Career Highlights & Recent Achievements
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- Published first international article on education focusing on the importance of a pro-active and creative approach to the use of the Learner Profile as a platform for teaching ethics for IB World magazine
- Supported students in achieving both first and third place in the Japanese Teachers’ Association’s Sakura Medal Book Trailer Contest
- Work closely with the PYP Coordinator to enhance learning outcomes as with my creation and implementation of The Learner Profile @DISK site
- Trained teachers on simple website creation to support student learning and making stronger home-school connections
- Created and introduced a web-based responsible use agreement to educate families & teachers about digital citizenship & online safety
- Currently developing & delivering MYP Technology Programme
- Overseeing integration of ICT across the curriculum (1-12)
- Responsible for teacher training related to ICT
- Created & supporting teachers with the introduction of school wide Moodle, Course Management System
Personally I have produced:
- A digital-age learning site (with thousands of training hits/week)
- A popular EdTech blog: "Technology Embedded"
- A wiki (sharing IB & ICT lesson plans and graded online resources)
Best regards,
Sean Thompson