Category Archives: Curriculum

Reading your child’s MAP report

Understanding NWEA MAP progress report Soon our MAP test period is over and after next week we will publish the MAP progress report in your child’s Managebac portfolio. Here is a short description of what to look for: What does the Student … Continue reading

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How-To: Using Seesaw for Conferences

Using Seesaw during student-led conferences Student-led conferences are a great opportunity to introduce the versatility of Seesaw to staff, students, and parents 1 Here are the links for you to prepare your students and your Seesaw portfolio for the upcoming Student Led Conferences. … Continue reading

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Strategies for Parents and Students

We all know that children learn more efficiently when teachers and parents have a clear picture of what each student knows and what they are ready to learn next. That’s why we utilize the NWEA’s Measure of Academic Growth assessment … Continue reading

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What is the PYP Exhibition?

I can’t believe that we are already in our final week of the G5 PYP Exhibition, but what exactly is PYP Exhibition?  IBO defines the PYP Exhibition as part of the assessed curriculum as: The PYP Exhibition: encouraging in-depth, collaborative inquiry … Continue reading

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