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thinkchat is an educational consultancy that supports teachers in creating a curriculum that is more learner-driven. website: https://thinkchat2020.weebly.com/

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Learner-Driven Libraries (Complete Set)

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Welcome to your learner-driven library system (COMPLETE SET)!Why does it matter?As we go into many traditional school libraries, the books are sorted by FIC and the Dewey Decimal system. This organization makes it difficult for learners to quickly

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Reading, Library Skills

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Teacher Manuals, Scaffolded Notes, Professional Development

$295.00

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Learner-Driven Libraries (Directions Only)

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Welcome to your learner-driven library system (DIRECTIONS ONLY)! Why does it matter?As we go into many traditional school libraries, the books are sorted by FIC and the Dewey Decimal system. This organization makes it difficult for learners to

Subjects:

Reading, Library Skills

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Teacher Manuals, Scaffolded Notes, Professional Development

$145.00

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Inquiry in PYP: Plan for Inquiry 2.0

By thinkchat

Planning for inquiry can be overwhelming for new teachers to the PYP. My hope is that this guide helps to support your journey and gives you some practical things to consider that won't take a lot of time or preparation. It's a mindset difference.

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Inquiry in PYP: Define Your Inquiry 2.0

By thinkchat

Now more than ever, we need to find our passion, so we can transfer it into our work life. Regardless of your role within a school, we all have passions and dreams that we hold in our hearts. Now is the time to guide your passions into reality

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International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Agency: Using Agency Daily 1.0

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Agency is the greatest gift we can give our students. It's an act that signifies that we view our students as capable young people who can create meaning from their self-driven learning. This requires faith and a bit of scaffolding. This guide

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

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Inquiry in PYP: Think about Inquiry 2.0

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Welcome to your Inquiry Golden Circle. This is the "HOW" part of the process, where we will explore the many ways to engage with inquiry. We will use the inquiry thinking terms: engaging, challenging, relevant, and significant to enhance the

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International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

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Agency: Using Action Daily 1.0

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How do you get students to take authentic action initiated by their learning? This guide will focus on different levels of action your students can take to scaffold their thinking. We will explore: Actions that change our daily behaviors through

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

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Inquiry: Define Your Purpose with the Golden Circle 1.0

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We are excited to walk you through the process of applying the Golden Circle to your practice, so you are able to model it for your learners. It will allow you and your students to make goals by answering the following questions: WHY - what are you

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Book Club: Dive into Inquiry Final Connections

By thinkchat

In a recent chat with Trevor MacKenzie, the author of Dive into Inquiry and the Inquiry Mindset, he discussed four factors that made learning more agentic. This infographic explores those four factors in more detail.

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International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Inquiry: Inquiry Thinking Strategies 1.0

By thinkchat

This guide will focus on some key terms that bring about inquiry-driven learning in our classroom. They are...EngagingTo engage is more than having fun, it awakens the mind to think and connectChallengingTo challenge is confronting misconceptions

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Agency: Agency and Action Game 1.0

By thinkchat

Do your students know the difference between agency and action and their relationship? In this guide, we will use a picture game to deepen student understanding of these concepts and help them transfer learning to new situations. Have fun!

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

FREE

Digital Download PDF (62.28 MB)

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Inquiry: Planning for Inquiry 1.0

By thinkchat

Now that we have engaged with inquiry thinking through engaging, challenging, relevant, and significant, it helps us to think about planning on a deeper level. In this guide, we will create our unit plan thinking through these questions: How will

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

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Inquiry in PYP: Definiendo la indagacion 2.0

By thinkchat

En 2015 descubrí el vídeo “Cómo grandes líderes inspiran a la acción”,de Simon Sinek. Este vídeo cambió mi visión sobre mi rol como docente. Pasé por un tiempo de reflexión y de mirar de cerca los temas que me apasionan, cómo lo mostraba a diario a

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Inquiry in PYP: Comparing PBL & PYP

By thinkchat

Ever wonder what is the difference between project-based learning and the PYP? Here's an infographic that compares both program and their shared features.

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Book Club: Pop-Up Studio Connections

By thinkchat

Have you heard of Pop-Up Studio: Responsive Teaching for Today's Learners by Misty Paterson? You need to get this book and check out our reflections from #CITLreads book club. It's THE book that explains the relationship between agency, inquiry,

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

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Services: Library Redesign

By thinkchat

Have you considered how to redesign your library space to reflect the PYP? Here's an overview of how this may be done.

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.63 MB)

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Book Club: Dive into Inquiry Connections

By thinkchat

Here are some reflection posters from the CITL Book Club exploration of Dive into Inquiry by Trevor MacKenzie

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

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Services: Services Guide

By thinkchat

What do we offer at thinkchat? Check out our updated services guide to find out.

Subjects:

International Baccalaureate, Professional Development, Coaching

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

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Digital Download PDF (16.36 MB)

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