I have my students starting score analyses already in grade 6. Of course, they are very simplified in the younger grades. My students typically have very low levels of English…
DP Music Creative Cycle
The DP Music creative cycle has three sections - Inquiry, Action & Reflection. Like its sibling in the MYP, this creative cycle begins with the acquisition of knowledge, moves through…
MYP DP Learner Profile
The Learner Profile asks the question,"What does the ideal learner look like and how can we cultivate students to become their best learning selves?" The Learner The ideal learner is…
Visible Thinking in MYP and DP Music
What is Visible Thinking? Visible thinking asks students to demonstrate thinking in a tangible way. Sure, we've all been told to "show our work" in maths class. However, Visible Thinking…
Diploma Programme Process Journals
Process journals are educational scrapbooks that make your student's thinking visible. If done correctly, they might be messy and scribbly. My students use paper journals (old school) and their books…
DP Music Resources
Toby Rush is my go-to-guy for music theory. He has really amazing one page crib notes on a variety of different topics. Everything is provided for free, though you can also…
IB DP Music
IB DP Music Roles The Diploma Programme is the final programme in the International Baccalaureate that also including the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP). The…