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How students can ace their TOK essay | Guest Blog |

How students can ace their TOK essay The statement, There’s nothing like TOK, is one that will surely be widely endorsed among IB teachers, students and parents. Teachers might say it proudly, students might say it agonizingly and parents might say it exasperatedly, but everyone will unhesitatingly agree that... Read More

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Aligning Your Child’s Education to the Future of Work | Guest Blog |

Aligning Your Child’s Education to the Future of Work How can you best prepare your children as they start to plan their career journey? Did you know? The job market is already a daunting and competitive place for students and only 27% of University Graduates have jobs that relate... Read More

What parents should look for in a tutor | Guest Blog |

Guest Blog by Ludo Millar, CCO at Qualified Tutor and Love Tutoring Festival Director Finding the right tutor is no simple task. There are a multitude of factors that form an effective learning relationship between a tutor and a student, and locating that one person who understands the needs of your child, has the... Read More

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Top tips – IB Biology Paper 1

To book a lesson with one of our IB Biology Examiners or Teachers with TutorsPlus, get in touch HERE. Top tips for IB Biology Paper 1 from IB Teachers and Examiners The exam season is on the horizon. So, we have got our IB teachers, and examiners to give... Read More

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Help with your individual oral

Help with your individual oral – complete guide from an IB Examiner As an IB examiner, I am going to share with you some general tips to help you get top marks in your individual oral. Tip 1 – Get to know the Individual Oral mark scheme. I am sure... Read More

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How do I best prepare for the IELTS exam?

How to best prepare for the IELTS exam? Get familiar with the format of the test so you know what to expect. Practice sample papers under timed conditions. (You can find resources here.) Develop strategies to deal with different question types. Keep a watch on the table during the... Read More

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How to get a top score in your IB TOK Essay

How to get a top score in your IB TOK Essay Does your Theory of Knowledge essay feel like an impossible mountain to climb? Many IB students feel like this, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Here, we have all the practical tips and TOK advice from... Read More

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Bullying Letter – Template in French & German

Do you need to write a letter about bullying to your school? To complement our article in International School Parent Magazine on bullying, our expert language tutors have prepared an email template in French and German that parents can use to approach their child’s teacher if they are concerned... Read More

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How to get top marks in the IB Extended Essay

Students can find the thought of the IB Extended Essay or EE as it is known, intimidating. However, attacking it early can be a wonderful way to take the pressure off in the IB2 year. At the same time, you will hopefully get some strong marks in the bag... Read More

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IA Help – A guide for IB students to ace their IA

What you need to know to help get a top-scoring IA IA Help! If you are a pre-IB student or embarking on the first year of the IB then it’s likely that you’ll have some worries about your IAs. “How do I get started on my IA?” “I’m stuck... Read More