Further Guidance - MYP Curriculum FAQ Flashcards
Do teachers have to use all key concepts from the subject group each year? .
No
Do teachers have to use all 16 key concepts in each subject/course they teach each year?
No
Do coordinators have to ensure that all 16 key concepts are used somewhere in each year of the programme (horizontal mapping of concepts across the curriculum)?
No
Do teachers have to use each global context in each subject/course they teach each year?
No
Does the subject-group overview have to show that, over the course of the programme, students will have encountered all six global contexts at least once within each subject group?
No
Do subject-group teachers have to use that subject group’s focus key concepts every year?
No, but it would be good practice.
Do subject-group teachers have to use that subject group’s focus key concepts before choosing any other key concepts from which to develop an MYP unit plan?
No
Should subject-group teachers use key concepts that are not that subject group’s focus only in interdisciplinary units?
No, teachers can use any key concept to develop a unit.
