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Meet the Teacher NightMr. Phil SchroederClass 5A, BIS Canada
Read. Think. Question. Learn. Grow.
Welcome to Class 5A
Phil Schroeder First came to Korea in 1995
as an English teacher
Taught at JLS in Bundang from 2000-2007
Joined BIS Canada in June 2010
This is my third year teaching grade 5
Education
B.A. in History and Political Studies Bachelor of Education M.A. in Education – Curriculum &
Technology Ontario and British Columbia certified
Philosophy of Education
School is where we raise intellectual beings
Learning happens best when it is meaningful
Keep the bar high, let the students strive
But respect
differences in
ability.
Success Is… Taking personal responsibility Taking pride in your work Being prepared Being organized Treating others the way you want to be treated Being interested and curious Accepting differences Embracing teamwork Being honest Having a positive attitude
We can work together to help your child be a success.
Content and Skills
The Content is the BC Curriculum
The Ministry of Education sets the education standards for students in grades K to 12 through the provincial curriculum. These standards are called Prescribed Learning Outcomes (PLOs). PLOs outline the expectations for what students should know and be able to do at each grade and within each subject area.
Content and Skills
The Skills
Critical and Creative Thinking
Cooperative Learning
21st Century Learning w/ Technology
Social Ability
Wikispaces – The Online ClassroomOur class wiki… Is an extension of the learning
environment
Allows for more student involvement
Along with blogs, offers students the opportunity to communicate their knowledge to an audience
Recommendations for Parents
How can parents support their child? Ask your child how his/her day went at school Ask your child what the best idea was that they
learned Ask what the strangest idea was that they
learned Encourage your child to get plenty of sleep
As well, I have a few extra online options to recommend.
BrainPOP
IXL.com
Khan Academy
Q & A Time
Questions?