Social-Emotional Learning in IB Classrooms: Helping Children Thrive Beyond Academics Education in the modern era recognises that nurturing a child’s development extends beyond mere academic achievements.  Modern schools believe that learning is not bound to score; It also includes the cultivation of emotional and social intelligence, which prepares them to navigate the complexities of life […]

How IB Teachers Use Student Portfolios to Track Growth and Encourage Self-Reflection The International Baccalaureate (IB) is well-known for fostering students’ physical, social, and emotional growth. IB does not just evaluate students on core academic subjects; it seeks to develop thoughtful, reflective individuals. One of the approaches IB teaching strategies use to document this journey […]

How International Schools Offer Emotional Support for Students Facing Global Relocation? Adjusting to a new location and school environment can be a challenging aspect of global relocation for students. It requires them to navigate cultural differences, form new social connections, and adapt to unfamiliar academic settings while maintaining the emotional impact of change. Emotional support […]

Why are sports and extracurricular programs in international schools crucial to child development? Table of Contents Ever wondered why international schools place such a strong emphasis on extracurricular programs?  I know I have, several times. While these activities seem just for fun, the reality is quite different – they are crucial in shaping a child’s […]

IB Preschool Curriculum in Hyderabad: What Makes IB Early Years Education Different from Traditional Indian Curricula? IB Early Years Education takes a unique approach to early childhood learning, focusing on inquiry-based learning, global perspective, and holistic development. But what sets IB preschool curriculum apart from conventional preschool education? A traditional preschool curriculum often follows a [&helli

The Role of Reflection in IB Education: Why Thinking About Learning is Key to Mastery. Reflective learning is one of the crucial skills for students that fosters them to absorb information and engage deeply with the learning process.  Integrating it into daily learning might be challenging, but structured reflective practices can bring continuous improvement and […]