Online Learning

Banning Artificial Intelligence in Education Is Counterproductive

27/01/2023 / ATL Skills, Online Learning, Relationship Building, Self-directed Learning, Technology Integration / Leave a Comment

Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionize the way we learn, work, and create. Everyone is talking about ChatGPT these days. “ChatGPT has gained over 1 million registered users in just 5 days, it became the fastest-growing tech platform ever.” (Harris, 2022). Putting things into perspective, Instagram took over two months to reach a million users …

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Hybrid teaching: Be Safe, Be Kind, Be Adaptive, Be Imaginative

19/12/2021 / Online Learning, Transitions / 9 Comments

Reopening School As there has been no local COVID-19 transmission for at least 50 consecutive days in Thailand, we are planning to open the school and welcome our students physically back to campus in August with precautions. We need to comply with the government laws, regulations, policies and as a school, it is important to …

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Ideas to reconnect when school reopens

22/12/2021 / Transitions, Online Learning / Leave a Comment

MYP student orientation 2020 ideas @KIS  We are getting ready to welcome our schools back to campus next week! The logistics and planning for reopening have been challenging. Our senior leadership team and administrative staff have worked very hard the whole summer to ensure safety and health measures are in place. I am thankful for …

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Build the community through IDEAS

23/12/2021 / ATL Skills, Online Learning, Self-directed Learning, Service Learning / 3 Comments

How do we end the school year during the closure? I worked collaboratively with our MYP teachers and initiated IDEAS Project and Fair last academic school year at KIS International School (Bangkok, Thailand). IDEAS represents Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship, Activity, Service. The concept is also a continuum extending to the Creative, Activity, Service (CAS) component in the Diploma Programme.  …

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PAUSE to Connect and Build Relationships

21/04/2022 / Digital Speaking, Online Learning / Leave a Comment

Online connections As we move along the online teaching and learning continuum, we have begun to revise our approaches to meet the needs of students. Based on the student survey, some students expressed that they do miss their friends and teachers and would like to meet with them virtually. I helped arrange a meeting between …

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