Furthering your school’s vision through peer learning
Shanghai Community International School (SCIS) enrolled a team of educators in last year’s Global Citizenship
Join our academic learning community dedicated to supporting passionate English literature educators. This year, we focus on enhancing teaching skills and exploring innovative pedagogical approaches. Stay updated with the latest methodologies and engage in meaningful discussions.
Our dynamic forum fosters intellectual curiosity and continuous learning. Participate in virtual discussions, share experiences, and exchange ideas with professionals globally. Discover innovative strategies and fresh perspectives on texts.
Collaboration is key—connect with peers, build valuable relationships, and engage in collaborative projects. Expand your network and inspire others. Together, let’s embark on a transformative year of exploration, growth, and camaraderie in English literature education.
Live Session Dates/Times
All live sessions take place at 17:00 – 18:30 (China Time) on Mondays.
Live Session 1
October 14, 2024 Tuesday 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (China Time)
Live Session 1
October 14, 2024 Tuesday 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (China Time)
Live Session 1
October 14, 2024 Tuesday 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (China Time)
Live Session 1
October 14, 2024 Tuesday 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (China Time)
Live Session 1
Monday 14 October 2024, 17:00-18:30 (China Time)
Live Session 2
Monday 11 November 2024, 17:00-18:30 (China Time)
Live Session 3
Monday 3 March 2025, 17:00-18:30 (China Time)
Live Session 4
Monday 14 April 2025, 17:00-18:30 (China Time)
Cassandra Van Oort
Cassandra Van Oort, also known as Cassie, graduated from the University of Guelph and Western Ontario with a double major in English and Theatre. With over a decade of teaching experience, she has specialized in English and Theatre, serving as a department head and adapting her methods across various curricula including IGCSE, British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta, and IB.
As a curriculum designer, Cassie develops engaging materials, and she blends literature, drama, and performance through writing and directing theatre productions. Her passion for literature drives her to inspire critical thinking and a love of learning in her students. Cassie is dedicated to making a significant impact on her students and the broader education community.
Constance Leung
Constance Leung is a dynamic international educator with over 14 years of experience in Upper Elementary and Middle Years. She holds a Master of Arts in Teaching and Curriculum from Michigan State University. Constance’s passion lies in creating engaging, concept-driven learning environments that promote real-world application of knowledge. She’s committed to promoting equality and amplifying all voices. Constance empowers students to become global citizens, focusing on diversity, sustainability and student-centered learning.
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