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Dead Time: the quick-fix solution to productivity
Time management is a true art. One which few ever totally master. IB students are forever complaining that they don’t have enough hours in the day to get everything done. But 24 hours is a lot of time, right? So where does it all go? And how can you better use your time to become…
Running Low on Science IA Ideas? 5 Top Tips!
For me, one of the most challenging aspects of my IB Diploma was the Science IA. The thought of designing and conducting an experiment independently was a daunting prospect! Moreover, it was worth a big chunk of my final grade – 20% for Biology, Chemistry and Physics, or 25% for ESS. But once I…
3 Last Minute Essay Boosting Tips
What are the tricks to make an essay better fast? In this post I’m going to describe the things you can quickly do to massively improve the quality of your essay. This might be especially useful at this time of year. You might have a lot of deadlines. You might have to submit ToK essays,…
Improve Your Memory + Remember Your Studies = Higher IB Score
“If I had a better memory, all this work would be no problem”. Does this thought sound familiar? Does it creep up on you before a test? Day to day in school? While there is of course more to the IB than remembering things, being able to recall all the facts, formulas, words and ideas is…
5 Ways To Make The Internet Useful
Everyone knows that the internet can be one of the most powerful tools to help you get ahead in the IB. Perfect for research, finding resources & past papers and helping you with projects and assignments. Everyone also knows that the internet can be the one thing that ends up ruining your IB score. Here…
5 Scientific Facts that Can Boost Your IB Score
1. Distractions Kill Success I used to listen to the Fresh Prince theme song on a loop while I studied for the IB. Some people might like to Whatsapp their friends while revising. Others prefer to sit in the lounge and listen to the TV in the background. We all like to do fun things…
How to quickly improve your language B
It’s an IB curriculum requirement that students take at least one second language (a group 2 subject). For the less linguistically inclined learning a new language can be daunting. Students that breeze through higher level maths suddenly find themselves stumped when having to learn French. Thankfully, now more than ever students have access to a…
5 Steps That Will Make Your IB Essay Great!
I’ve seen hundreds of successful IB students in the past and read lots of successful essays – and written a few of my own! What I’m going to do here is share with you a few tips that the most successful students always seem to use when writing their essays. Students who get 7s don’t…
3 Steps to IB Success
Conquering the IB and getting the exam grades you need The IB is hard. It’s difficult and it’s scary. But you can beat it. In 3 steps I’m going to show you how to get the grades you need to create the future you want. You’re going to accept the truth. Then, you’re going to…
