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International Mindedness

International Mindedness. A workshop for parents April 19 th , 2012. Internationalmindedness. From page to practice……. at the heart of the IBPYP. Internationalmindedness. Are you Internationally-minded? How would someone know you are internationally-minded?. ‘Interconnectedness’.

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International Mindedness

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  1. InternationalMindedness A workshop for parents April 19th, 2012

  2. Internationalmindedness From page to practice……. at the heart of the IBPYP

  3. Internationalmindedness • Are you Internationally-minded? • How would someone know you are internationally-minded?

  4. ‘Interconnectedness’ Cultural Dissonance We really notice ‘culture’ only when we find ourselves out of our familiar cultural element… We cannot understand others until we understand ourselves; We cannot understand ourselves until we encounter difference… AJC Villamarin and M. Driscoll – “Promoting International Mindedness in the PYP”, September 2009

  5. The ‘hidden curriculum’ (Jeff Thompson) What is our RESPONSIBILITY? What are the POINTS OF VIEW? How is it CONNECTED to others things? We teach who we are. We lead who we are. Kathy Short, International Mindedness Workshop

  6. Cultural Iceburg What do your children bring to school? (values, cultural morés) How can WE know? How can WE support?

  7. Internationalmindedness Diamond rank the Learner Profile in terms of most to least important. What makes you say that? If you were to add or remove a profile, which would it be? Why?

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