by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Aug 26, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12
We’ve already drawn the first week to a close. While we are all celebrating the return to face to face instruction, during the course of this week, the diploma students demonstrated their dedication to learning no matter the circumstances. As a new teacher...
by Magz BRAY | Aug 18, 2021 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, The Grades
Dia Dhuit (Dee-ah gwith), ABIS family. My name is Magz, I’m from Ireland and am very excited for my move to Oman to join your community as the Whole School EAL/LS Coordinator. I can’t wait to be in country to meet you all, and to learn everyones faces,...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Aug 17, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
I am thrilled to be joining the ABIS community. My role covers teaching grade 10-12 English, grade 12 TOK, and as the diploma program coordinator. I will be joining the community with my wife and our two children. My daughter, Katie, will be entering grade 4 and my...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Jun 16, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
From being online to being at school, and back online again, we were able to learn together and we have had some laughs along the way. Together we survived and now have a well-deserved break before we start again, whether this is in Grade 11 and a new phase of studies...
by Gary GOODWIN | Jun 3, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Secondary ToK, The Grades
This week, grade 11 students handed in their TOK Exhibition files. Students explored a variety of prompts through the themes of knowledge and religion, knowledge and politics, and knowledge and technology. The entries were interesting, thoughtful, and challenged...
by Andres BRADSHAW | May 27, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
The Grade 11’s have been sitting their end of year assessments this last week. They have been demonstrating how they have used their conceptual understanding and knowledge across a range of disciplines. They have also had to relate that knowledge and understanding...