NIS MYP IDU (so many acronyms)

What does IDU stand for?

• Intentionally Designed Unit

• Implicit Differentiation Undersood

• Interconnected Design Unit

• Interdisciplinary Unit

IDU is...

• Multi-disciplinary

• Inter-disciplinary

• Trans-disciplinary

• All of the these

How many assessment criteria are there in the new IDU guide?

• 3, like the new Personal Project

• 4, like every other MYP subject

• 5, like the Extended Essay

• 6, it's complicated, so we need to assess more

What are the latest assessment criteria (check all that apply)

• Disciplinary Grounding

• Evaluating

• Application to Real Life Context

• Synthesizing

• Reflecting

What is the MYP requirement of interdisciplinary learning & teaching?

• At least one anywhere over the course of the whole MYP.

• At least one for each year of MYP offered, but can all be in one year.

• At least one for each year of MYP offered, but only in MYP 1, 3 and 5

• At least one for each year of MYP offered.

Key qualities of an MYP IDU are...

• Purposeful, Integrative, and Grounded in Disciplines

• Principled, Internationally-Minded, and Good

• Principled, Innovative, and Grounded in Disciplines

• Purposeful, Involves Travel, Global Context

Interdisciplinary units should...

• Be planned and implemented solely by the MYP Coordinator

• Be planned only involving subjects from the same group.

• Be intentionally & collaboratively planned involving only 2 subjects.

• Be intentionally & collaboratively planned involving only 2 or more subjects.

IDU is considered (----blank---) by the IB

• a game

• a subject

• a unit

• an activity

• an idealistic utopia, never to be achieved

Which aspects of a unit plan help create conceptual understanding?

• Global Context & Key Concpets

• Key Concepts & Related Concepts

• Global Context & Related Concepts

• Don't need a unit plan, it happens by magic!

How do we formulate a shared statement of inquiry for the unit?

• Command Terms + AtLs + Key Concept

• Global Context Exploration + Key Concept

• Global Context Exploration + Key Concept + Related Concepts

• Command Terms + Key Concept + Related Concepts