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 In our PYP 3 Unit of Inquiry: Who We Are , students have been exploring the guiding concept: Influence. Throughout this unit, students have been inquiring into how people, ideas, and experiences can influence who we are and how we express ourselves. To make these ideas come alive, students explored how artists communicate their beliefs, feelings, and values through their unique artistic styles. We focused on three remarkable artists :  Andy Warhol, Yayoi Kusama, and Romero Britto,  each known for using art to inspire and influence others. Students learned about their creative journeys, artistic techniques, and the messages behind their work. Afterward, each student chose one artist as their role model and reflected on how that artist’s style and ideas influenced them. They then expressed their own voice and creativity by designing an artwork inspired by their chosen artist, adding their personal meaning, emotions, and imagination. Through this experience, students ...

    Hello, it has been a while since I wrote on this blog. This is because in the academic year 2022/2023. I have taken on a new role as a primary school teacher at Ciputra School. I am grateful for the opportunity that God has given me to be one of the teachers here.       It is an incredible and enjoyable challenge, as the students have more mature character and emotional development. The lessons and teaching methods are also different from the seven years I spent teaching at a playgroup.      There are many things that I have learned during my almost one year as a PYP (Primary Years Programme) teacher here. I have learned about key concepts, transdisciplinary themes, units of inquiry, and of course, many other terms that I still need to learn.     The PYP is an educational framework that aims to develop student's knowledge, skills, and attitudes to become active, caring, lifelong learners. It emphasizes the importa...