Introduce facilitator(s) and participants
Introduce the Google Classroom platform to ensure participants are familiar with the system
Show participants where to get answers about Google Classroom and how to access it for future use and collaboration
Norm setting: As a facilitator, please keep the group discussion positive with a problem-solving attitude.
Review any changes to guides, requirements, or processes
Allow participants to share things from official IBO trainings or conferences
Create groups to work together between meetings
First Interim (Collaboration in groups arranged in 1st meeting)
Work in small groups on items that are concerns for different participants
Brainstorm solutions and/or look for resources on MY IB
Begin with concerns and solutions from interim group work
Review the most recent subject report from MyIB. Contact your coordinator if you need help finding/making sense of this material.
Share resources/materials for curriculum
Second Interim (Collaboration in groups arranged in 1st or 2nd meeting)
Share IA-related activities and resources
Create a list of questions for the group for the next meeting
Teacher questions and issues from interim work
Share resources used for class
Share ideas on exam preparation
Share resources/materials for internal assessment
Third Interim (Collaboration in groups arranged in earlier meetings)
Share student work and collectively grade (standardization of scoring)
Create a list of questions for the group for the final meeting
Teacher questions and issues from interim work
Share resources/materials for exam preparation
Discuss and brainstorm ways that teachers integrate TOK, CAS, learner profile, inquiry and/or ATL into the course
Arrange for voluntary follow-up to share resources, create or modify assignments, IAs, etc. as is appropriate toward the end of the roundtable.