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High school junior, Arjun Malhotra, speaks about how his IB education has shaped him since he was in the PYP. He has already made his mark through his non-profit 'Earth's 911' and there is more to come! buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

How do you grow IB in areas (or countries) without a lot of other IB schools? Start with passionate leaders and parents looking for a change from the traditional ways. We talk with Maksud Alam from Katmandu, Nepal. Swostishree Gurukul IB World School buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Our latest features Michael Dunn the creator of the well-known website theoryofknowledge.net . Michael speaks to the universality of learning to think critically in every educational system and at every age. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Hear from a PYP coordinator and the head of the school governing board about the reason they wanted to be an @iborganization @ibpyp school and how they did it. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

#IBGC2025 On a riverboat cruise with IB folks on the eve of the conference.

Wish more students could take up the IB Diploma or Career certificates? Listen to Phil Evans from the IB and the 'Education by Design' podcast talk about the value of an IB education. @IB_DP @ib_c_p @iborganization #IBGC2025 #IBGCNOLA buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

We just posted another quickcast promoting the #IBGC2025 in NOLA. This time we feature Kognity, a digital learning tool which provides digital texts that evolve in real time and provide multiple tools for assessment and student/teacher engagement. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

This is the 1st of several quickcasts introducing listeners to vendors and presenters at #IBGC2025 NOLA. This episode features Rachel Bodily of Eblana Learning. They help IB schools navigate the use of AI in IB schools with ethical and effective ideas. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

In our second 'quickcast' promoting #IBGC2025 NOLA, we feature presenter Robert Kohnert from Minneapolis Schools. He will be sharing how leaders can help DP/CP students be successful in those classes when they take the leap to enroll. @IB_DP @ib_c_p buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Up north - The best place to edit a Quickcast feature podcast promoting #IBGC2025 NOLA. We have a new one coming out tomorrow!

In this episode Novadene Miller shares how her Humanities students build cross-disciplinary skills like critical thinking, collaborative skills, and research skills while engaging in many different activities both in and out of the classroom buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Did you know there is an easy to use and affordable option to get more of your teachers official IB training? Casey Strecker and Jon Peterson talk about the 'School-requested training' option and how it can be a solution for your school's needs. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Learn how a school that centers arts and culture for IB students young and old works in an IB continuum school in northern Thailand. They call it the MAGIC-T approach using integrations in all subjects not just the arts. Listen how at: buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

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Rita Bateson has researched how AI is going to influence the Approaches to Learning (ATLs) in all IB Programmes. As co-founder of Eblana Learning courses she offers courses and training for anyone looking to improve their AI practices in an IB School buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Chaahat Dhall, from Fountainhead School in Surat, India has some great ways she engages her MYP students. From human libraries, to silent debates, to advisory circles and beyond, Chaahat shares some of the many resources she uses throughout the year. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

We are speaking with @iborganization continuum student, Jiana Shah as she completes her IB journey. She was once a @ibpyp student and an @ibmyp student. Now, she is in year 1 of the Diploma Programme. Hear what it's like to be an IB student. buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

Our latest podcast features Smriti Sajjanhar from Genesis Global School talking about Play-based Learning and all the ways it helps students gain social skills, confidence, agency and subject expertise. @iborganization @ibpyp buzzsprout.com/285701/episode…

#IBGC2024 want to hear more about BARR that Dr. John B King Jr talked about tonight check out this episode from a few years ago. buzzsprout.com/285701/7279183…