Primary Years Progamme (PYP) teacher Ranjit Biswas shares why social and emotional learning (SEL) is key to helping students become more caring citizens.
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Contributing to student learning during the COVID-19 pandemic
Delivering interactive and meaningful online classes is no easy task. Primary Years Programme (PYP) coordinator Mahboobeh Hajizadeh shares some useful tips.
Supporting teacher education
Studying for an online Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree offers teachers a unique opportunity to further their knowledge and career, regardless of where they live. Learn how the IB’s scholarship to the University of the People (UoPeople) is helping address the global shortage of educators worldwide.
Assessing success and students of color
A synopsis of the panel discussion about assessing success and serving students of color in the university admissions process hosted by the IB Senior Development Manager, Marie Vivas and featuring panelists from the University of Maryland, Princeton University, Rice University and Baltimore City College.
Here is why we need more women in leadership
To honor women worldwide, UNIS Hanoi is urging schools and organizations to follow their footsteps and ensure equal gender representation in their leadership teams.
Schools respond to COVID-19 outbreak by going virtual
Due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) emergency, many IB World Schools are successfully using online learning to continue students’ education, says IB Curriculum Manager Pilar Quezzaire. Two educators share their experiences.
The 7 biggest technological concerns
Technology has brought forth many benefits, but should we limit how much time children spend on it? Assistant Professor Jordan Shapiro shares his thoughts on this topic.
What does it take to build a world class education?
What elements are necessary to build a world class education? Melanie Smuts shares her thoughts with us ahead of the African Education Festival 2020
Engaging students through active learning
Technology has the potential to help teachers in the classroom, but what is the best way to integrate it into everyday learning? Professor Cathrine Tømte will address this topic in her keynote session at the 2020 European Education Festival.
How I helped young students excel in MUN
After realizing his passion for Model United Nations (MUN) in high school, IB Diploma Programme (DP) graduate Ishan Singh mentored young students to become better delegates.
Exploring another reality using technology
Is there a perfect solution for an ideal learning environment? Professor Pierre Dillenbourg addresses learning environments in this Q&A ahead of the European Education Festival 2020.
Celebrating 25 years of culture and diversity
For its 25th International Week Festival, the International School of Aberdeen (ISA) added families from 47 countries to their community, making this year an impressive showcase on internationalism.
The importance of critical thinking in the 21st Century
During the third annual African Education Festival, Conrad Hughes will give a keynote on critical thinking in the 21st Century and why it is important not to trust everything you read online.
Incorporating design thinking in the PYP
Teaching using a modern approach can often be challenging, but Humera Riyaz, PYP coordinator at Eastern Public Schools gives us some useful tips.
How PYP students designed the perfect learning space
What would your perfect learning space look like? Read how 38 Primary Year Programme (PYP) students designed and created the perfect learning space