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Thoughts and Ponderings from Leading Educators and Friends of Tracker Apps
Luanda International School
By Sheila Ascencio, CAS Coordinator at LIS Students Thriving During Remote Learning At Luanda International School, we are committed to fostering compassionate, confident and socially responsible individuals who thrive in the world, and our students’ knowledge, skills...
Transfer Questions: Supporting the link between Concepts and the Global Context
This Blog was kindly permitted by the author, Adrian von Wrede-Jervis. The original can be found here: Repurposed LearningIn my last post I suggested that if we made more explicit links from the conceptual understandings in a unit's Statement of Inquiry to issues...
Online Learning and Resilience
For this week's blog, we present you our Tracker Apps series of videos on online learning. In this series, two of our team leaders, Sally and Malcolm, will discuss various issues educators face in the online learning environments. Let us know if you have any thoughts...
Service Learning – A Student Perspective
Reflecting on service learning – a student perspective Barqouni graduated from the DP last summer at Asamiah International School in Amman, Jordan. He kindly shared with us some reflections a recent service-learning project. We hope that his reflections show the power...
The Value of CAS – A Student Perspective
The value of CAS – a student perspective (submitted by Giovanna Iorio) At Tracker Apps we believe strongly in empowering students, and where better to understand student motivation than talking to students? We talked to two IBDP students at Haileybury, an independent...
Touching Hearts and Minds through Service
By Isabelle Verheyden Isabelle Verheyden is a French teacher at BEPS International School in Brussels, Belgium. She has shared a heart-warming example of how great service learning can emerge from curriculum. Before the confinement started in Belgium my students and...
21st Century Skills and Tracker Apps
By Maxine Driscoll Have you seen the new Tracker Apps? What a fantastic App! Tracker Apps is the missing link to implementing essential skills across the curriculum. A fabulous way to empower student agency and a wonderful door into the future world of work for our...
Book Talk! Titles to Inspire All Ages
Every January I have the privilege of leading a West Hollywood Children’s Roundtable BOOK TALK! For over 20 years, the City of West Hollywood has hosted a gathering of people from schools, organizations, and government agencies who actively support children/teens and...
Happy Birthday—Now VOTE! A Campaign for Youth of All Ages to Influence Voter Registration
First Published February 10, 2020 The following Blog was originally published by Tracker Apps friend, Cathryn Berger Kaye. Thank you for allowing us to repost your article! Who can influence voter registration? Even our youngest children can have a loud voice...
CAS in the Time of Coronavirus
By Giovanna Iorio CAS Coordinator at Haileybury College, UK Twitter @HaileyburyCAS As of March 26, more than a third of the world’s population is living under some form of lockdown due to coronavirus. More than three billion people in almost 70 countries and...
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