Showing posts with label March 2018. Show all posts
Showing posts with label March 2018. Show all posts

Monday, 15 January 2018

Below are the details of an Early Years JAWS event taking place in Taiwan. If you are interested in attending please speak to your team leader before registering. 

The British Primary Section of Taipei European School (TES) would like to invite colleagues to the Early Years JAWS on Friday 2 March 2018 - Saturday 3 March 2018. Hurry, registration closes this Friday 19th January 2018.

The British Section of TES's dynamic teaching team will be sharing practices from the following themes:
  • Assessing and recording - use of online tools
  • Mastery-based learning: mathematics….being a mathematician!
  • Developing the learning environment - indoor and outdoor
  • Promoting language development
Please do not book flight or accommodation until the JAWS is confirmed.

As a courtesy to the host school, please complete this quick GOOGLE FORM to indicate if your school intends to send colleagues to the JAWS. 

Date: Friday 2 March 2018 - Saturday 3 March 2018
Venue: Taipei European School, Taipei, Taiwan
Costs: 800NTD (approximately USD27)
Registration via here
Registration Deadline: Friday 19th January 2018

Excellence in EAL

Below are the details of a JAWS event focused around EAL learners. If you are interested in attending please speak to your team leader before registering. 

Harrow Beijing would like to invite colleagues to the Excellence for EAL Learners - a Whole School Approach JAWS on Friday 2nd - Saturday 3rd March 2018.

The session topics include
  • How to incorporate language development as part of the core component of teaching and learning
  • How to integrate language and content to planning, teaching and assessment
  • How EAL students can be engaged in high order thinking and effective models for collaborative planning and co-teaching
This JAWS is suitable for colleagues who are
  • primary and secondary specialist
  • considering using EAL in ICT applications
  • in pastoral/enrichment roles
Please do not book air ticket or accommodation until the JAWS is confirmed.

Harrow Beijing is 90 minutes from the Great Wall of China; an optional trip can be organised for Sunday 4th March if there is interest.

Date: Friday 2nd - Saturday 3rd March 2018
Venue: Harrow Beijing
Cost: 50USD
Registration Deadline: 12th February 2018
Contact Person: Barbara Justham

Monday, 8 January 2018

Hands on Humanities JAWS

Below are the details of a primary humanities JAWS taking place in March. If you are interested in attending please discuss this with your team leader before registering. 

The British International School Kuala Lumpur would like to invite colleagues to the Hands on Humanities JAWS (Primary) on Friday 9th - Saturday 10th March 2018.  

Some suggested workshop topics include:
  • Developing chronological understanding
  • Using artefacts for enquiry
  • Developing talk in the humanities
  • Map skills
  • Assessing in the humanities
Please do not book air ticket or accommodation until the JAWS is confirmed.

Date: Friday 9th - Saturday 10th March 2018
Venue: The British International School Kuala Lumpur
Cost: RM250
Registration via Google Form
Registration Deadline: Monday 12th February 2018
Contact Person: Simon Clarke

Wednesday, 13 December 2017

Inclusion and Psychology JAWS

Below are the details of a JAWS event taking place in Kuala Lumpur in March. If you are interested in attending please speak to your team leader before registering. 

Garden International School, KL together with Tanglin Trust School would like to invite colleagues to the Inclusion & Psychology JAWS on Friday 9th March 2018 - Saturday 10th March 2018.  This JAWS will be hosted by Garden International School, KL

The overarching thems at the JAWS are
  • Strategies to enable success in an inclusive classroom
  • Fostering collaborative partnerships for whole school community learning
  • Inclusion initiatives to promote wellbeing in our international student population
  • Supporting transitional needs in a diverse community
Please do not book air ticket or accommodation until the JAWS is confirmed.

Date:  Friday 9th March 2018 - Saturday 10th March 2018
Venue: Garden International School, KL
Cost: RM220
Register via Google Form
Registration Deadline: Friday 9th February 2018
Contact Person: Moria Hall, Director of Inclusion or David James, Director of Professional Learning

Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Promoting STEM subjects conferenece

Below are the details of a STEM conference taking place in Malaysia in March. If you are interested in attending please discuss this with your team leader and Mr Gordon before signing up. 

The Alice Smith School Kuala Lumpur would like to invite colleagues to the 'Promoting STEM Subjects Conference' on Friday 16th March 2018 - Saturday 17th March 2018.

Suggested themes include:
  • Curriculum Development (KS3, new 9-11 IGCSE, linear A-Levels)
  • Raising the profile of STEM subjects for post-16 uptake, responsive teaching
The British National Space Academy Lead Educators from UK will be leading Day 1 Masterclasses.

Venue: The Alice Smith School Kuala Lumpur
Date: Friday 16th March 2018 - Saturday 17th March 2018
Cost:   Early Bird USD100 (register before 1st November 2017)
 Normal price USD120
Register here
Registration Deadline: 10th January 2018
Contact Person: Nicola Howard

Tuesday, 10 October 2017

Primary Assessment For Learning JAWS

Below are the details of a Primary Assessment for learning JAWS taking place in Malaysia in March. If you are interested in attending please discuss this with your team leader before signing up.

The Alice Smith School Kuala Lumpur would like to invite colleagues to the Primary Assessment for Learning JAWS on Friday 2nd March - Saturday 3rd March 2018.

The JAWS is open for primary teachers interested in how to improve teaching and learning through quality AfL.

Date: Friday 2nd March - Saturday 3rd March 2018
Venue: The Alice Smith School Kuala Lumpur
Registration here
Registration Deadline: Friday 24th November 2017
Cost: RM200
Contact Person: Laura McCullough, Head of Subject Team for Cross-Curricular Learning and Teaching

Thursday, 28 September 2017

FOBISIA Primary Technology Confrence

Please see below the details of a FOBISIA conference taking place in Bangkok. If anyone is interested please speak to your team leader before signing up.

Harrow International School, Bangkok would like to invite colleagues to the FOBISIA Primary Technology Conference 2018, FOBIT on Friday 2nd - Saturday 3rd March 2018.

Come along to experience and share the latest developments in EdTech with leading experts in the field, inspiring keynote speakers and hands-on workshops.

Date: Friday 2nd - Saturday 3rd March 2018
Venue: Harrow International School, Bangkok
Cost: 2,000 THB including refreshments and keynote fees
Registration via: FOBIT website (bit.ly/fobit2018)
Registration Deadline: Wednesday 31st January 2018 
Contact Person: James Knight 

Please see  the FOBIT website for further information.