The following is a lesson that I put together quickly using information generated by ChatGPT as I needed to design a couple of lessons where students could work fairly independently…
Author: Madeleine Brookes
The IB Digital Society internal assessment involves a personal research project exploring the effects and consequences of digital systems on individuals and communities. At the heart of this project lies…
Read More Developing an Inquiry Question: A ‘Think Aloud’ Strategy
Key ideas Using concepts to understand new technologies Starting with broad concepts and drilling down to subject-specific concepts Developing vocabulary and key terms Discovering generalisations and making connections Using collaborative…
IBDP Digital Society is a future-focused social science course that explores the impacts and implications of digital systems for people and communities in diverse real-world contexts. With the introduction of…
In this blog post, I invite you to join me on a journey as I reflect on my role as an EdTech and pedagogical coach. Through continuous learning and years of…
Read More Crafting My Unique Coaching Model: A Journey of Growth
Supermarkets are continually changing in terms of new digital technologies that have automated many processes that used to be performed by employees. This learning engagement has the following learning intentions:…
I have been asked by Digital Society teachers to share lesson plans and ideas. So here’s the first one in what I hope to be a series. As I put…
Read More DP Digital Society: Using concepts to unpack ideas
It’s not often that I get to go to conferences as a delegate. With that said, since I have been back in Australia, my few PD experiences have been as…
As a leader there will be times when you just can’t predict the future and there will be times when you may be asked to act in a position or …
In January, our school will expand as we welcome 200 new Year 7 students and begin our MYP journey. We held a number of transition activities, one of which was…
Read More Design Thinking Activity for Year 7 Transition Day