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Beginning Level

IPC Main Programme

(2 day course) (Monday 26th – Tuesday 27th July)

This course will guide you through implementing and using the IPC Main programme in your school environment. Throughout the course there will be the opportunity to reflect on your own practice, gain knowledge about the IPC Main Programme, learn new practical ideas to enhance children’s learning and have fun working together with international colleagues.

By the end of the course you will:

  • know about the IPC philosophy and beliefs – the big picture
  • know about the structure of the IPC
  • know about the subject, personal and international goals
  • know about creating an IPC classroom
  • be able to put the IPC Main programme into practice in the classroom
  • be able to use the members lounge to support learning and teaching
  • be able to plan a route through the units
  • be able to plan an IPC Unit

Course facilitator: Katie Fitch

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Katie is a Regional Manager for the International Primary Curriculum. As an IPC practitioner-trainer, part of her role is to provide training and support to schools implementing the IPC, as well as staff professional development. Katie taught for four years in the UK and for the past ten years has taught in international schools. Katie brings a wealth of practical experience of the IPC in action.

In Oman she was involved in piloting and implementing the very first IPC units, in a Founder Member school. In Sakhalin, Russia she was the IPC Leader for Learning, with responsibility for implementing and developing the IPC and improving learning in her own classroom and throughout the school. As much as anyone, Katie knows how to lead the IPC in schools and how to make sure it is a great success.

Book your place

If you would like to join us at the IPC Summer School in July 2010, please complete the booking form or contact Laura Phillips, our events coordinator laura@greatlearning.com.