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Teacher Afterglow: The Residual Joy Brought on by Students Who Find Their Sparkle

Erin Michelle Threlfall | Posted 02.12.2013 | Impact
Read More: Teacher, Lomé, Kouvé School, West Africa, Togo, Teaching, Learning, Students, Ib, International School, Pyp, Impact News
Erin Michelle Threlfall

Every once in a blue moon, I have an experience with my students that reminds me of how lucky I am to be a teacher -- how magical my profession is. Yesterday was a blue moon day.

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Why All High School Students Should Take Environmental Science

Alexis Jane Torre | Posted 05.15.2012 | Teen
Read More: Environmental Education, An Inconvenient Truth, Environmental Science, Ib, The Cove, International Baccalaureate, Teen News
Alexis Jane Torre

Taking an environmental science class allows students to gain knowledge that will not only help them get science credit to graduate, but also to understand what's happening in the world around them.

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You Don't Know Everything When You're 16

Aleida Fernandez | Posted 05.01.2012 | College
Read More: High School Classes, College Lessons, High School Lessons, IB Program, IB Classes, IB Courses, Ib, Advanced High School Classes, High School Courses, Test-Taking, Tests, Exams, College News
Aleida Fernandez

It's a weird feeling for a 19-year-old realizing what you thought was right when you were 16, is not actually correct at all. I found this out the hard way this past week studying for my history midterm.

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Students Automatically Enrolled in AP, IB and Cambridge Programs

Posted 08.02.2011 | Home
Read More: Federal Way, Ib, International-Baccalaureate, Advanced Academic Programs, Advanced Placement, Academic Acceleration, Cambridge, Cambridge Preparatory Academy, Ap, Standardized Testing, Home News

One Washington school district has taken a giant leap this year in pushing students to take college preparatory courses. Starting in fall 2010, all s...

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The American Baccalaureate, Creating Inquiring Minds

Teri Szucs | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Ib, Education, Schools, Education Reform, Teaching, Public Education, International Baccalaureate, Home News
Teri Szucs

It is time for an American International Baccalaureate equivalent, not just to raise expectations, but to demand them.

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