Author: Sarah Thompson, IB Educator & AI Learning Specialist In today’s digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how students prepare for the rigorous IB exams, including the N24 and M25 sessions. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all study guides; AI has brought personalization, efficiency, and smarter learning strategies to the forefront. This blog explores how AI is reshaping exam preparation and how IB students can leverage these advancements for better outcomes. How AI
Author: Daniel Lee, IB Mathematics Teacher and Examiner Introduction The IB Mathematics Internal Assessment (IA) is a crucial part of your overall grade, contributing 20% to your final score at Standard Level (SL) and 20% at Higher Level (HL). The IA offers students the opportunity to explore a mathematical topic of their choice in greater depth and apply their skills in real-world contexts. Whether you're in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (AA) or Mathematics: Applications and Interpret
Author: Dr. Olivia Harrison, IB Chemistry Teacher and Examiner Introduction IB Chemistry is a subject that requires a deep understanding of scientific principles, problem-solving skills, and the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations. Whether you're studying at Standard Level (SL) or Higher Level (HL), achieving top marks in IB Chemistry involves mastering the syllabus, refining your lab skills, and preparing effectively for both the exams and the Internal Assessment (
Author: Mark Davis, IB History Teacher and Examiner Introduction IB History is a challenging yet rewarding subject that explores key historical events, movements, and figures that have shaped the world. To succeed in IB History, students must not only memorize facts and dates but also develop critical thinking skills, analyze sources, and construct well-argued essays. For the N24 and M25 exam sessions, mastering IB History involves understanding both content and how to present your ideas effe
Author: Rachel Moore, IB Psychology Teacher and Examiner Introduction The IB Psychology Internal Assessment (IA) is an essential part of the course, offering students the opportunity to conduct an experiment, collect data, and analyze their results. Whether you’re at Standard Level (SL) or Higher Level (HL), your IA contributes significantly to your overall grade, and excelling in it requires careful planning, a clear methodology, and strong analytical skills. In this guide, we’ll explore es
Your Ultimate Study Companion Whether you're learning about how lizards regenerate their tails, how your body digests that last snack, or even exploring the incredible diversity of life on Earth, biology is full of exciting discoveries. Undoubtedly, it is an incredible subject, but sometimes it can feel like you're trying to remember a ton of new facts. Always remember that continuing walking will take you near the destination. With each new chapter, you're getting one step closer to unders
The moment you decide to become an IB student or even think about becoming one, you’ve probably wondered, “How many points do I need to pass to get my diploma?” Well, that’s a valid question and a good point because your curious brain has started questioning and exploring and that’s too at the right place! The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is all about challenging yourself academically, pushing your limits, and preparing for the future. However, with its rigorous assessment criteria and point system
How do you feel when you learn about photosynthesis in class but can’t connect it to real life? It can be pretty disappointing, right? You might start to doubt your learning journey. This gap between understanding and applying what you've learned can make you feel uneasy and unsure. Many education systems focus mainly on theory, leaving you with few chances to use that knowledge in real-world situations. That’s where the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) in the IB program comes in. TOK isn’t just anoth
Author: Sophia Richardson, IB Geography Teacher and Examiner Introduction IB Geography is a subject that combines the study of the physical environment with human interactions and global issues. Whether you’re fascinated by ecosystems, population dynamics, or the impact of globalization, success in IB Geography requires a blend of memorization, analytical skills, and real-world application. As the N24 and M25 exam sessions approach, it’s essential to adopt effective strategies that will help
Author: Laura Anderson, IB Economics Teacher and Examiner Introduction IB Economics is a subject that blends theory, real-world applications, and analytical skills. Whether you're studying at Standard Level (SL) or Higher Level (HL), mastering this subject requires a solid understanding of key economic principles, the ability to apply these principles to real-world scenarios, and excellent exam technique. If you're aiming for a top score in the N24 and M25 sessions, this guide will provide yo