In this month’s vlog, Dr Geoffrey Fisher dives deep into a thought-provoking topic: What makes a good education? He shares insightful conversations around pedagogy, curriculum development, assessment practices, and the importance of creating a classroom environment that fosters learning, inclusion, and personal growth.
Dr. Fisher outlines the four key components of effective learning: pedagogy, curriculum, assessment, and classroom dynamics. He highlights how these aspects have been central to the school’s professional development over the past five years.
The vlog also addresses the evolving role of IT and AI in education, and B.D. Somani’s decision to ban mobile phones to encourage more meaningful interactions among students.
Additionally, Dr Fisher provides updates on the current global review of the IB Diploma and discusses the school’s commitment to progressive education in the primary years.
As we navigate a festive season packed with celebrations, Dr Fisher reassures us that B.D. Somani continues to maintain academic progress amidst the excitement of Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, and Christmas.
