Niko Lewman, like a true third culture kid, hails from Tucson Arizona, and Helsinki Finland. He is an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme workshop leader and a visiting team member. He has taught in Europe, the Americas, and South-East Asia, whilst working at KIS international school in Bangkok he was also the PYP Coordinator's network chair for the Thailand IB network. He has been at the International School Mainfranken for the past 4 years and is currently the IB PYP Curriculum Coordinator and a Grade 4 teacher. He has been an IB educator for over 15 years. Niko holds a Masters of Education; Pre-Primary and Primary Education.
The PYP Coordinator helps teachers strengthen their knowledge base and repertoire of teaching skills including inquiry, in order to implement the International Baccalaureate Organization’s (IBO’s) PYP with fidelity.
PYP coordinator will promote the fundamental concepts of the International Baccalaureate Programme and help to ensure that such practices support improved student performance.
Member of the school leadership team
Detailed Description
As a PYP Coordinator I led the Primary Years Programme in accordance to the authorization report and the Action Plan.
Company Description
Ressu Comprehensive School is a city operated, accredited IB world school (Grades 1-9). The school has Finnish classes, English language of acquisition classes, and a preparatory class (Grades 7-9).