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Recruitment Fair Season

It might be Christmas holidays, but it is also that time of year again; teachers, administrators and Heads fresh CVs, school profiles and contracts in hand are all converging on a few key cities to attend the recruitment fairs. Teachers … Continue reading

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Year 7-9 MYP Science Fair at GJIS

Our annual MYP Science Fair is on tomorrow, there will be approximately 300 students displaying of the results of their science fair projects that they have been working on over the past month. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend. … Continue reading

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Top 10 Best Excuses

Excuses, be they for homework not done, absences from school, forgetting to fingerprint when they arrive to school. No longer do students tell us that the dog ate their homework, more often than not the parents tell us that it … Continue reading

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Maths Advisory Visit for GJIS

Today and tomorrow all our secondary Maths staff are off timetable because they will be spending time reviewing our MYP Maths programme. Topics include Understanding AoI’s and Student Inquiry, Vertical and Horizontal Planning, Designing Assessments and Unit Planning. We are … Continue reading

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GJIS is holding our biggest ever MYP Personal Project Exhibition today

GJIS is holding our biggest ever MYP Personal Project Exhibition today. All parents are welcome, we have an opening ceremony at 10.00am and a highlights assembly in the main theatre. Afterwards the exhibition will be open until 2.00pm.

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Example MYP Unit Plans and Scope and Sequence documents

As an educator I am a big believer in sharing, collaborating and improving. After all we are supposed to be life long learners. In my experience, many teachers are often reluctant to share their materials, for various reasons. If you … Continue reading

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Schedule for the last 2 1/2 weeks of school

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Week 9 1:50 PM Extended Tutor Group   1:50 PM SSS Workshop Year 9 ‘Sex & Dating’  

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ATL SKills: Using a Mind Map Prezi for getting organised in a digital age

http://prezi.com/bin/preziloader.swf Mind Map Getting Organised on Prezi *edit, I’m trying to embed the prezi into this post, but failing so far. will update when I manage to do so correctly. Here is a prezi for presenting the above mind map … Continue reading

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New aerial shot of GJIS

Is it time to change my blog header pic ? This picture was taken ~2009, before the new theatre and ARTS centre was built, some additional car parking and  prior to the golf course in the top right corner and … Continue reading

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International Museum Day : 43 Jakartan Museums to Participate

International Museum Day is Saturday May 18th and will coincide with the Jakarta Festival Museum Day The Jakarta Festival Museum Day is held again by Jakarta Culture and Tourism Department on the upcoming Saturday (5/19). This event aims to increase … Continue reading

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