Middle Years Program @KAS 2017 2018 Parent Presentation

Middle Years
Program
(MYP) @KAS
Parent
Presentation
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
2017-

MYP Presentations
● May 2016 @ KAS (5th grade parents)
● September 21, 2016 @ KAS
● October 7, 2016 @ Tainan
● December 15, 2016 @ KAS (6th grade parents)
● April 20, 2017 @ KAS (5th grade parents)
● April 27, 2017 @ KAS Personal Project (Parent
Presentation)

Today’s Purpose: To help parents get
a basic overview of the MYP in order
to help support your child
本日重點：讓家長了解關於MYP課程
的基本概念

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ 常見問題問
答
● Do we have an MYP Coordinator?
學校有MYP課程的協調員嗎?
○ 2017-2018 MS Coordinator (Mr. Imanishi), HS Coordinator (Ms. Rock)
2017-2018 學年開始，國中由國中校長Mr. Imanishi擔任，高中則由高中校長 Ms. Rock擔任。
● How are teachers trained in the MYP program?
老師們如何得到MYP課程的訓練?
○ Through the IBMYP trainers/courses
透過IBMYP的訓練員或是專門的課程。

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ 常見問題
● How will my 6th grader/new student learn how to use Rubrics and understand
MYP?
我的孩子六年級，他們要怎麼知道評分準則的使用方法以及了解MYP課程的內容?
○ 6th grade teachers use Rubrics with 6th graders/new middle schoolers
六年級老師會向六年級學生或新的MS學生說明評分準則。
● What happened to Exams and Tests? 考試或測驗的方式呢?
○ Project Based Learning - allows for reflections, self-correction, and allows for
students to better demonstrate their learning...much more telling than paper
based exam 著重於專題學習，學生能藉此反思、自我修正，讓學生更能展現他們的學
習成果，而不僅僅只是從紙本考試上得到學習成果。

● How to convert MYP points into the letter grades?
MYP 分數如何對應轉換為傳統的A,B,C,D ?
● What kind of grades will show on the report card?
學期末的report card 會如何呈現學生的學力鑑別分級（成績）？
● How to transfer students' MYP points in G9 and G10 into GPA points?
G9, G10的MYP 成績會如何對應換算為申請大學所須的GPA分數？

● What is the Personal Project. What is the plan?
個人專題是什麼? 怎麼做?
○ (will explain at the end of the presentation)
(待會高中校長將會為您說明。)
● Is everyone required to enter IB Diploma Program?
每位學生都要修IB文憑課程嗎?
○ NO
沒有強制

FAQ - Is there MORE Homework with MYP?
MYP課程會讓功課變多嗎？
● Transition from Elementary to Middle School
可能是從小學到國中的過渡期...
● Middle /High School Schedule
國中和高中有自己的課表
● Students meet: 課表分為
○ Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 一二四五
■ Or

FAQ - Is there MORE Homework with MYP?
MYP課程會讓功課變多嗎？
● MORE Self-management required
上國中之後需要更多的自我時間管理
● SLEEP is important, parents please have
your children go to bed and email the
teacher (what are the circumstances,
when can they finish the work?)
睡眠很重要！請讓學生準時上床睡覺，若到了睡
覺時間作業還未完成的話，請學生寫信給老師 (
向老師解釋情況以及什麼時候可以完成作業)

What is MYP? MYP是什麼?
Write down/tell your neighbor what you think
MYP is…
請寫下或是告訴您旁邊的朋友您覺得MYP是什麼...

What is MYP? MYP是什麼?
The MYP is a challenging framework that encourages
students to make practical connections between their studies
and the real world. The MYP is a five-year program, which is
implemented in both KAS’ Middle School (grades 6, 7, 8) and
High School (grades 9, 10)
MYP課程是一個具有挑戰性的課程架構，鼓勵學生學以致用。MYP
課程共計5年，KAS從中學(6~8年級)開始提供MYP課程，到高中
(9~10年級)結束。

What is MYP?MYP是什麼？
Focused on:
Conceptual Framework
著重於概念架構
● Concepts 概念
● Global Context 全球議題
● Approaches to Learning
學習的方法
● Approaches to Teaching
教學的方法

IB Learner
Profile
積極探究
知識淵博
善於交流
勤於思考
堅持原則
胸襟開闊
關愛他人
及時反思
勇於嘗試
均衡發展

Basics 基本原則
Five year program: 五年課程架構
Middle School- Grade 6- MYP Year 1 中學部 - 六年級 - MYP課程第一年
Middle School- Grade 7- MYP Year 2 中學部 - 七年級 - MYP課程第二年
Middle School- Grade 8- MYP Year 3 中學部 - 八年級 - MYP課程第三年
High School- Grade 9- MYP Year 4 高中部 - 九年級 - MYP課程第四
年
High School- Grade 10- MYP Year 5 高中部 - 十年級 - MYP課程第五
年
OPTIONAL--Grades 11-12 IBDP Program offered/AP
MS
HS

MYP Rubrics
MYP評分準則
● Criteria relate to the objectives of each subject 每一學科的評分依據
● Each subject has 4 criteria assessed 每個學科都有4個得分標準
● Rubrics are subject specific 依不同的學科有不同的標準
● Should include task specific clarifications 評分標準裡有個別的細項畫分

Rubrics
= Target
What is
the
Learning
Target?
7-8
4-5
5-6
2-3 1

Rubrics
=
What is
the
Learning
Target?
7-8
4-5
5-6
2-3
1

Rubrics
=
What is
the
Learning
Target?
7-8
A- A+
4-5
B- C
5-6
A- B
2-3
C-D
1
D-

Rubrics
=
What is
the
Learning
Target?

One Example…
●Can you swim?
Last
year’s
example

MYP Grading…
…is like a bowl of Beef
Noodles

MYP Grading Criterion 評分標準
7-8: Excellent 出色的
5-6: Substantial 豐富的
3-4: Adequate 適當的
1-2: Limited 不足的
0: Does not reach the standard provided
沒有達到所提供的標準

0: The work does not reach the standard provided
You might have started getting ready for
the dinner… but these are not a meal!

1-2: Limited
What’s in it is so limited!
There are many things that can go in this.
Go back and do more!

3-4: Adequate
Ok, you did more…
What else can you do to make it a nicer
meal?

5-6: Substantial
Nice work! It has everything that qualifies
it as a bowl of real beef noodles.

7-8: Excellent
Wow! You have produced much more than
a bowl of beef noodles! You added in extras
that make this your own special product!

Rubrics….Are you on Target? 評分準則...
● Use at the beginning of a unit
● Use in the middle of a unit
● Assess at the end of the unit
老師們在一個單元的開始、中間、都會使用到評分準則

Rubrics help to… 評分準則是用來...
●Be transparent about grading 淺顯易懂的評分
標準
●Give students valuable FEEDBACK on how to
get better 讓學生們知道如何更進步
●Empower students to be REFLECTIVE about
their work and move towards Self-Directed
learning
讓學生們懂得反思，達到自主化的學習

Personal Project - Grades 9 & 10
(Years 4 & 5)
個人專題

What is the Personal Project? 個人專題是
什麼?
Student Choice! 學生自由選擇主題
A learning process, in stages:
一個學習的過程，分為以下幾個階段
● Investigating 調查
● Planning 計畫
● Taking Action 行動
● Reflecting 反思
● Demonstrating 展示
The elements of the project:
個人專題的元素
● A process journal 日誌
● A product 成果
● A report 報告

Why complete the Personal Project?
為什麼要做個人專題?
Students will: 學生將會：
● Explore a passion of their own 找到屬於自己的興趣
● Participate in a self-selected, long-term project 全心投入一個自己選擇
的長期學習項目
● Develop deeper understanding 對於該主題有更深的了解
● Develop self-management skills 發展自我管理的能力
● Develop communication skills 發展與人溝通的技巧
● Appreciate the learning process 珍惜學習的過程
● Take pride in the their accomplishments 為他們自己的學習成果感到自豪

How will we support the Personal
Project?
我們如何支持學生製作個人專題項目?
Advisory
Supervisor 指導老師
Librarian 圖書館管理員
Checklists and timelines 核對清單和時間表
English Class 英文課

Grading? 0-8? A, B, C? 成績怎麼算?
● 7-8 does not equal an ‘A’?
7-8 分不等於A嗎?
Criterion A 7
Criterion B 7
Criterion C 7
Criterion D 7
X

2018-2019
0-8 ONLY
● 2016-2017 KAS MS Started Reporting on Criterion A, B, C, D
●2017-2018 KAS MS Will continue to report on
Criterion A-D
○The MS Report Card will LOOK different
■ Criterion A (0-8)
■ Criterion B (0-8)
■ Criterion C (0-8)
■ Criterion D (0-8)
■ & and overall Grade - A, B, C, D, etc.
●2018-2019 KAS will report using 0-8…
■ Criterion A (0-8)
■ Criterion B (0-8)
■ Criterion C (0-8)

We have 2 different systems for reporting on
student learning 我們目前有兩種不同的成績呈
現方式
Report Card = A, B, C, D, F
學期成績單= A, B, C, D, F
MYP Program Rubrics = 0, 1-2. 3-4, 5-6, 7-8
MYP課程評分準則= 0, 1-2. 3-4, 5-6, 7-8

How do we best report on student
learning?
以下這些都是讓您了解學生學習狀況的好方法
○ Open House
○ Google Classroom
○ PowerSchool
○ Email
○Rubrics
○Report Cards, teacher comments

PowerSchool for 2017-2018
Highly Recommended to Check
PowerSchool Laptop Version
較推薦您使用電腦版本
Recommend to Check PowerSchool Mobile
Version
較不推薦您使用手機版本

PowerSchool Laptop Version 推薦您使
用電腦版本

PowerSchool
Laptop Version 推薦您使用電腦版本

Next Steps/Follow-up? 下一步/後續？
● Questions about the class? Ask your
child’s teachers 有更多關於課堂上的問題嗎
？請直接詢問學生的老師
● Questions about the program? Ask
Mr. Imanishi, Ms. Rock 更多關於MYP架構
的問題？您可以詢問 Mr. Imanishi或 Ms. Rock

Thank you for
Together we’re better

Middle Years Program @KAS 2017 2018 Parent Presentation

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