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The Middle Years Programme at Indus – The Way Ahead. Joseph David Head of Middle School, Indus International School, Bangalore.
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The Middle Years Programme at Indus – The Way Ahead Joseph David Head of Middle School, Indus International School, Bangalore.
The IBO aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better & more peaceful world through intercultural understanding & respect To prepare 21st century citizens, with the core values of love, empathy, discipline and respect – citizens of the world, who think globally & act locally IBO Mission Statement and Indus Vision
Mission To implement the IB Middle Years Programme and thus aid in making Indus a full spectrum IB School; to create an atmosphere conducive to a fruitful facilitating and learning environment for every teacher and student in the Middle School.
Key Result Areas • Implementation of the IB MYP • Team Planning • Instructional Supervision • Discipline • Boarders’ Academic Performance
International Baccalaureate Programmes • Primary Years Programme • Middle Years Programme • Diploma Programme
Programme Articulation • The transition from Primary Years Programme • The transition to Diploma Programme
Overview of the Middle Years Programme • Eight Subject Areas Language A Language B Humanities Sciences Mathematics Arts Physical Education Technology
Areas of Interaction • Approaches to Learning • Environments • Human Ingenuity • Community and Service • Health and Social Education
Overview of the Middle Years Programme • Personal Projects • Fundamental Concepts • International Mindedness • Holistic Learning • Communication • Learner Profile
Assessment • Criterion Referenced • Internally Assessed • Grade Descriptors • Tests • Examinations • Student Led Conference • Reporting
Instructional Supervision • Clinical Observation • Walk Through • Critical Friend Protocol • Collaborative Planning
Discipline • Grooming • Electronic Gadgets • School Diary • Note Books • Homework • Monthly Planner
Boarders • Weekly Meetings with Grade Teacher and House Parent • Fortnightly Meetings with Subject Teachers and House Parent • Minutes of the meeting will be sent to the Principal, Head of School and Coordinator • Checking of Diaries and Note Books • Support Classes
Other Aspects • Activity Club • Community Action and Service • Sports • Science Research Classes • Leadership Camps • Support and Enrichment • Parent Teacher Meeting • Homework • Grade Level Meeting • Subject Teachers Meeting
Communication • Administrative Issues – Mr Ajay Sekhar • Boarder Issues – Mr Shouquot Hussain • Academic Issues – First – Grade / Lead Teacher Second – Coordinator Third – Head of School • Copy all communications to the Principal, Head of School and Coordinator
Contact Details • Principal – sarojini.rao@indusschool.com • Vice Principal – shouquot.hussain@indusschool.com • Head – Middle School – joseph.david@indusschool.com • MYP Coordinator – sunalini.benjamin@indusschool.com • Director Administration – ajay.sekhar@indusschool.com • Systems Administrator – partha.sarathy@indusschool.com