AGIS Conference 2024 Potsdam: Full Schedule

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9:00am CEST

Integrating Theory of Knowledge (TOK) into Subject Teaching

Sunday September 22, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am CEST

The session will explore the ways of integrating Theory of Knowledge in IB subjects, including MYP subjects highlighting its key elements and their relevance to subject teaching. The format will explore how TOK can support and enrich the subjects, reflect on the roles as knowers, and discuss the knowledge framework's applicability across various subjects. Through practical activities and discussions we will learn to incorporate TOK into lessons, fostering a deeper inquiry and understanding of knowledge questions within different subject areas

Speakers

Margarita Mechkova

Science Teacher and College Counsellor, Heidelberg International School

I have been teaching Chemistry and Science at IB schools since 2004, starting my journey back in Bulgaria. In 2019, I also took on the role of a college counselor at Heidelberg International School, helping students navigate their way to university. Besides teaching, I enjoy leading... Read More →

Sunday September 22, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am CEST
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One-Hour Session, Secondary / Diploma learners aged 17-18;Secondary / Middle learners aged 11-16;

10:15am CEST

DP Language B - Paper 1. Writing skills.

Sunday September 22, 2024 10:15am - 11:15am CEST

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We are going to look for ways to develop the students’ writing skills. How can we help students prepare effectively to perform their best in the paper 1 exam? What are the main features of the different text types?
Participants will be encouraged to collaborate, share and express ideas.

Speakers

Elena Rodríguez

Spanish & German teacher / Mother Tongue coordinat, International School of Hamburg

I love learning and teaching languages. I have taught German LA and Ab Initio, Spanish A&B, French LA and English B.I coordinate the "Mother Tongue Programme" at my school and the Language Development core component in the IBCP.I like nature a lot and I love the green colour that... Read More →

Sunday September 22, 2024 10:15am - 11:15am CEST
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One-Hour Session, Secondary / Diploma learners aged 17-18;