The new Language B Subject Guide is now fully launched, and teaching is in full swing. It seems to have been well received, since I have heard no significant criticisms,...
Teaching has begun using the new Language B Subject Guide, and the English B website continues to evolve to give full coverage. Most recently, I have created a section Themes,...
The new Language B Subject Guide was officially published on 6 February 2018. So we now know the shape of the future! Of course, the future doesn't start right away - teaching...
Here we are at the beginning of a new academic year – in the Northern Hemisphere at least – and it looks as though it will be a busy one from the point of view of Language...
So, 2016 is finally over and done with, including all its nasty surprises, and here we are in the brand-new gleaming year of 2017, with all its promises of more excitement......
In 2012, I asked a group of teachers at a workshop how many of them used computers in the classroom, for projections, student activities, and so on. Out of 24, there were...
I'm busy writing an article at the moment about the pleasures and the challenges of teaching English B. It's interesting to reflect on the sheer complexity that is involved...
Maybe September is the cruellest month - in the Northern hemisphere, the academic year has just begun, with everyone working like mad setting up programmes of study, getting...
It has been a long time since the last English B newsletter! This is largely due to technical changes in the Inthinking editing system - which have taken some time to work...
Again, this newsletter is being published about a month after it was planned to appear. My apologies, but June was absorbed by an awful lot of IB work connected with the...