Focus on What Matters with Paul Marble Transformative Principal 426

<hr /> <p>Paul Marble has served his entire career as a teacher and administrator in three Massachusetts high schools, including a private boarding school, large urban district school, and a charter public school. Paul taught IB English at Sturgis for six years; was Principal for six years; became Executive Director in July of 2016; has made numerous presentations about the IB Diploma Programme and its implementation; is an IB Site Visitor; and is an IB Workshop Leader, helping experienced IB teachers from across the nation support diverse learners in their classrooms. He also has developed and led teacher workshops for the IB Organization’s Bridging the Equity Gap project.</p> <ul> <li>International Baccalaureate Programme is over 50 years old and is a way to support students who were traveling from US to Europe.</li> <li>Learner profile and how the focus has changed during the pandemic.</li> <li>IB Demands an understanding of different types of knowledge and how they relate to each other.</li> <li>Understanding that the world is complex and global.</li> <li>What things during the pandemic really helped it be successful?</li> <li>Constantly have to focus on how to develop skills.</li> <li>Offered to students in elite institutions</li> <li>Should be available for everyone!</li> <li>Don’t have a good base for teaching students.</li> <li>Build on relationships even though remote.</li> <li>The richness and authenticity</li> <li>How to help students feel connected when they are remote.</li> <li>Give kids guiding principles</li> <li>Focus on what matters, releasing test scores.</li> <li>IB students are better off because of the focus on key questions: by what means…? And to what extent…?</li> <li>How to be a transformative principal? Sincere appreciation to understand where people are coming from. Strive for the win-win. The difference between the transformational and transactional? Most things are not as important as they might appear at face value.</li> </ul> <h2 id="sponsors">Sponsors</h2> <h3 id="incontrolselformi