AGIS 2020

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AGIS 2020

08:30

ECIS Workshop: Assessment and Leadership Best Western Parkhotel Kronsberg

10:00

Accounting Pre-Conference Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergBernd Hashagen • Heike Cossmann Administrative Assistants & School Secretaries Working Group Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergClaudia Arnold Admission Working Group Europa 2Jana Jazic • Allegra Peruzzi College and Careers Counsellors Working Group Africa 2Justin Sands • Rita Miller • Dejana Petricic • Harold Beck • Carin D’Souza EAL Working Group America 2Lionel Munoz • Aki Schwan • Sandeep Kumar Singh Early Years Working Group Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergCarol Breedlove • Hanna Vehkakoski Facilities Manager Working Group HannoverWolfgang Geuecke German as an integrated part of the POI Pacific 1Ina Ofer • Iris Kahnert-Moh IB 2020 Standards and Practices as a tool for programme development within a school Europa 1Margareth Harris • Katrin Fox International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Pre-Conference Pacific 2Uli Metzler Language A courses in the DP – Experiences with the new guide America 1Kristina Eckert Learning Assistants Working Group Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergPrisca Chimamiwa • Louise Hart Learning Support Working Group Atlantic 2Susan Axenbeck • Maggie Browne Librarian Working Group Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergElaine Smith • Kevin Miller Math Pre-Conference Asia 2Bryan Landmann Purchasing Working Group BerlinGregor Tsimeropoulos.Manuela Prinz Reframe conflict as positive energy – skills and strategies to embrace Asia 1Fran Prolman School Counsellors Working Group Africa 1Michelle Ang • Kristina Schurzig School Nurses Working Group Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergUta Crisimer • Catherine Macken-Reinirkens Storytelling Techniques in the Language Classroom Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergEmmanuelle Tessier • Linda Lanis • Delinka Fabiny • Víctor González Teaching/Learning Science Through Modeling Instruction AustraliaSheri Gates. Urska Manners The mindful classroom Atlantic 1Traci Mausolf Voice and Presence: Strengthening your messageEugene Collins • Sarah Hübner Works Councils and International Schools Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergAngel Antoranz • Natascha Gaim-Marsoner

19:50

Brief welcome opener Europa 1 + 2Fran Prolman

08:30

The complications and complexity of teaching Europa 1 + 2Fran Prolman ECIS Workshop: Curricular Design and Leadership Best Western Parkhotel Kronsberg

10:00

An update on the 2020 Programme Standards and Practices: a framework for school development Pacific 1Katrin Fox • Margareth Harris Collaborative Grade-Level Planning Africa 2Amy Moeller Concept-based Unit Planning for Secondary School Teachers Europa 2Julie Carl Developing outside learning spaces at school Part 1 Asia 1Nicola Ferger-Andrews • Carola Deinet-Knittel Organisation to Independence Africa 1Faida Williams Putting Energy back into Essay Writing HannoverAnna Orr Encouraging Independence in Lower School Learners Atlantic 1Brian Bould Gamification in Education Asia 2Maryam Ferdosi How can I finally create a blog for my students? Pacific 2Emmanuelle Tessier Inquiry in the music room: dance and movement America 1Andrea Seelbach Math Games For Early Years and Junior School Atlantic 2Joanna Pegesa Morning Sports Activities AustraliaGoran Markovic Sites and Apps for Clueless Chaps America 2Kerry Frazer The Importance of Art and Play on Emotional Development Europa 1Zoe Andrews The New IB DP Math Course- Applications and Interpretations: Sharing Resources BerlinErica Hughes

11:15

Dealing with Math anxiety in the classroom Asia 2Victoria Fernandez Happy Teachers Can Change The World- Mindfulness in schools Europa 2Martina Wohlers iPads and Tablets - digital organization and lesson planning BerlinMarcel König Opening minds: Wordless media in elementary school multilingual classrooms Africa 2Renske Oort • Andrea Uhl Storytelling and music in foreign language lessons: how telling stories can positively affect the emotional dimension in the classroom Africa 1Marcela Caro • Jose Caceres To be BRIEF – Let’s talk solution focus! Atlantic 2Sarah Lois Kupke Wellness: Valuing teachers as we value students Europa 1Jamie Thomas Academic Language, Content and Study Skills – A Workshop for Students America 2Matthew Lane Classroom Art Projects for the Artistically Challenged Primary Teacher America 1Marsha Lenz From Calculators to Problem Solvers Pacific 2Jonathan Cooper Lapbooking in Junior School German class and other subjects in Junior School Pacific 1Sabrina Händschke • Kaja Ritters Tactics For Boosting Listening Skills in the Language Classroom Asia 1Víctor González Take your ATL outside HannoverCatherine Shave • Catherine Haseneder Teaching the Vocabulary of Appeal and Book Hooks AustraliaMatthew Rose Using google sketchup to engage learners Atlantic 1Rob Clements

13:15

Art through Inquiry - for the classroom teacher Asia 1Natalie Marie Murray Can Science and EAL collaborate in a Lab? America 1Aki Schwan • Janese Boots Making Well Being Matter - A Collaborative Teaching Approach for PSHE Atlantic 2Jessica Morgan • Angela Collins The Unreliability of Teaching: a TOK Presentation HannoverMaude Robitaille BRAs and Harry Potter Wands: A student friendly approach to assessing risk BerlinSimon Waterworth Children's Literature & Child Self-Esteem Africa 2Matthew Knights Clever curriculum design using EdTech! Pacific 2Aisha Kristiansen Democratic learning Pacific 1Cathrin Hesselink Embedding Service Learning in the Middle School AustraliaFlora Mather How to Differentiate in the Mathematics Classroom Africa 1Michelle O’Dea Let’s Play Music Across the Curriculum Asia 2Ana Brenes Saturday Night Live AtelierJonathan Dexter Sketchnoting for Teachers (Beginner level) Europa 2Michael Broschowski Theatre exercises for the classroom Atlantic 1Valerie Habicht-Geels Transitions & movement games to help develop fine motor skills Europa 1Sherri Cervantes

14:30

CIS: Evolving the Standards of International Accreditation Africa 2Jenni Thompson Developing Outside Learning Spaces at School - Part 2 Asia 1Liz Sanchez • Sandeep Kumar Singh Dispelling myths and reframing how we view Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) Europa 1Claudia Freitas Gamification in science lesson Pacific 1Jennifer Fückel Growing Great Gardens—and Learners! Pacific 2Amanda Kellenbarger Learning English in the Outdoors with the help of Tech Integration HannoverMuna Kashkari • Kayleigh Waterworth Mindfulness for 11-18 year old teenagers Europa 2Francisca Alcántara Successfully supporting innovation through STEAM in the PYP/MYP Atlantic 2Lenny Dutton • Robin Karnatz Symbole in literarischen Texten - visuelle Interpretationshilfen AustraliaBirgit Kress What Goes Around, Comes Around: Bringing Back Play in the Classroom America 2Elke Grassnick • Lisa Brown Classcraft - Gamifying classroom management BerlinAna Abreu • Muneeb Arshid Gentle Djembe AtelierJonathan Dexter Making Thinking Visible in the Drama Classroom Asia 2Isabel de Moraes Rodrigues Outdoor Group Activities - OGA Atlantic 1Anna Bracht The Early Years: Mathematics in Action America 1Susanne Reiche • Laura Sauer • Jennilene Puse Using Google Forms to Enhance your Teaching Africa 1Mark Eikelboom • Richard Pinder

15:45

Collaborative Teaching- Homeroom and English as an Additional Language (EAL) teachers HannoverTonianne Lederer • Miriam Palma Creating a Positive Learning Environment in Your Elementary classroom Africa 2Kiley Haller English DOES Make Sense America 2Cheryl A. Young Improving your ToK Essays Pacific 1Hermione Paddle Learning for Action & Impact through Global Citizenship Atlantic 2Janice Myles Polarity management – naming and facilitating the polarities in our educational life Asia 1Fran Prolman Assessments that matter Africa 1Chandra McGowan • Emma Burns Differentiated Instruction & Practical Examples of Modification and Scaffolding – A Hands On Approach (Beginner level and Mid level) America 1Beatrice Meyer Drama Strategies in the PYP - Focus Upper Primary AustraliaJanine Lockwood Introduction to the Language of the Moving Image Pacific 2Danny Howell Student Agency in Child Protection: A Classroom Journey Atlantic 1Kelli Holm Tech Tools for Language Acquisition BerlinChristina Popowski • Carine Kotsakis What is your Growth Mindset orientation? Asia 2Kai Voigt

17:00

Let's Perform Tonight! AtelierBrent Lund Bruning Bridging the EAL gap America 2Michelle Golledge Creating discourse in the mathematics classroom Pacific 1Paul Anderson How the brain works: a neuroscience competition for students in Gr9-12 Pacific 2Mandy Watson Innovation in the PYP AustraliaMark Jeffrey Movement and Yoga in the Classroom Africa 1Jeannette Luther The Collaborative Proactive Solutions Model; Turning Challenging Behaviors into Solvable Problems Africa 2Beth Stark Translanguaging – Teaching Multilingual Students by Fostering Students’ Agency Atlantic 1Zoe Grigoriadou Classroom Energizers Atlantic 2Cindy Presse • Lauren Wells Creating a Weekly News Broadcast in Your School BerlinJohnson Jacob • Besnik Zylka Digital tools: Empowering students to develop language acquisition America 1Lloyd Mallender Getting everyone writing HannoverEmmie Rose Rethinking Teaching and Learning - Innovative Approaches and Flexible Spaces Asia 1Lynn Scherpel • Gisela Rabearisoa We all have the power to make changes for the better - instructional coaching and its benefits to you Asia 2Anthony Winch • Robin Neal

09:30

Effective use of YouTube in your classrooms Atlantic 1Vinu Cyrus Gender Bias, Behaviours and Safeguarding for all Atlantic 2Angeline Aow Publishing books to keep students motivated in the writing process across the UOI. America 1Kathy Kukura • Susanna Haink Bringing Community Spirit to Your Classroom BerlinRebecca Buckingham • Courtenay Comiskey Concept Based Activities in Mathematics Classroom Pacific 2Paul Giddy • Nuriye Sirinoglu Singh Digital technology, AI and the classroom Asia 2Mark Brown Low Floor - High Ceiling Mathematics Tasks a la Jo Boaler America 2Bryan Landmann Positive intervention strategies for decreasing minor disruptive behaviours Africa 1Sara Larrington Restorative Justice and Shared Concern – using a positive approach to deal with bullying Asia 1Dan Furness Teaching/Learning Science Through Modeling Instruction (Elicit Preconceptions HannoverSheri Gates • Urska Manners Team building activities for group cohesion Africa 2Brendan Byrne

11:30

Conference Closing Europa 1 + 2Fran Prolman