PYP Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Conduct collaborative planning meetings with grade level teams

• Determine appropriate PYP curriculum dates and events for the school calendar

• Ensure that copies of IB/PYP publications are available to all faculty and that they are fully conversant with PYP?standards and practices

• Ensure that essential agreements and IB/PYP assessments are recorded and reported for all areas of learning

• Ensure that international-mindedness permeates the implementation of the PYP in the school

• Lead the development and documentation of the schools Program of Inquiry and grade level units of inquiry

• Lead the development and review of the schools PYP scope and sequence with the Elementary Principal/Assistant

• Principal who oversee all curriculum

• Maintain a record of completed planners and curriculum using the online planning tool

• Meet with grade level teams on a regular basis to discuss summative assessments, planners, activities, use of student questions, student reflections formative assessments, promoting critical thinking, etc.

• Participate in the development of the School Improvement Plan (SIP), educational strategy and PYP Action Plan

• Support teachers and students in preparing for the PYP Exhibition?PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT