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Mission & Vision
Why do people resist change? Free
We often focus on the plans, systems and structures needed to bring about change, but pay less attention to how people experience it – the uncertainty, anxiety and sense of loss it can create. I really...
Leadership
Leaders motivate people Free
In a survey of 1,000 current and emerging leaders the most important quality valued in a leader was their ability to motivate others. As a school leader it is important to know how to motivate people...
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Is your school a learning organisation — and how do you know? Free
When the IB reframed its Programme Standards and Practices and introduced a new evaluation schedule, the concept of schools as learning organisations became an important influence. But what does it mean...
Mission & Vision
Tools for leading change Free
How do we bring about change successfully? How can school leaders manage change and sustainable development in a constantly changing environment? Change management is a structured approach to ensure that...
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October Updates & Notices Free
Dear subscribers Welcome to the October 2026 Updates and Notices Preparing for IB authorisation Preparing for IB authorisation is about more than completing documentation. It means building the understanding,...
IB Authorization & Evaluation
Top tips for preparing for IB DP authorisation
These tips are informed primarily by the IB Guide to Authorisation and are intended to help schools plan effectively for Diploma Programme candidacy and authorisation. They look at issues common in many...
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Using IB Exchange
IB Exchange is an interactive professional learning platform where IB educators can access thousands of resources to support teaching in their programme and subject, connect with and learn from peers,...
IB Programmes: PYP | MYP | DP | CP
MYP Interdisciplinary Units
Interdisciplinary teaching and learning are a key feature of the MYP. Teachers often 'borrow' material from other subjects when they are teaching their own subject. However, in the MYP they must also...
IB Authorization & Evaluation
IB Evaluation Essentials
Preparing for an IB evaluation can feel daunting, with many steps to manage and deadlines to meet. This page is here to help Heads of School and IB Coordinators navigate the process with confidence. You’ll...
IB Programmes: PYP | MYP | DP | CP
MYP Coordinator Job Description
The IB requires the MYP Coordinator to be part of the school’s pedagogical leadership team. The coordinator plays a key role in the development and effective implementation of the programme. The role...