How do you develop inclusion in your classroom? We hear seven perspectives from our community to provoke thought into how we can make our classrooms more diverse.
Archive | Inclusive Education
Combating economic inequality by supporting Black businesses
Diploma Programme (DP) coordinator Dr James Minor explains how supporting Black-owned businesses can bring about real change in the fight against systemic racism.
Recognizing the positive contributions of the African Continent in our curriculum
Feeling frustrated with the lack of inclusivity, Tara van Gastel created ‘Discovering Africa’ for her students to explore the positive contributions of the African continent.
How we incorporated SEL into our curriculum
Primary Years Progamme (PYP) teacher Ranjit Biswas shares why social and emotional learning (SEL) is key to helping students become more caring citizens.
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.