In this episode of The Learning Curve, IB coordinator Meaghan Jenny shares insights on how the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP) approach assessment with students at the forefront.
Meaghan explains how teachers collaborate within the IB framework to provide a student-centered education. The episode highlights various assessment methods used by the IB, such as self-reflection and peer assessment, allowing students to take ownership of their learning. Meaghan emphasizes the importance of meaningful feedback and how the IB encourages students to become global citizens. Whether you're a teacher or parent, this episode is packed with insights on how the IB fosters a love of learning and empowers students to become lifelong learners.
Guests
Nicole Lafrenière, Director of Curriculum & Assessment
Meaghan Jenny, PYP & MYP IB Coordinator
Tim Cusack, Deputy Superintendent
Hosts
Julia McLeod, Assessment & Reporting Consultant
Jennifer Espejo Harasimiuk, Assessment & Reporting Consultant
Music by Conor McLeod
