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How to Bring Holiday Cheer (and Killer Business Learning) to Your Classroom

Let's be real: December is one of the most challenging months (if not the most challenging) for any teacher. Your students are...

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Dec 2

Meet the IB Business teacher: Ms. Blackburn

To finish of 2024, this meet the teacher interview comes from Ms. Blackburn who teaches in Australia. 1. What made you to become an IB...

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Nov 18

One Of The Most Underrated Study Techniques

As an IB Business teacher, I'm always searching for effective study techniques that help my students master our content-heavy syllabus....

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Nov 13

How to write IB Business Management 10 mark questions

After years in the IB Business Management classroom, I've found that teaching students how to tackle 10 mark questions can be one of our...

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Nov 4

Meet the IB Business Teacher: Mr. Hay

Next up in the Meet the teacher series is Mr. Hay who works in an IB Continuum School in Austria. He has taught IB Business for the last...

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Oct 21

The Hilarious Reality of Teaching IB Business: Stories from the classroom

As I slowly drag myself to the end of the week when our half term starts (a week long break between each part of the term), I couldn’t...

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Oct 7

Meet the IB Business Teacher: Rania Mustafa Bayoumi

The second installment of Meet the Teacher is from Rania Mustafa Bayoumi. She is currently the HOD (Head of Department) for IBDP Business...

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Sep 30

Mastering IB Business IA Marking

As an IB Business teacher, you know that feeling all too well - the mix of excitement and nerves as IA season approaches. The Internal...

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Sep 23

Why I Love the Unit 1 Podcast Project (And Why My Students Do Too)

As I'm nearing the end of teaching Unit 1 in my IB Business class, I can feel the excitement building. Not just from me, but from my...

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Sep 16

My Journey with AI in the IB Business classroom

Today, I want to chat about something that's creeping into my IB Business classroom: artificial intelligence. Now, I know what you're...

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Sep 9

Time Management and Teaching Strategies for Unit 3: Finance

If you are a May center, this post might come as a bit of a surprise at the beginning of the academic year. You might be thinking, why is...

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Sep 2

Meet the IB Business Teacher: Ms. Amanda

The first Meet the Teacher spotlight comes to us from Ms. Amanda who works at an IB school in Australia and has been teaching IB Business...

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Aug 26

"Meet the Teacher": A Global Tour of IB Business Classrooms

I always start the new school year full of energy and excitement. I want to try out new ideas, meet my students, and return to work with...

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Aug 19

Mastering IB Business Paper 1: The Power of Practice with OWL Case Studies

As an IB Business teacher, you know that preparing students for the Paper 1 exam can be an intimidating task, especially the first time....

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Jun 10

Controversial opinion on IB Business summer work

There is a topic that's been on my mind lately: summer work for IB Business students. As teachers, we're always looking to find the right...

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Jun 3

Most common IB Business Questions Part 2

Most common question students ask about IB Business- Part 2 As I mentioned in my previous post, I get a lot of questions about IB...

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May 27

Most common question students ask about IB Business

As the school year comes to an end for me and many other centers across the world, I was thinking about the most common questions I get...

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May 13

4 Key Takeaways from the May 2024 IB Business Exam

The IB Business exam took place over a week ago, but I’ve finally had time to go over all of the exams, do them myself and reflect on the...

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Apr 22

IB Business formula sheet

One of the most common questions I get in class is, "What formulas are on the formula sheet for IB Business?" So many students expect a...

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Apr 15

10 exam tips for top marks in IB Business

The exams are quickly approaching, many students and teachers are wondering "How can I get top marks in IB Business?" While achieving a 7...

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