AGIS 2020

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AGIS 2020

08:30

ECIS Workshop: Assessment and Leadership Best Western Parkhotel Kronsberg

10:00

PREPaRE: Crisis Prevention and Preparedness Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergDrew Singeisen • Emily MacSwain • Julia Artinger

10:00

Accounting Pre-Conference TBABernd Hashagen • Heike Cossmann Administrative Assistants & School Secretaries Working Group TBAClaudia Arnold Admission Working Group TBAJana Jazic • Allegra Peruzzi College and Careers Counsellors Working Group TBAJustin Sands • Rita Miller • Dejana Petricic • Harold Beck • Carin D’Souza EAL Working Group TBALionel Munoz • Aki Schwan • Sandeep Kumar Singh Early Years Working Group TBACarol Breedlove • Hanna Vehkakoski Facilities Manager Working Group TBAWolfgang Geuecke German as an integrated part of the POI TBAIna Ofer • Iris Kahnert-Moh IB 2020 Standards and Practices as a tool for programme development within a school Best Western Parkhotel KronsbergKatrin Fox • Margareth Harris International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Pre-Conference TBAUlrike Metzler Language A courses in the DP – Experiences with the new guide TBAKristina Eckert Learning Assistants Working Group TBALouise Hart Learning Support Working Group TBASusan Axenbeck • Maggie Browne Librarian Working Group TBAElaine Smith • Kevin Miller Math Pre-Conference TBABryan Landmann Purchasing Working Group TBAGregor Tsimeropoulos.Manuela Prinz Reframe conflict as positive energy – skills and strategies to embrace TBAFran Prolman School Counsellors Working Group TBAMichelle Ang • Kristina Schurzig School Nurses Working Group TBAUta Crisimer • Catherine Macken-Reinirkens Storytelling Techniques in the Language Classroom TBAEmmanuelle Tessier • Linda Lanis • Delinka Fabiny • Víctor González Strategies for improving Physics IAs TBApaul williamson Sustainability: Transforming our schools into carbon-neutral and regenerative organisations TBAMartin Milner • Josselyn Van Der Pol Teaching/Learning Science Through Modeling Instruction TBASheri Gates. Urska Manners The Ins and Outs of Maker-Centred Learning TBAJohnson Jacob The mindful classroom TBATraci Mausolf Voice and Presence: Strengthening your message TBAEugene Collins • Sarah Hübner Women in Leadership - #WomenEdDE and the 8Cs TBAAngeline Aow Works Councils and International Schools TBAAngel Antoranz • Natascha Gaim-Marsoner

19:50

Brief welcome opener TBAFran Prolman

08:30

The complications and complexity of teaching TBAFran Prolman ECIS Workshop: Curricular Design and Leadership Best Western Parkhotel Kronsberg

10:00

Collaborative Grade-Level Planning TBAAmy Moeller Concept-based Unit Planning for Secondary School Teachers TBAJulie Carl Developing outside learning spaces at school Part 1 TBANicola Ferger-Andrews • Carola Deinet-Knittel Organisation to Independence TBAFaida Williams Putting Energy back into Essay Writing TBAAnna Orr Clint Eastwood: Your leader of choice. What can Clint teach us about leadership? TBACherie Hess Encouraging Independence in Lower School Learners TBABrian Bould Gamification in Education TBAMaryam Ferdosi How can I finally create a blog for my students? TBAEmmanuelle Tessier Inquiry in the music room: dance and movement TBAAndrea Seelbach Math Games For Early Years and Junior School TBAJoanna Pegesa Morning Sports Activities TBAGoran Markovic Sites and Apps for Clueless Chaps TBAKerry Frazer The Importance of Art and Play on Emotional Development TBAZoe Andrews The New IB DP Math Course- Applications and Interpretations: Sharing Resources TBAErica Hughes

11:15

Classroom Layout and Design TBANarelle Johnson Dealing with Math anxiety in the classroom TBAVictoria Fernandez Happy Teachers Can Change The World- Mindfulness in schools TBAMartina Wohlers iPads and Tablets - digital organization and lesson planning TBAMarcel König Opening minds: Wordless media in elementary school multilingual classrooms TBARenske Oort • Andrea Uhl Storytelling and music in foreign language lessons: how telling stories can positively affect the emotional dimension in the classroom TBAMarcela Guarnizo Caro • Jose Paniagua Cáceres Wellness: Valuing teachers as we value students TBAJamie Thomas Academic Language, Content and Study Skills – A Workshop for Students TBAMatthew Lane Classroom Art Projects for the Artistically Challenged Primary Teacher TBAMarsha Lenz From Calculators to Problem Solvers TBAJonathan Cooper Lapbooking in Junior School German class and other subjects in Junior School TBASabrina Händschke • Kaja Ritters Tactics For Boosting Listening Skills in the Language Classroom TBAVíctor González Take your ATL outside TBACatherine Shave • Catherine Haseneder Teaching the Vocabulary of Appeal and Book Hooks TBAMatthew Henry Rose Using google sketchup to engage learners TBARob Clements

13:15

Art through Inquiry - for the classroom teacher TBANatalie Marie Murray Can Science and EAL collaborate in a Lab? TBAAki Schwan • Janese Boots Making Well Being Matter - A Collaborative Teaching Approach for PSHE TBAJessica Morgan • Angela Collins The Unreliability of Teaching: a TOK Presentation TBAMaude Robitaille BRAs and Harry Potter Wands: A student friendly approach to assessing risk TBASimon Waterworth Children's Literature & Child Self-Esteem TBAMatthew Knights Clever curriculum design using EdTech! TBAAisha Kristiansen Democratic learning TBACathrin Hesselink Embedding Service Learning in the Middle School TBAFlora Mather How to Differentiate in the Mathematics Classroom TBAMichelle O’Dea Let’s Play Music Across the Curriculum TBAAna Brenes Saturday Night Live AtelierJonathan Dexter Sketchnoting for Teachers (Beginner level) TBAMichael Broschowski Theatre exercises for the classroom TBAValerie Habicht-Geels Transitions & movement games to help develop fine motor skills TBASherri Cervantes

14:30

CIS: Evolving the Standards of International Accreditation TBAJenni Thompson Developing Outside Learning Spaces at School - Part 2 TBALiz Sanchez • Sandeep Kumar Singh Dispelling myths and reframing how we view Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) TBAClaudia Freitas Gamification in science lesson TBAJennifer Fueckel Growing Great Gardens—and Learners! TBAAmanda Kellenbarger Learning English in the Outdoors with the help of Tech Integration TBAMuna Kashkari • Kayleigh Waterworth Mindfulness for 11-18 year old teenagers TBAFrancisca Alcántara Successfully supporting STEAM through the PYP Curriculum TBARobin Karnatz Symbole in literarischen Texten - visuelle Interpretationshilfen TBABirgit Kress What Goes Around, Comes Around: Bringing Back Play in the Classroom TBAElke Grassnick • Lisa Brown Classcraft - Gamifying classroom management TBAAna Abreu • Muneeb Arshid Gentle Djembe AtelierJonathan Dexter Making Thinking Visible in the Drama Classroom TBAIsabel de Moraes Rodrigues Outdoor Group Activities - OGA TBAAnna Bracht The Early Years: Mathematics in Action TBASusanne Reiche • Laura Sauer • Jennilene Puse Using Google Forms to Enhance your Teaching TBAMark Eikelboom • Richard Pinder

15:45

Collaborative Teaching- Homeroom and English as an Additional Language (EAL) teachers TBATonianne Lederer • Miriam Palma Creating a Positive Learning Environment in Your Elementary classroom TBAKiley Haller English DOES Make Sense TBACheryl A Young Improving your ToK Essays TBAHermione Paddle Learning for Action & Impact through Global Citizenship TBAJanice Myles Polarity management – naming and facilitating the polarities in our educational life TBAFran Prolman Student Agency in Child Protection: A Classroom Journey TBAKelli Holm Assessments that matter TBAChandra McGowan • Emma Burns Differentiated Instruction & Practical Examples of Modification and Scaffolding – A Hands On Approach (Beginner level and Mid level) TBABeatrice Meyer Drama Strategies in the PYP - Focus Upper Primary TBAJanine Lockwood Introduction to the Language of the Moving Image TBADanny Howell Tech Tools for Language Acquisition TBAChristina Popowski • Carine Kotsakis What is your Growth Mindset orientation? TBAKai Voigt

17:00

Let's Perform Tonight! AtelierBrent Lund Bruning Bridging the EAL gap TBAMichelle Golledge Creating discourse in the mathematics classroom TBAPaul Anderson How the brain works: a neuroscience competition for students in Gr9-12 TBAMandy Watson Innovation in the PYP TBAMark Jeffrey Movement and Yoga in the Classroom TBAJeannette Luther The Collaborative Proactive Solutions Model; Turning Challenging Behaviors into Solvable Problems TBABeth Stark Translanguaging – Teaching Multilingual Students by Fostering Students’ Agency TBAZoe Grigoriadou Classroom Energizers TBACindy Pressé • Lauren Wells Creating a Weekly News Broadcast in Your School TBAJohnson Jacob • Besnik Zylka Digital tools: Empowering students to develop language acquisition TBALloyd Mallender Getting everyone writing TBAEmmie Rose Rethinking Teaching and Learning - Innovative Approaches and Flexible Spaces TBALynn Scherpel • Gisela Rabearisoa We all have the power to make changes for the better - instructional coaching and its benefits to you TBAAnthony Winch • Robin Neal

09:00

Effective use of YouTube in your classrooms TBAVinu Cyrus Gender Bias, Behaviours and Safeguarding for all TBAAngeline Aow Publishing books to keep students motivated in the writing process across the UOI. TBAKathy Kukura • Susanna Haink Bringing Community Spirit to Your Classroom TBARebecca Buckingham • Courtenay Comiskey Digital technology, AI and the classroom TBAMark Brown Look and look again – the skill of drawing people - for primary students TBABryony Galligan Low Floor - High Ceiling Mathematics Tasks a la Jo Boaler TBABryan Landmann Positive intervention strategies for decreasing minor disruptive behaviours TBASara Larrington Team building activities for group cohesion TBABrendan Byrne Concept Based Activities in Mathematics Classroom TBAPaul Giddy • Nuriye Sirinoglu Singh Restorative Justice and Shared Concern – using a positive approach to deal with bullying TBADan Furness Teaching/Learning Science Through Modeling Instruction (Elicit Preconceptions TBASheri Gates • Urska Manners

11:30

Conference Closing TBAFran Prolman