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Understanding the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP): New

Step into the world of IB PYP with this foundational module crafted for educators seeking to transform their classrooms. This course uncovers the why behind PYP — from nurturing the whole child to building globally minded, inquiry-driven learners. Discover how transdisciplinary learning, student agency, and teacher-designed inquiry shape dynamic educational experiences. If you’re ready to align purpose with practice, this is where your PYP journey begins.

Course Instructor: KCITE

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Course Overview

This self-paced module explores the purpose and principles of the IB PYP. Learn how to foster curiosity, connect learning across subjects, and empower students through voice, choice, and ownership. A perfect starting point for educators transitioning to inquiry-based and learner-centered teaching.

Schedule of Classes

Course Curriculum

1 Subject

Module 1: Understanding the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)

1 Exercises16 Learning Materials

Warm-Up

Slide 1 – Welcome to the Course

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00:01:02

Slide 0 – KCITE Intro

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00:00:49

2. Introduction

PDF : Course Glossary (PDF)

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PDF Reflection Journal (PDF)

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3. Exploration

Slide 3 – Your Goal as a Teacher

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00:00:44

Slide 4 – What is IB PYP?

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00:01:26

Slide 5 – Why PYP?

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00:01:11

Slide 6 – IB Mission

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00:01:11

Slide 7 – Transdisciplinary Learning

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00:01:37

Slide 8 – Understanding PYP

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00:01:05

Slide 9 & 10 – Key Pillars & Student Agency

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00:02:24

4. Engagement & 5. Evidence Creation

Slide 11–14 – Understanding student agency and the role of the teacher

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00:04:14

Click on the Padlet link provided below

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EVIDENCE CREATION – PADLET

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6. Reflection

Reflection

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00:03:39

Module 1 Assessment: Understanding the Foundations of IB PYP

Exercise

Evidence Submission

Course Instructor

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KCITE

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