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Sep 11, 2013
The Grading Game
As the International School of Prague continues its journey from traditional assessment practices to a more meaningful approach to...
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arniebieber
Feb 1, 2013
Faster Horses
If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said, faster horses. In our quest for educational relevancy and change, we tend...
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arniebieber
Oct 15, 2012
The Mission-Driven School: Google Apps for Education European Summit at ISPrague
Slide 1 This weekend the International School of Prague hosted the Google Apps for Education European Summit, organized by Dan Taylor...
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arniebieber
Aug 21, 2012
The Intuitive Mind is a Sacred Gift
Art by Emma B There has been much talk in the past few years about creativity and innovation and its place in business and other...
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arniebieber
Mar 8, 2012
Parent Focus Group and Project Based Learning
ISP Parent Focus Group Over the past year, teachers at the International School of Prague have formed Professional Focus Groups (PFG)...
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arniebieber
Feb 16, 2012
Fellowship Followup
Klingenstein Fellowship Program I recently returned from a two-week heads of school fellowship program sponsored by the Klingenstein...
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arniebieber
Dec 12, 2011
Assessment to Support Learning
Educators have known for many years that the traditional assessment model of letter or percentage grades, is imperfect to say the least....
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arniebieber
Nov 24, 2011
“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.” Albert Einstein
I recently attended the European Council of International Schools‘ annual teachers’ conference in my role as Chair of the ECIS Board of...
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arniebieber
Oct 27, 2011
Developing future focused schools
Once per month at ISP we set aside time in the teacher’s busy schedule to think out of the box and focus on our school’s future...
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arniebieber
Sep 16, 2011
From Traditional Grading To Standards Based Assessment
“…we can but be astonished at the blind faith that has been felt in the reliability of the marking system. School administrators have...
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arniebieber
Sep 1, 2011
School Change, A Delicate Balance
Much has been said and written over the past few years about the new understandings of how the brain learns, the impact of technology on...
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arniebieber
Aug 17, 2011
Growing the School Mission
As part of our strategic plan, we at the International School of Prague are developing a Professional Learning Community (PLC)...
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arniebieber
Aug 3, 2011
Strength in Numbers
For more than a decade there has been a movement to create Professional Learning Communities or PLCs in schools. Advocated by many...
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