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How do we move students from being mere passive recipients of grades to becoming active, empowered participants in the assessment process? This question at the heart of a recent post by Tania Lattanzio,...
Redefining Critical Thinking
In a recent read of an article by Kee-Man Chuah titled "What AI Will Not Fix in Education", I was reflecting on what this means for the IBDP Music Teacher and our students. As generative AI becomes increasingly...
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My pleasure, Caroline. I am glad that this proved helpful to you. I would also be interested in knowing in what direction he ultimately ends up heading. Please do not hesitant in contacting us again if we can be...
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Dear Anton, Should the stimulus for experimentations be provided by the teacher or chosen by the student? On a separate matter, can students submit a piece for 'Presenting Music' if it was used as a submission for 'Experimenting...
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Thank you so much Anton, much appreciated. I think it's difficult for him to get his head out of the fact that his kit doesn't have the ability to replicate pitch!
Exploring as a Performer
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Site authorDear Cameron, Thank you for your comment here. Let me break my response into two parts: Firstly, teachers play an essential role in mentoring students, explaining experimentation methodologies, and should expose classes to...
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