by Chris COOK | Nov 14, 2024 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
It was enriching for me as a teacher to see our grade 12 students sharing their knowledge with others through a series of peer teaching sessions. Each student took lessons from a course and then created lessons for the rest of the class. It was really interesting to...
by Chris COOK | Nov 7, 2024 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week saw the culmination of our grade 10 Individuals and Society class’ introductory unit on Politics and Ideology. Students produced a variety of formats, such as podcasts, documentaries and even a lego animation, developed in conjunction their research,...
by Chris COOK | Oct 17, 2024 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
Hats off to our grade 11 Global Politics students during online learning this week. On the first day students were given an academic article on a case study and asked to consider some highly complex concepts. I was really impressed with the level of enthusiasm in our...
by Chris COOK | Oct 3, 2024 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Grade 9 and 10 undertook their first summative tests to consolidate some early course learnings. It was great to level of commitment these student showed in their preparation and it seems that has paid off.
by Chris COOK | Sep 26, 2024 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
This week, grades 9 and 10 have been working hard in preparation for their first summative assessment for the school year. Grade 9 have inquired into the ‘interwar years’ in Europe from 1918-1933 and grade 10 have taken on understanding different type of...
