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7/27/2024 · 6 min read
The Role of Research in the IB Curriculum

The IB curriculum provides students with pivotal role research skills play which distinguishes it from other high school programs. It emphasizes how mastering these skills is crucial for success in internal assessments and the extended essay. The article provides a comprehensive guide on conducting effective research, covering topic selection, reliable sourcing, note organization, and citation practices. Furthermore, it also cover the benefits of research proficiency, underscoring its importance in higher education, career development, informed decision-making, and personal projects.

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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.

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11/13/2024 · 10 min read
AI Learning Assistants for A Level Science Explained

AI learning assistants, like RevisionDojo’s Jojo AI, provide personalized study plans, real-time feedback, and interactive problem-solving for A-level science students. These tools adapt to individual needs, making complex topics easier and helping students track progress toward exam success.

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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.

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