Designing Rigorous and Engaging Learning Experiences

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Maggie Hos-McGrane
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About the talk:

The IB curriculum framework ensures that learning is engaging, significant, challenging and relevant. We want to ensure that students are actively involved in the learning, yet, many PYP educators struggle to find a balance between making learning engaging while adding rigour to promote deeper learning.

Join Maggie Hos-McGrane in this interactive webinar as she walks you through the process of examining your learning experiences and provoke you with questions to redesign them with a goal to promote higher-order thinking and support student agency.

Things you’ll learn:

  • How to examine learning experiences that you have planned and redesign them to promote higher-order thinking
  • To understand how to shift student thinking by asking the right questions
  • To consider how to promote more student creativity

Enjoyed the webinar? Download Maggie’s ebook on designing rigorous and engaging learning experiences here.

Speaker
Maggie Hos-McGrane
Experienced PYP Educator and Leader
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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Maggie Hos-McGrane
Maggie has been an educator for over 30 years, 25 of these in international schools in Europe and Asia. She has taught students from age 3 to 18 in the IB PYP, MYP and DP programmes. Maggie has presented at international conferences including ISTE, Learning2, ECIS, AASSA and EARCOS, in Asia, Europe, Africa, North and South America. She is passionate about the power of coaching to transform teaching and learning in schools. Maggie is a Google Innovator and has published several books about digital citizenship and technology integration as well as a recent book about coaching your colleagues in school. Maggie’s blog, Tech Transformation, has been read by over a million educators worldwide. In 2012 Maggie was recognized as one of the 365 heroes of education by Anthony Salcito, the Vice-President of Worldwide Education at Microsoft.
Curriculum Planning, Inquiry-based Learning
Designing Rigorous and Engaging Learning Experiences
The IB curriculum framework ensures that learning is engaging, significant, challenging and relevant. We want to ensure that students are actively involved in the learning, yet, many PYP educators struggle to find a balance between making learning engaging while adding rigour to promote deeper learning.

Join Maggie Hos-McGrane in this interactive webinar as she walks you through the process of examining your learning experiences and provoke you with questions to redesign them with a goal to promote higher-order thinking and support student agency.