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Ashley Coats
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About the talk

In this engaging talk, dive into the role of global contexts in the unit planning process, with MYP educator and leader, Ashley Coats. Come away with an understanding of why they are important in the MYP and how they impact different forms of tasks & assessment. Also explore how global contexts can act as a lens to give your unit a particular focus and direction.

Highlights you don’t want to miss

  • Foolproof strategies for formulating statements of inquiry that are relevant and exciting
  • Concrete ways to set up daily tasks across subjects through the lens of global context frameworks. This will support you to connect personal projects to global contexts
Speaker
Ashley Coats
Teacher, Mercedes College
Disclaimer - This event is organised independently of and not endorsed by the IB. Toddle’s events and webinars are organised to enable an exchange of practices and ideas within the educator community and are not a replacement for official IB workshops. Views and opinions expressed by the speakers are their personal views and should not be construed as official guidance by the IB. Please seek assistance from your school’s IB coordinator and/or refer to official IB documents before implementing shared ideas and strategies in your classroom.

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Ashley Coats
Ashley Coats has been teaching drama and English since 1994. His involvement with and teaching in the International Baccalaureate began in 2001 at Mercedes College in Adelaide, South Australia. Ashley is an experienced teacher in MYP Drama, Film, Language and Literature and DP Theatre and TOK. In 2013, Ashley was elected to the IB Schools Australasia Standing Committee and is the current elected Chair. Ashley has played multiple key roles in the MYP including being an Arts Moderator, member of the Arts Guide writing team, and Workshop Leader.
Curriculum Planning, Leadership
Global Contexts as a Lens to MYP Unit Planning
In this engaging talk, dive into global contexts and their role in the unit planning process with MYP educator and leader, Ashley Coats. Come away with an understanding of why they are important in the MYP and how they impact different forms of tasks & assessment. Also explore how global contexts can act as a lens to give your unit a particular focus and direction.