak to this, IB Voices met with Dr. Adam Carey, a doctor,...

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Crisis and collaboration in the Asia-Pacific region (Part I)

IB Voices - July 07, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart: IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel:  Kathy Saville: Programme Coordinator, Wesley College, Australia Melanie Woodland: Assistant Principal, Kunyung Primary School, Australia Melissa Fitzgerald: MYP Coordinator, Oakleigh Grammar, Australia

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Crisis and collaboration in the Asia-Pacific region (Part II)

IB Voices - July 07, 2020 12:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart: IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: Kathy Saville: Programme Coordinator, Wesley College, Australia Melanie Woodland: Assistant Principal, Kunyung Primary School, Australia Melissa Fitzgerald: MYP Coordinator, Oakleigh Grammar, Australia

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Inside the IB Career-related Programme with Chantell Wyten

IB Voices - July 02, 2020 21:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The IB’s youngest, but arguably most innovative and future-ready offering is the Career-related Programme, or CP. The CP is an educational framework that incorporates the values and mission of the IB, the rigor of the Diploma Programme and career-related education that prepares students...

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Transition back to school in the Asia-Pacific region (Part II)

IB Voices - June 23, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: David Boardman: Principal Senior School, Kristin School in Auckland, New Zealand | IB Heads Council member | Secretary of IB Schools Australasia and Chairperson of the New Zealand IB Heads Caucus Josh Blue: Primary...

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Transition back to school in the Asia-Pacific region (Part I)

IB Voices - June 23, 2020 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Host: Steve Wishart, IB World Schools Manager, Australasia   Panel: David Boardman: Principal Senior School, Kristin School in Auckland, New Zealand | IB Heads Council member | Secretary of IB Schools Australasia and Chairperson of the New Zealand IB Heads Caucus Josh Blue: Primary...

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Español: El duelo durante la pandemia de la COVID-19, con Jacqueline Brown, psicóloga escolar

IB Voices - June 17, 2020 20:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Jacqueline Brown posee un doctorado y una acreditación a nivel nacional como psicóloga escolar en Estados Unidos. Es profesora adjunta de Psicología en la Universidad de Montana y directora del laboratorio de investigación sobre duelo y resiliencia entre los jóvenes Grief and Resilience ...

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Français : Vivre le deuil pendant la pandémie de COVID-19 : discussion avec Jacqueline Brown, psychologue scolaire

IB Voices - June 16, 2020 20:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Dans le dernier épisode du balado « Les voix de l’IB », Jacqueline Brown, titulaire d’un doctorat, psychologue scolaire, professeure agrégée de psychologie à l’Université du Montana et directrice du GRAY Research Lab, un laboratoire de recherche sur le deuil et la résilience chez les jeu...

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Experiencing grief during COVID-19 with Jacqueline Brown, PhD, NCSP

IB Voices - June 15, 2020 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Recommended books on grief for children: Tear Soup by Chuck DeKlyen and Pat Schwiebert I Remember Miss Perry by Pat Brisson (about the death of a teacher) Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson (about the death of a friend) The Memory String by Eve Bunting (about the death of a ...

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Experiencing Grief During COVID-19 with Jacqueline Brown, PhD, NCSP

IB Voices - June 15, 2020 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Jacqueline Brown, PhD, NCSP, Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Montana, and the director of the Grief & Resilience Among Youth Research Lab to talks about experiencing grief during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also gives insight into the various stages of grief and shares advic...

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