Future Ready: High School Professional Development 面向未来:高中职业发展培训
This year, ISNS’s High School PD took on a bold new direction under the theme “Future Ready.”
Rather than bringing in external experts, our own teachers stepped forward to lead — sharing their knowledge, creativity, and passion. This initiative transformed PD into a powerful celebration of peer learning and innovation.
In partnership with PDAcademia, our teacher-presenters received coaching to refine and elevate their sessions, ensuring every workshop sparked collaboration and growth.
Canva: Design Solutions for Educators
Teachers learned how to use Canva to create engaging, professional-quality classroom materials — from posters to videos — and explored practical design tips to save time while elevating lesson delivery.
Creating Thinkers:
Critical Thinking and ATL Transfer
This interactive session encouraged educators to rethink how they foster deep thinking skills and ATL (Approaches to Learning) transfer. Through collaborative discussions, teachers explored strategies for cultivating resilient, reflective learners.
Cultivating Creativity for an
Ever-Changing Future
Through art, mindfulness, and hands-on creative activities, teachers explored how creativity supports adaptability, mental well-being, and lifelong learning.
Humanizing the Classroom:
A Framework for Teaching
& Learning with AI
This timely workshop explored how to integrate AI tools in learning responsibly while keeping empathy and human connection at the core of education.
Level Up: Essential Tech Skills
for Modern Teachers
A fun and practical session helping teachers streamline digital workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and harness technology to make teaching more efficient and enjoyable.
Making Thinking Visible:
Engaging Strategies
for Language Classrooms
Conducted in Chinese, this workshop explored engaging classroom strategies that help students visualize their thinking, increase motivation, and enhance language learning outcomes.
Managing Student Projects
with Excel Dashboards
Teachers learned how to use Excel dashboards to track student progress, manage projects, and communicate milestones visually — building clarity and accountability in student-led work.
Supporting English Learners
in Subject Classes
This session provided teachers with scaffolding strategies and adaptable tools to better support English learners within content-area lessons.
Classroom Writing Process:
Keeping Work Genuine
A hands-on look at how to guide students through the writing process in-class, promoting authentic authorship and academic integrity using secure digital tools.
Trauma-Informed Care in the Classroom
Counsellors shared strategies for creating safe, supportive classroom environments that recognize and respond to the impact of trauma, fostering empathy and belonging.
Unpacking Neuro-paradigms
& Expectations: Recognizing
and Affirming Neurodiversity in Schools
This workshop challenged educators to rethink “normal” and embrace the strengths of neurodiverse learners, creating more inclusive and affirming classrooms.
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions:
In and Out of the Classroom
Teachers reflected on decision-making habits — from daily choices to major educational shifts — learning strategies to strengthen consistency and mindfulness.
Exploring the Magic of 3D Printing
Educators explored the creative possibilities of 3D printing and how this technology can be applied across subjects to enhance student engagement and innovation.
Every presenter — whether seasoned or first-time — modeled courage, curiosity, and collaboration. Their workshops sparked meaningful conversations about creativity, well-being, technology, and the future of learning.
This initiative is more than a PD program — it’s a living example of ISNS’s commitment to collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning. Our teachers aren’t just preparing students for the future — they’re shaping it.
今年,ISNS 的高中教师职业发展培训以全新的方式展开,主题为 “Future Ready 面向未来”。
与往年邀请外部专家不同,今年的 PD 完全由我们自己的教师主导——他们勇于分享、乐于创新,用热情与专业点燃了同伴学习的力量。
在与 PDAcademia 的合作中,教师讲师们接受了专业指导,进一步完善他们的讲座内容,确保每一场工作坊都能激发团队协作与持续成长。
教师们学习了如何运用 Canva 制作高质量的教学材料,从海报到教学视频,并掌握了节省时间的设计技巧,让课堂更具吸引力。
一场引人深思的互动式工作坊,鼓励教师反思如何培养学生的深度思维能力与学习迁移力,促进跨学科理解与反思性学习。
通过艺术与正念创作活动,教师们重新发现创造力的力量,学习如何用创意思维支持学生与自身的情绪健康与适应力。
在人工智能逐渐融入教学的时代,教师们探索了如何以负责任的方式使用 AI 工具,同时保持教育的人文关怀与连结。
一场实用、有趣的科技培训,帮助教师优化数字化工作流程、自动化日常任务,让教学更高效、更轻松。
这场中文工作坊展示了多样化课堂活动如何激发学生的思维与学习动机,让语言学习更具参与感与成效。
教师们学习了如何利用 Excel 数据看板追踪学生项目进度、可视化成果、强化沟通与责任感。
培训提供了具体的支架策略与可操作工具,帮助教师更好地支持英语学习者在各学科课堂中的发展。
通过实际演练,教师学习了如何在课堂中引导学生完成真实、独立的写作过程,借助安全的数字工具维护学术诚信。
心理咨询老师带领教师了解创伤对学习的影响,学习如何建立安全、包容、关怀的课堂环境,让每位学生都能感受到支持与尊重。
工作坊引导教师重新审视“正常”的定义,学习如何识别并肯定神经多样性学生的优势,打造更具包容性的学习空间。
教师们反思日常与重大决策过程,学习提升决策一致性与思考深度的策略。
教师们体验了 3D 打印技术的无限可能,发现如何将其应用于不同学科,激发学生的创造与创新。
无论是经验丰富的讲师还是首次登台的教师,每一位参与者都展示了勇气、热情与合作精神。
这些丰富多彩的工作坊让教师们在创新、科技与教育情怀中共同成长。ISNS 的教师不仅在为学生的未来做准备——他们正在亲手塑造未来。

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