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Building well-being into the units of inquiry SharingPYP Blog
WEBBuilding well-being into the units of inquiry. 17 July 2018 in Transdisciplinary learning. Usha Kankipati, PYP Coordinator and homeroom teacher, Silver Oaks International School, India. This article explores examples of building well-being into a programme of inquiry, based on grades 2 and 4, under the transdisciplinary theme of …
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Social Emotional Learning (SEL): The powerful impact of emotional
WEBSocial Emotional Learning (SEL) describes the mindsets, skills, attitudes, and feelings required for everyone. It has been found that focusing on wellbeing and incorporating SEL in the curriculum does enhance mental health. Shonan Shah and Inderjeet Sokhi from JBCN International School, Chembur share their experience with …
How do you support students with a mental illness
WEBPL: Try and talk to the young person in a sensitive and supportive way. If educators don’t have a good relationship with the child, speak to a colleague who does. Young people often prefer to talk to a trusted teacher about an issue, rather than a health professional. There is a lot of stigma around mental health, and it can be difficult for
A student’s guide to coping with school stressors
WEBEleni Vardaki is part of the minority of DP teachers who have experienced the programme from the perspective of a student. She completed her IB diploma at the Anglo-American School of Moscow in 2004. In 2010, she received her Master’s in Education from the University of Cambridge, and since then she has worked as a classroom …
What value do you place on your students’ mental wellbeing
WEBStudents meet with their mentor/coaches every two weeks for a one-on-one, 15-minute session. The sessions cover all concerns from academic worries and tensions to stress, mental health and wellbeing. Students are given tools to be more pro-active about the choices they make, and can always request more time with their mentor, if needed.
A doctor’s most valuable trait IB Community Blog
WEBHe is particularly passionate about reducing unnecessary and potentially harmful tests and treatments for patients to improve their health outcomes, and he published related research articles. Currently, he is a dermatology resident doctor at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, and he has particular interest in global …
Dr Anastasia Dedyukhina on digital well-being IB Community Blog
WEBDecember 2, 2020 in Conferences and events, Global Conferences. Global expert in digital well-being, Dr Anastasia Dedyukhina, reflects on the use and impact technology has on students. At the IB Virtual Conference, Anastasia will share her insights on how we can improve student’s lives by reducing the time spent in front of their screens.
Calling all MYP health education teachers! IB Community Blog
WEBCalling all MYP health education teachers! January 8, 2018 in Middle Years Programme (MYP) By Sumaya Alyusuf. I’m sure we all agree how important health education is for families, schools, cultural groups and the future of our world. At the IB, our programmes strive to take a holistically-oriented approach to education, attending to …
Do schools put enough emphasis on physical education
WEBChildren aged 5-17 should accumulate at least 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily, recommends the World Health Organization (WHO). Yet, globally 81% of school-going adolescents (aged 11-17) are not active enough. We are living in a sedentary age where increased levels of automation and digitization …
Student well-being – an alumna view IB Community Blog
WEBStudent well-being – an alumna view. October 13, 2022 in Announcements, Inspiring alumni, Student life. The question of how to support students through their education while developing well-rounded young people with the skills needed to thrive and make a difference is a challenge being faced by educators around the globe. The IB is …
Why we should address teacher wellbeing IB Community Blog
WEBMental health champions. Having someone or somewhere to turn to is important when teachers feel they need help. The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families in the UK recently produced a report titled Ten steps towards school staff wellbeing, which offers 10 questions schools should consider. One of them is whether a …
Meeting as equals—a deep dive into student agency in personal, …
WEBMariel Reid is a MYP Individual and Societies teacher the International School of Bologna. Through her work in the classroom, in service learning, and with the Global Issues Network club of which she is the supervisor, Mariel has become very passionate about student agency and social emotional learning and has recently completed her …
Synergy: An interdisciplinary collaboration of concepts and skills
WEBWe collected data on health differences, both close to home and around the world, using math tools and considering different perspectives from integrated humanities. For our final project, we created three street plays to raise awareness about health disparities. The plays focused on the effects of an unhealthy lifestyle, mental health, and
The ways students maintain a healthy study-life balance
WEBThe IB Learner Profile encourages students to achieve balance. It helps them realize that by attaining balance in different aspects of their lives, they can achieve wellbeing for themselves and others. Below, past and present IB students share how they manage to strike a balance between school work and a social life. Akshat Thakur.
Physical exercise moves up a level IB Community Blog
WEBThe IB Diploma Programme’s Sports, Exercise and Health Science (SEHS) course incorporates the disciplines of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, psychology and nutrition. Students, who have a passion for sport, can acquire the knowledge and understanding necessary to apply scientific principles and critically analyse and evaluate …
The importance of taking care of mother nature IB Community Blog
WEBThe importance of taking care of mother nature. Primary Years Programme (PYP) students from across the globe used the art of storytelling to highlight the importance of taking care of our planet. While COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has resulted in many countries across the globe to enter nationwide lockdowns to halt the spread of the virus, one
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What are learning environments
WEBLearning environments should include safe spaces that foster well-being and intellectual development, thoughtful learning support and a school environment that supports the learning that takes place. If the school community is an ecosystem, the learning environment is the key part to check its health. The learner, the learning …
Calling all DP sports, exercise and health science teachers!
WEBWe are looking for Diploma Programme teachers (DP) who would like to contribute to the next round of curriculum development in sports, exercise, and health science (SEHS). Curriculum review and development at the IB is a highly-collaborative experience; IB staff and members of the IB teaching community work together to review …
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