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7/27/2024 · 6 min read
Is the IB Curriculum Too Rigorous?

This blog explores the debate surrounding the rigor of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. It follows both the benefits and potential drawbacks of the program, weighing its demanding nature against the skills and preparation it provides for higher education and beyond, highlighting the advantages of academic preparation, global perspective, and holistic development, while also addressing concerns about heavy workload, high expectations, time management challenges, and mental health issues.

7/27/2024 · 7 min read
Which People Have Exemptions in IB?

Wondering who can receive exemptions in the IB program? Learn about the criteria for exemptions, including medical, psychological, and special educational needs. Discover the process for applying and what accommodations are available to support students with unique circumstances.

7/27/2024 · 9 min read
Guidebook for scoring 7 in the Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation IA

This blog provides a comprehensive guide to the Mathematics Internal Assessment (IA) for the IB program. It explains the purpose and significance of the Math IA, which constitutes 20% of the final grade. The article covers how to choose an engaging and feasible topic, structure the IA effectively, and understand the assessment criteria: Presentation, Mathematical Communication, Personal Engagement, Reflection, and Use of Mathematics. It also includes practical tips on starting early, seeking feedback, and adhering to formatting guidelines to maximize success.

7/27/2024 · 7 min read
What Is Timezone Cheating in IB?

Learn about timezone cheating in the IB program, including what it entails and why it's considered academic misconduct. Understand the risks involved, how it can affect your academic record, and measures to prevent it. Stay informed and uphold academic integrity.

7/27/2024 · 5 min read
Who Can Use a Laptop During Exams in IB?

Curious about who can use a laptop during IB exams? Learn about the eligibility criteria for using laptops, including students with special educational needs or medical conditions. Understand the application process and the accommodations provided by the IB for qualifying students

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