About IGE

About IGE

Innovative Global Education (IGE) was founded by Tania Lattanzio and Andrea Muller in 2011. IGE is a Professional Development Organization based in Singapore and New Zealand that leads and organises professional learning. A part of this professional learning involves the organization of workshops and conferences. The success of IGE conferences and workshops has resulted in IGE developing a globally strong reputation as professional learning providers with a wide reach to educators in International and National Schools.

About Tania Lattanzio

Tania Lattanzio is an experienced international educator. Previously a teacher, coordinator, and manager with the International Baccalaureate, she is now Director of Innovative Global Education. In this role she works as an educational consultant throughout the world.

This role involves developing and conducting professional development for teachers and leadership, modelling pedagogy in classrooms and working intensively with teaching teams, through mentoring and coaching, to improve planning, teaching and assessment.

A key focus of Tania's work is developing and designing conceptual curriculum for schools, this work involves conceptualising curriculum across subject areas and year levels. This also involves equipping teachers with ideas and strategies to ensure that the learning has a conceptual focus.

An advocate of inquiry, she works with educators to provide students with an education that is purposeful, meaningful and relevant to their lives, where students have opportunities to be motivated and have agency of their own learning.

A passionate educator Tania works closely with educational institutions to specifically meet their needs through supporting school reform, making significant shifts in pedagogy and developing conceptual curriculum frameworks in both local and international settings. Tania has worked with schools and teachers from early childhood through to high school.

M Ed (Curriculum and Administration), Grad Dip (Librarianship), Dip Ed

Published:

Lattanzio, Tania and Muller, Andrea. Taking the Complexity out of Concepts. Hawker Brownlow Education, 2015.

Lattanzio, Tania, and Andrea Muller. “What Is a Concept?: A Fresh Look at Teaching Factual Information.” Childhood Education, vol. 93, no. 5, Mar. 2017, pp. 410–419.

Lattanzio, Tania. 'The parents' voice' in “Chapter 11 Parents on the Learning Journey.” Journeys in Learning Across Frontiers, Edited Nancy Forster, International Baccalaureate, 2012.

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