Chris Gadbury’s Inquiry Journal – A Walkthrough

Chris Gadbury

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About the workshop:

As inquiry educators you are told to stay away from worksheets or packets. But we’re here to tell you that not all worksheets are created equal!

Over two years, Chris Gadbury has designed a close-to-perfect inquiry journal for PYP students – a collection of thinking tools that will encourage students to deepen and strengthen their learning. Join Chris as he walks you through his magnum opus – Guided inquiry journal for students aka your best friend for the new academic year!

Join us to:

Unpack the inquiry journal and get tips on how to use it with your students
See the journal in action with a few of Chris’ favourite ideas, resources and activities

Speaker

Chris Gadbury

Experienced PYP educator

Disclaimer - This event is organised independently of and not endorsed by the IB. Toddle’s events and webinars are organised to enable an exchange of practices and ideas within the educator community and are not a replacement for official IB workshops. Views and opinions expressed by the speakers are their personal views and should not be construed as official guidance by the IB. Please seek assistance from your school’s IB coordinator and/or refer to official IB documents before implementing shared ideas and strategies in your classroom.

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Chris Gadbury

Chris has worked within the Primary Years Programme since 2008 both as a Class Teacher and a Visual Arts Teacher. Chris is best known for his quirky art videos on his popular website ‘ArtLesson.blog’, as well as his widely recognised poster ‘Making the Enhanced PYP Simple’ which can be seen on the walls of IB schools around the world. Chris is also known for his illustrated storybook series which was the topic of his 2019 TEDx talk where he shared how he informs students about global issues whilst encouraging them to come up with solutions. Chris has designed learning resources for numerous organisations and his illustrations are featured in a broad range of educational publications. Chris is a TeachSDG’s Ambassador and is regularly commissioned as a sketchnote artist by the United Nations.

Inquiry-based Learning

Chris Gadbury’s Inquiry Journal – A Walkthrough

As inquiry educators you are told to stay away from worksheets or packets. But we’re here to tell you that not all worksheets are created equal! Over two years, Chris Gadbury has designed a close-to-perfect inquiry journal for PYP students - a collection of thinking tools that will encourage students to deepen and strengthen their learning. Join Chris as he walks you through his magnum opus - The guided inquiry journal for students aka your best friend for the new academic year. Get ready to take notes as he shares his favourite activities and shows you how to make the most of the journal.