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		<title>Class of 2009 graduation videos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1st part of Graduation 09:30 Faculty processional 13:46 Class of 2009 processional 17:52 Senior Greeting 22:50 Senior Gift 27:24 1st Musical Interlude &#8220;Baby I Love Your Way&#8221; 34:48 Senior Speech 44:01 2nd Musical Interlude Bill Werlin&#8217;s Commencement speech Head Master&#8217;s speech Awarding Diplomas]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/06/16/class-of-2009-graduation-videos/</link>
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		<title>A guide to the YIS learning hub</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the YIS learning hub. What is the learning hub for? As the name suggests the learning hub is a shared space for all members of the YIS community to learn. It is a place to share resources, display projects, communicate ideas, and help others by viewing, critiquing and commenting on their posts and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/05/23/the-yis-learning-hub-explained/</link>
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		<title>The Need For Participation of the Many, Not the Few</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Background The Senior Leadership Administration Team (SALT) from Yokohama International School all attended an sponsored event on February 21, 2009. Presenters were Chris Toy &#38; Matt McInnis, Apple Asia Pacific PreK-12 International Schools Representative. The leadership workshop had the theme Modeling, Reflecting, and Transference: Leading School Change in the 21st Century. SALT Author By John Snowball, Yokohama International School Middle [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/02/27/the-need-for-participation-of-the-many-not-the-few/</link>
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		<title>e-Administration &amp; e-Strategy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Background The Senior Leadership Administration Team (SALT) from Yokohama International School all attended an sponsored event on February 21, 2009. Presenters were Chris Toy &#38; Matt McInnis, Apple Asia Pacific PreK-12 International Schools Representative. The leadership workshop had the theme Modeling, Reflecting, and Transference: Leading School Change in the 21st Century. SALT Author Dennis Stanworth, Yokohama International School High [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/02/25/e-administration-e-strategy/</link>
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		<title>Using Posterous to build confidence in Japanese students</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nittono-sensei, Yokohama International School Japanese Language Teacher  I started a project using the Posterous, which gives students more chances to use Japanese. I choose several topics for the first project, but the second project, I gave students more freedom to make story. Blogging really helps the student increase the number of vocabulary. As they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/02/25/using-posterous-to-build-confidence-in-japanese-students/</link>
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		<title>Voicethread &amp; Collaborating With 西町 &amp; ASIJ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Imada-sensei, Yokohama International School Japanese Language Teacher  今現在、８年生のネイティブのクラスで、ブログを活用しています。各生徒がブログを持ち、様々な課題をそのブログのページにのせています。例えば、故事成語をインターネットで調べ、その熟語の意味、例文、どのようにしてその言葉が生まれたか等をブログに載せています。 その他、小学校のクラスでは、Voicethreadを始めました。４年生のクラスで２分間スピーチの練習をし、それぞれがVoicethreadを用いて、録音しています。今後、１年生と３年生のクラスでもVoicethreadを使う予定です。 先日、西町インターナショナルスクールから、堀井先生が、アメリカンスクールインジャパンからは、はこね先生がYISにお出でになり、情報交換をしました。各学校で様々なテクノロジーを使った授業が行われており、勉強させて頂いております。これからもこのような場を是非、定期的に設けて頂きたいと思います。 Currently, the Grade 8 students taking Japanese as a Native Language are researching Japanese proverbs and blogging about the history of the proverb they chose. In the Japanese classes in Elementary, I am exploring Voicethread with the Grade 1, 3, and 4 students. Each [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/02/18/voicethread-collaborating-with-%e8%a5%bf%e7%94%ba-asij/</link>
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		<title>Yokohama International School x American School in Japan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Christine, Yokohama International School PreK-12 e-Learning &#38; Instructional Support Yokohama International School had the opportunity to have Hakone-sensei from American School in Japan, Chofu Campus visit last week. The reason for the invitation was to set up collaborate on projects between Japanese Language teachers and students at YIS and ASIJ using audio and visual [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/02/09/yokohama-international-school-x-american-school-in-japan/</link>
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		<title>Collaboration with a difference!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wow.. the first blog entry! I want to share the experience of working with Christine on a IT project that linked to Grade 2&#8242;s Unit 3 &#8220;Stories can be shared and experienced in different ways&#8221;. Tired of slideshows with written comments, I wanted a fresh way to share photos and student reflections of the Grade [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/blog/2009/02/02/collaboration-with-a-difference/</link>
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