按时发的萨芬出手大方IBESTInitialTeacherTrainingProgramme1.1introductiontoIBESTInternationalculturalpartnershipIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringFromtheUK……toChinaWhyIBEST?IBESTisactuallyaversionofthreeChinesewords–ai,boandsi.Thesecanbetranslatedaslove,knowledgeandthinking.TheyalsosoundalittlelikeA,BandC!•love•knowledge•thinkingIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringWhatmakesIBESTdifferent?We’reunderpinnedbyUKstandards.Wehavepartnershipsatalllevels.Weuseactivelearningapproaches.Wehaveuniquecurriculumproducts.Weprovideawiderangeofservices.IBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringUnderpinnedbyUKstandardsIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringOurEYFSPrinciplesAUniqueChildPositiveRelationshipsEnablingEnvironmentsLearningandDevelopmentAllchildrenareindividuals–intheircharacterandtheirlooks.Theyalsogrowanddevelopatdifferentrates.Thisiswhatwemeanbytheideathateverychildisunique.ThisinformsalleveryaspectofhowwerelatetochildrenatIBEST.AUniqueChildIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringPositiveRelationshipsIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringItisnoaccidentthatthewordkindergartenliterallymeanschildren’sgarden–thismetaphorforlearningisnotnew,butitshowsourphilosophy:Inagardenthedifferentplantsare:caredfornurturedprunedwhenneededmeasuredforprogressencouragedtoblossom.EnablingEnvironmentsIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringLearningandDevelopmentAllchildrenwanttolearn–atIBESTweprovidestimulusandsupporttohelptheirlearninganddevelopmentgrow.Wedothisindifferentways–butwealwaysprovidearangeofwaysforchildrentolearninanysession.IBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringPartnershipworkingatalllevelsIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringTheatreTotsTheatreTotsisaLondon-basedcompanywhichprovidesdramaworkshops,shows,weeklysessions,publishedbooksandpartiesforearlyyearsagedchildren.IBESThasajointventurepartnershipwithTheatreTotstoprovideUKtrainedstafftoworkinourChineseearlyyearssettings.OurnewgraduateteachersjoiningIBESTtakepartinaUKtrainingdaywhichfeaturesTheatreTotssongsandstoriesaspartoftheirpreparationforworkinginChina.Pre-SchoolLearningAllianceIBESTislinkedtoover153nurseriesandearlyyearssettingsintheUKwhicharemanagedbyourpartnersthePre-SchoolLearningAlliance,thelargestearlyyearsmembershiporganisationprovidingqualitychildcareandeducationinEngland.IBESToperatesandmanagestheAlliance’sofficeinBeijing.WegivesupportforChineseearlysettingswishingtogiveUKlevelsofserviceandadvice.TrinityCollegeLondonIBESTBLCUisnowaregisteredTrinityCollegeLondonExaminationCentre.WehavebeenworkingcloselywithTrinitytodevelopnewcoursesforbothteachersandstudentsinmainlandChina.WewillbeofferingthenewTrinityStarsqualificationforyoungperformersinEnglishagedbetween3-12yearsold.Youcanseesomeexamplesofchildren’sperformancehere-=2953InternationalEarlyYearsForumIBESThasapartnershipwiththeCEAIE–theChinaEducationAssociationforInternationalExchange.TheyholdanannualconferenceforeducationorganisationsfromallovertheworldattheBeijingOlympicConferenceCentre.Publishers,universities,collegesandprofessionalorganisationsareallpresentattheconference.IBESThasbeenproudtohosttheEarlyYearselementofthisconferencesincethepartnershipwasestablishedin2013.ChineselocalauthoritiesIBESTisworkingcloselywithChaoyanglocalauthoritytodelivercoursesforkindergartenteachershereinBeijing.ThisprovidesauniqueopportunityforChineseteacherstoexperienceUKstyleprofessionaldevelopment.ChineseKindergartensActivelearningapproachesIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringTheVAKwayChildrenlearnindifferentwaysandweshouldusethemallwhenweteach.Whateverthecurriculum,ourteachersareencouragedtodeliverallthreestylesinanysession.IBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringOurCAPlessonstructureCAPLessonstructureCircleTimePlenaryforParentsActivitiesinThemesIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringUniquecurriculumproductsIBESTInternationalInnovativeInspiringBigBooksIBESTisnottheonlyeducationalcompanyinChinatousebigbooks–butallofourbigbooksareimporteddirectlyfromtheUK.EachIscarefullyselectedtorepresentthebestofchildren’swriting.Bigbooksofferauniqueopportunityforchildrentoexperiencethepleasureofabookalmostasbigasthemselvesinaclassroomenvironment.Andourteacherslovereadingthemtoo!JollyPhonicsIt’simportantthatourchildrenunderstandthesoundsofEnglish–andtohelpthemweusephonics.ThefocusisonlearninghowwordsarebuiltfromsyllablesoundsmanyofwhicharenewforChineselearnersofEnglish.JollyPhonicsisaUKgovernmentapprovedprogrammewhichisusedthroughoutEnglandtohelpprimaryschoolchildrenlearntheirEnglishsounds.TherearefivekeyskillstaughtintheJollyPhonicsprogramme:•learningthelettersoundthroughsongsandrhymes•learningthelettershapethroughactions•blendingthesoundstogethertomakewords•hearingthesoundsinwordsthroughgamesandactivities•learningthe‘tricky’wordsinEnglishwhichhaveirregularspellingsQ&DBusythingsBusythingsfromQ&Disanaward-winningeducationalgamespackageforchildrenaged3to9.Thereareover300activitiesavailableonlineforschoolandhomeuse.ThegamesarepresentedinanEYFSstructureandthereisafullrangeofactivitysheetsandbackupinformationforteachers.I