GJS MYP-DP

Dear Colleagues, Welcome Back. We hope it was a refreshing vacation; because you're awesome and you deserve it!  Term 4 is ahead of us, and as always, the end of the year is a particularly busy time.  Over the next few months we will be involved in finalising the IB Wasc Self-Study, units, learning progressions, and getting the end of semester exams and reports ready. We will do our best to provide you with the notifications and guidance needed to help you plan for this busy term. Please see Pak Andy's email including T 4 meeting times and exams  that he sent March 24  (Dougharty).  The Report information  Click Here and PD Schedule Click Here  can be found under the MYP-DP Resources Tab above. If upon viewing the information it looks like you may experience a collision of time; Fig 1 Invest   a few minutes to de-stress, practice mindfulness, etc. Remember everyone is working with positive intentions Talk to your colleagues Talk to your HOD Finally,

Dear Colleagues, It has been a busy Term 3 and we are looking forward to a well-earned vacation! Thank you all for the completion of T3 Reports, Personal Project, and DP IA assessments. We have the Swim Carnival to look forward to on Weds day and DP arts Exhibition on Monday and Tues. MONDAY Period 7 House Meeting PD and COLLABORATIVE MEETING Monday. Prep Time for MSC Weds. Prep Time for MSC MYP and DP Update Thank you everyone for the completion of Personal Project and DP IA. The year 10 students have gotten their grades back, and the Y 9 have started the planning process. Thank you all for completing the Y 12 DP IA. Job well done. DP Art Exhibition Happening in the theater Monday and Tues. Come see the great work the kids are doing. Swim carnival Weds all day. See communication from PHE for more information Walk Through and Best Practice at Global Jaya Feedback on walkthroughs has been provided to departments and HOD's last

Welcome back. As we approach the end of Term 3, we are finalizing T3 Report writing. Some additional information about students who entered late is available on the blog under the tab “Report Writing”.   We also have a special WASC visit, see below. This week: Happy Pi day, Happy Ides of March, happy St. Patrick's Day! Fig 1. “St Patrick's Day Hat.” www.byscnet.com/uncategorized/st-patricks-day-dinner-friday-march-17th. Accessed 12 Mar. 2017. WASC Visit  Dear colleagues, Our schedule for WASC visitor, Marilyn is confirmed.  A kind reminder to re-read message below and review links attached, thank you.  If you need to be in a meeting below, be sure to have coverage arranged. Fig. 2  Hornby, David. “WASC Vice President Visits GJS 13-14 March.”  WASC Vice   President Visits GJS 3-14 March , 10 Mar. 2018. MONDAY Period 7 House Meeting. See Principals communications for more information PD and COLLABORATIVE MEETING Mon: Staff Meeting

Welcome back and Happy March! We are working on T3 Report writing, and some additional information about students who entered late is available on the tab blog under the tab “Report Writing”. Also below you will find information about Lesson Objectives highlighted from the “MYP-DP Teacher guide”.  For more information see the "MYP-DP Resources" tab above. MONDAY Period 7 Year 9 Assembly PD and COLLABORATIVE MEETING Mon: Report preparations general descriptors Y7-10, personalized comments Y12 Weds: Report preparations general descriptors Y7-10, personalized comments Y12 Fri Extended Tutor Group Time: Y7-8 Communication activity. Y9 Bonding activity MSC  and Report Writing See guidance that has been sent out from the Principals for report writing. It can be found on the MYP-DP Blog under the tab “Report Writing” 01 – 08 March Teachers submit generic report comments to HOD for proofreading  (See guidelines sent out by Principals). 01