PRE IB: How do I prepare for IB study?

June 10, 2017

This short blog is for all those students who have chosen to do the IB Diploma.  And this discussion is about what to do to try to ensure that the Diploma gets off to its best possible start. Four things are considered in detail: 1. Do not stress about your decision....

PRE IB: What is the best way of getting the most from the IB course?

The golden rules here are: Work hard Take advice and every opportunity to develop your independent learning Look to help others. Work hard. This is obvious I guess. And something you would expect to be said. However, it is actually crucial. One of the main issues for...

Pre IB: On some inspiring philosophical novels

This blog was written Jean-Marc Pascal, an experienced IB Philosophy teacher. To read more Philosophy blog for students and teachers, click here. If you are tempted to choose Philosophy as one of your IB subjects, or simply want to enrich your culture, you may be...

PRE IB: What to expect from the IB Philosophy course

This blog was written Jean-Marc Pascal, an experienced IB Philosophy teacher. To read more Philosophy blog for students and teachers, click here. The IB Philosophy course is the most eclectic introduction to a subject wrongly considered as reserved to the most...

PRE IB: How Philosophy can boost your IB academic performance

This blog was written Jean-Marc Pascal, an experienced IB Philosophy teacher. To read more Philosophy blog for students and teachers, click here. OK. You don’t really know what Philosophy is about and you are not remotely interested in starting a new academic subject...

PRE IB: Practical work – good practice

This blog was written by Dave Allen, an experienced IB Chemistry teacher. To read more Chemistry blogs for students and teachers, click here. This is the fourth and final blog post on pre-IB Chemistry. I do hope you have found the mini-series interesting and helpful,...