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TEACHER RESOURCES
Aloha Levina’s brilliant blog – The Learner’s Toolbox
Alison Yang’s excellent resources for ATL
Andy Vasili’s blog on ATL in the PYP
Youki Terada on Multiple Intelligences – great links and resources
Howard Gardner debunks learning styles and explains intelligence
How Learning Happens – great video resources for all Affective and Brain-based learning areas
Great ideas for effective formative assessment
Integrating ATL in the EE – From Data to Implementation – from Upper Canada College
Yong Zhao – Lessons that Matter: What should we learn from Asia’s school systems
Asia Society – Advancing 21st Century Competencies in East Asian Education Systems
Literature Review of ATL Skills – suitable for MYP and DP – first pub 04/13
Teaching Affective Skills first pub. 04/12
Teaching with ATL in Mind at the DP level – full article first pub 06/13.
Literature Review of ATT (Appoaches to Teaching) – first pub 05/13
The Teaching Revolution and the IB – first pub. Nov 2012
Student self-assessment rubric – Reflection on ATL skill development
ATL RELATED BLOGS AND PRESENTATION SLIDES
The Easy Way to Design Your Own ATL Skills Programme
ATL – the Basics: Youtube clip explaining the first principals of an ATL programme
The Future of ATL – Notes from IB Regional Conference Address March 2018
Slides for: 21st C Skills Programme Design – The Best of Eastern and Western Education
INDIVIDUAL ATL SKILLS PRACTICE EXERCISES
METACOGNITION AND REFLECTION
Developing Metacognitive Learning Practice 1 – first pub 2012
ATL CATEGORIES – RESOURCE LINKS
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
>Teaching Note Making and Summarizing
ASCD publication – full text, lots of great ideas and techniques, a must for all teachers [More … ]
> Alexis Wiggins and SPIDER
Youtube clip of groupwork exercise to promote deeper thinking and teach the process of effective collaboration and communication [More … ]
> Harkness method of collaborative teaching
Lots of clips on the Harkness method of “round-table” teaching focused on improving communication between students and teachers [More … ]
> Teaching English – BBC – huge resource base
BBC – excellent resources – lesson plans, activities, links for teaching English to students of all ages [More … ]
> Communication and Collaboration Skills – Getting all Students involved, even the shy ones
Some good resources and systems that help get the shy kids involved whilst respecting their introversion [More … ]
> Developing Questioning skills
Great ideas and resources for developing questioning – the essential first step in inquiry [More … ]
> Exercises for teaching listening skills
From India, a series of exercises adaptable to any subject which teach the skill of listening carefully [More … ]
> Using Peer Feedback to develop Writing Skills
Lots of suggestions, lesson plans and resources for teaching all forms of communication [More … ]
> Seven Tips for Giving and Receiving Feedback – from Grant Wiggins
How to make sure that feedback given to students works. [More … ] [More … ]
SOCIAL SKILLS
> On-line tools for active student collaboration
Eight tools to use in the classroom [More … ]
> Teaching Collaboration Effectively
20 collaborative tips and strategies for teachers [More … ]
> Aloha Lavina – The MYP Toolbox
Great resource covering many issues for MYP (and DP) teachers including how to implement ATL and teach using inquiry learning [More … ]
SELF MANAGEMENT SKILLS
> Tips on getting practice done – applied to music practice but applicable for all areas
Overcoming procrastination to get practice done – organisational strategies [More … ]
> Exercises to Increase Concentration
Yoga based methods to understand and develop higher levels of concentration [More … ]
RESEARCH SKILLS
> Media Literacy Skills – good overview of today’s digital media influences
Great resources for teaching media literacy, videos, commentary, links to good sites. [More … ]
> Research Skills – Google Lessons in Effective Searching
On-line lessons in effective searching – four parameters of searching at three age group levels [More … ]
> Research Skills – Seven Steps to Better Searching
Really simple four step process for more effective on-line searching [More … ]
> Research Skills – 10 Tips for Better Searching
Simple stuff to teach students of all ages how to search well [More … ]
> Media Literacy Skills – another great resource for teaching media literacy
Good research material, information for teachers, parents, links etc [More … ]
> History of Social Media
Good up-to-date (2016) piece on the history of social media platforms [More … ]
THINKING SKILLS
> Thinking Skills – Digital tools for critical thinking aligned with Bloom’s taxonomy
Lots of resources for teaching critical thinking through the lens of Bloom�s taxonomy [More … ]
> De Bono’s CoRT Thinking Programme – developing critical thinking
Slide share of the first 10 critical thinking skill exercises – use in any class [More … ]
> Strategies for Teaching Critical and Creative Thinking
Distinctions, definitions and a framework for teaching critical and creative thinking [More … ]
> Stanford d-school – Framework for Critical and Creative Thinking
Comprehensive resource for implementing critical and creative thinking in your classroom [More … ]
> Great summary of models of critical and creative thinking
Find the thinking model that suits your subject and your students best [More … ]
> Teacher Tools – how to teach thinking skills
Great resources, links, lessons [More … ]
> Question Bank for developing analytical thinking and problem solving
Very useful questions and answers in verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analytical thinking [More … ]
> More Q & A for developing logical, analytical thinking
Very useful in every classroom [More … ]
OTHER ATL RELATED SITES
> Blended Learning and Flipped classrooms
Great resource for introducing more web-based content into every lesson. [More … ]
> Youtube clips on Approaches to Teaching in the MYP
Diane Smith – great Youtube clips explaining many aspects of teaching in the MYP [More … ]
> Writing Inquiry Questions – Examples of Inquiry Questions in Science over many levels
From AusVELS – Australian Curriculum in Victoria – good examples of progression in complexity of inquiry questions in Science [More … ]
> Developing Global Awareness in the Classroom – Global Digital Citizen Foundation
18 great resources for use in the classroom – helping develop global awareness in students [More … ]
> Writing Inquiry Questions – Summary of Resources for Essential (Inquiry) Questions
Good resources to help you write Inquiry questions [More …
> Differentiating teaching
Good resources and videos explaining and demonstrating differentiation in action [More … ]
> Writing Inquiry Questions – Chapter 1 from Essential Questions by Wiggins & McTighe
Examples of Essential questions in many subjects and good explanations of how to write them [More … ]
> Effective EdTech resources for any teacher
Great tips and links [More … ]
> Many brilliant free lesson plans and resources in every subject at every level
British resources for teachers – some free, some with a fee [More … ]
> ATL Articulation – making connections – part 1 of 4
Aloha Lavina’s clear prescription for inculding ATL skills at the Unit Planner stage [More … ]
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