by Adrian von Wrede-Jervis, Bavarian International School Why teach skills? For a long time now education has been accused of pandering to the factory model by encouraging the transfer of knowledge but to do so in ways that encourage a compliancy that was arguably...
We are excited to announce that our IB Middle Years Programme on ManageBac is getting a highly anticipated update this March! Starting next week, we’re making our unit planners easier to navigate, more collaborative, and more customisable than ever, along with a host...
As schools in many countries around the world prepare for possible closures because of the Coronavirus outbreak, there are many questions that parents, school leaders and teachers ask: How do we keep communication channels open between families and schools? How do we...
Cologne International School – an IB World School A guest blog written by Ed Parker 2020 will bring some big changes for our school’s community. In two years, we will move to a new campus and are participating in workshops to plan the new learning spaces and agree on...
For schools who used ManageBac to bulk register your students on IBIS this year, you will now find that your students’ Plans worksheets have been populated with their Candidate Session Numbers and IBIS Personal Codes. As a reminder ManageBac does not update student...
When you ask your students what it means to be a risk-taker, how many answers include jumping off of something high? Have you ever witnessed the word principled draw blank faces across an entire class of fourth graders? How many of your students define an inquirer as...
