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Mathematics: Applications and interpretation
IB DP Category 2
Barcelona, Spain, 14 - 16 February 2025
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Mathematics
IB MYP Category 2
Paris, France, 21 - 23 February 2025
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Mathematics: Analysis and approaches
IB DP Category 2
Berlin, Germany, 28 February - 2 March 2025
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All models are wrong!
You may or may not have seen the prescribed titles for the May 25 ToK essays and so I thought I'd just write a quick post about title number 5. Students are always asked to compare two areas of knowledge...
Olympic Games
As I may have mentioned, I live in France, and so the Olympic Games have been pretty close to home. I am sure that Olympic fever has been experienced all over the world. I am also sure that degrees of...
Wage Distribution
I am just sharing something quickly about salary distribution that I have been thinking about on and off for a while. I am sure I am not the first of course and its certainly not rocket science, but my...
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A.I. a pratical guide for IB teachers
IB’s recommendations (as of 7th Aug 2023) It’s important to read all of this page, from the IB, and try to summarise for yourself the key message(s) .Some keypoints from the opening paragraph are: “The...
May 23 - Square Pegs and Round Holes
Like many of you I have just had another IBDP class go through. I have read a few posts in different places from teachers reflecting on the exams, the current syllabi and the frustrations of always wanting...
This Year's IAs
This blog post is a kind of confession! I apologise in advance, but hope others of you might be able to relate. When I first started teaching IB and IB maths studies in particular I was really taken with...
Examiners Report
It is highly recommended that you and your department read the examiners report after an exam session, because it gives you a real insight into important aspects of what examiners observed and, more importantly,...
Teacher Slides: Aims & Uses
A collection of teacher presentations and supporting notes for students are provided on this site. A number (certainly not all) are designed with some of the 'best practice' principles of explicit instruction...
More probability in the news
There is never a shortage of number sin the news, but I did just want to share these two posts I saw recently that I think make for excellent contexts for maths applications lessons. First there is this...
Jean Pockets and T-tests
This is just a quick blog post to share something that crossed my path on twitter this week. I saw it posted by Pamela Odom with an #IBMathai hashtag. Then followed to Dr Jess Hartnett and The Pudding to...