top of page


A New Approach to Planning a Unit of Inquiry in PYP Early-Years: A Guide for New Coordinators
Planning a new unit of inquiry for students aged 3-6 can be both exciting and challenging. With such young students, it is important to keep in mind their interest, developmental needs, and abilities as well as the overarching goals of the PYP. As a coordinator, you will play a vital role in leading the planning and the implementation of the unit. In this article, we will go over important factors to keep in mind when planning a unit of inquiry for young students. Whether you
Jeremy Guckert
Feb 1, 202310 min read


Making collaboration happen in the early years
As it is written in the standards and practices: “Teachers collaborate to design, plan and deliver the programme.” But what does it really mean? What is behind the word collaboration? Table of content What collaboration means in the PYP Making collaboration happen in an early-years setting Scheduled all-PYP staff meetings Class meetings Scheduled meetings with single subjects teachers Shared planners Final words What collaboration means in the PYP I took the MTPYPH wor
Jeremy Guckert
Jan 15, 20234 min read
bottom of page
