by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Sep 29, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, The Grades
A focus for our DP classes this year in English and TOK classes has been on developing authentic, respectful conversations. One technique that we have been utilizing to this end are spiderweb conversations. Students are presented with an open-ended question which they...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Sep 22, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
The first unit of inquiry for the grade 10 students looks at analyzing the content we consume through film. We have been busy examining scenes from famous films and the students just selected and analyzed their own scenes. These tasks were submitted on Wednesday this...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Sep 14, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Hello again! Last week, I published about the university website reminder and upcoming dates to keep in mind. One of those dates has changed; the Edutrac university fair will be held on October 11th. Grades 9-12 will have the opportunity to go to Muscat, meet with...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Sep 7, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Welcome back to another excellent year. While we are all busy with learning and studying our subjects, let’s keep in mind where we are headed. University updates have started to roll in again and I am actively keeping the university website up-to-date. Here is...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Sep 1, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
The first week has already come and gone. It was great having the students back in the school and being able to see everyone’s faces this year. We finished up the first week with a group reflection on how the first week had gone. The grade 11s found the first...
