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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
Encyclopedia of MYP Visual Arts - A companion, a guide, and a mentor for MYP Visual Arts enthusiasts.
Visual Arts Companion for IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) aims to serve as a companion to the IB MYP Visual Arts Guide.
The content of the book will give educators and learners:
• A deeper and clearer understanding of the Visual Arts basics
• The criticality of the Art journal
• The requirements of ePortfolio from the MYP perspective
• Examples of students’ work to inspire and motivate the learners and validate the understanding their work
The book aims at simplifying the tasks and understanding the expectations of ePortfolio as aligned to the MYP objectives. This distinctive piece of work will provide support to MYP facilitators and learners in knowing about the subject and the MYP requirements in a language that is easy to comprehend. The images complement the understanding of the text.
The book intends to provide tips/ideas/vocabulary to create a seamless portfolio and to help readers to get answers to queries that might arise while working on the portfolio.
Aspire for success/highest achievement levels in the portfolio? - Visual Arts Companion for IB Middle Years Programme is the answer!!
For any feedback, contact us: visualartscompanion@gmail.com
Nirav Patel, Ruchira Banka
Nirav Patel is an enthusiastic Art practitioner with a passion to align the vision of teaching Art with the IB vision. With experience of teaching in an IB Continuum World School and heading the Department for IBDP and MYP Visual Arts, he stepped into the DP curriculum development team with the International Baccalaureate. Being an IB Diploma Programme examiner adds depth to his understanding of the IB requirements. His journey continues as an IBDP facilitator for Visual Arts along with being the co-founder cum Managing Director at Art Journal Foundation (www.artjournalfoundation.in).
Ruchira Banka is an educator with over 20 years of experience in teaching Mathematics, leadership, and curriculum/ content development. She works as an MYP Coordinator, with an experience of leading the segment for almost a decade. With the aim to spread the IB mission, she trains/ coaches teachers into learning the essence of the program. She is a practicing consultant with educational organisations with a notion to fulfil her goals of spreading skill-based education. She is the Director cum co-founder at Art Journal Foundation, an organisation that aims to build a resource platform for Arts students and teachers.
