by Matthew RICHMOND | Jun 8, 2023 | The Grades
As we rapidly approach the end of another school year, I wanted to share with you the importance of reflection. Reflection is a powerful tool that helps students make sense of their experiences, deepen their understanding, and develop lifelong learning skills. Through...
by Matthew RICHMOND | Jun 1, 2023 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
A Week in the Life of a PYP Coordinator One of the reasons I so enjoy my job, and have enjoyed working in schools for so many years, is because of the variety and range of experiences and opportunities it provides. So I thought I’d share a few examples of what has...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 25, 2023 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, The Grades
How to support inquiry at home The Primary Years Programme (PYP) believes that students should actively participate in their learning and take ownership of it. At ABIS, we promote this by fostering inquiry, where students investigate and comprehend the world around...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 18, 2023 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
International-Mindedness What is international-mindedness? International-mindedness means having a global perspective and understanding that we are all connected to the world. It involves taking responsibility for each other and recognizing the complexity of our...
by Matthew RICHMOND | May 11, 2023 | The Grades
Grade 6 Primary Years Programme Exhibition It has been a particularly busy week in Grade 6 as for the past two days we have been celebrating the PYP Exhibition (PYPX). The Grade 6 students have been sharing their learning with the whole school community and it has...
