by Angela | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s almost here: the second edition of Personal Project for IB MYP 4 & 5: Skills for Success is in production and scheduled for release on 27 August. I wrote back in February about some of the changes to the Personal Project, but you can check out my latest...
by Angela | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Earlier this month, the IB released the updated guides to the Personal Project and Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning, and there are some exciting changes coming from September! Two things seem clear in both guides: there is a greater emphasis on student agency...
by Angela | Feb 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’ve been re-immersed in the Personal Project for the past couple of months while Laura England and I have been updating our textbook to align with the newly released guide. The two main emphases of this newest iteration of the project are agency and process,...
by Angela | Jan 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
This weekend marked two writing milestones for me: On Friday, this DP English assessment prep book was released in the UK (US release is planned for late February).Today, my co-author Laura England and I submitted the draft manuscript for the second edition of the MYP...
by Angela | Jan 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
I have probably taught Macbeth close to a dozen times over the years. It’s a great work, and I honestly haven’t come across too many students who have actively disliked it. But there are only so many different ways you can teach iambic pentameter....