by Andrew COOPER | Aug 19, 2021 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Primary P.E., Secondary P.E
I am looking forward to starting my third year at ABIS. For those new to our community, my name is Andy Cooper and I have 18 years teaching experience in the UK and 5 years Internationally in Albania and Oman. I am here with my family, Sarah Cooper who teaches Grade...
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 Robert MUNN | Aug 17, 2021 | Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
I am excited to start a new year at ABIS. It will be my second year at ABIS teaching Physical Education and my 28th year teaching in my career. I am married to Ms. Margot (librarian), and we have three children. Ms. Margot and I had a wonderful...
by Paul Healy | Jun 17, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
What a year for students, teachers and parents….. In fact everyone around the world has been impacted by COVID. Through all the challenges, the students have been amazing. Starting the year online, all students completed a series of digital products focusing on COVID...
by Paul Healy | Jun 10, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
This week we have focused on mini projects to reinforce good design practices and have some fun. This week students prepared and presented their design sketches to ‘clients’ otherwise known as their classmates. In groups of 3 they took turns presenting their ideas and...
by Paul Healy | Jun 3, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, The Grades
It’s been a week of exploration for all students now that their summative assessments have been completed. Sketching is an important part of developing ideas. Students watched a YouTube video demonstrating effective product sketching techniques and then evaluated the...