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Hosted by Jon Peterson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 150 episodes
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IB Matters is a podcast (established in April 2019) which brings listeners content related to International Baccalaureate (IB) education. It is for students, parents, and teachers interested in learning more about IB and for those working in IB schools wanting access to pedagogical support for their teaching. Please listen, subscribe, and post a review to help us spread the word about the IB. Follow us on twitter @MattersIB and be sure to let us know what you would like to hear more about in future episodes. The podcast is hosted in Minnesota by the MN Association of IB World Schools (MNIB) but is intended for a global audience.
Jon Peterson hosts IB Matters, a education show with 150 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail We are re-connecting with Adrian Von Wrede-Jervis to get his thoughts on the changes occurring in the MYP. Specifically, Adrian and I begin a conversation about the MYP themes and how we might think of t
Send us Fan Mail In this series, which I’m calling the IB Course Description Project , we’re building an audio catalog of International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) courses and Career-related Programme (CP) core
Send us Fan Mail Our teacher guide for History is James Jones - IBEN Certified trainer Links: DP History Guide (first exams 2028) Email IB Matters: IBMatters@mnibschools.org Instagram (IB_Matters) Twitter @MattersIB IB M
Send us Fan Mail Our SEHS teacher guide is Anthony De Giorgio Links: Sports Exercise and Health Science subject guide Email IB Matters: IBMatters@mnibschools.org Instagram (IB_Matters) Twitter @MattersIB IB Matters websi
Send us Fan Mail Our teacher guide for Language and Literature is Georgia Larson . Links: Language A: Language and Literature Subject guide Note: Literature and Literature & Performance are still to be recorded. If you t
Send us Fan Mail In this series, which I’m calling the IB Course Description Project , we’re building an audio catalog of International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) courses and Career-related Programme (CP) core
Send a text When an experienced IB DP teacher like Rohit Vaswani becomes the new IB coordinator, they bring a certain set of tools to the job. They might know the nuts and bolts of the position: deadlines, exam prep, and
Send a text Taryn Moir is an educational psychologist focused on bringing research-backed best practices into the classroom. In this episode she describes some of the research she has done and has studied that led to her
Send a text Leah Thayer has spent a lifetime supporting people in transition. From her work in conflict zones, developing public health supports, and now in counseling students, Leah has been there to meet the needs of t
Send a text Gavin Kinch has been on an IB journey which began as a classroom teacher and has led him to be appointed the IB School Leadership Council chairperson. Along the way, he has developed a philosophy of mentoring
Send a text The IB educational framework is designed to provide students with knowledge, skills, and attributes that will serve them throughout their lives. Our guest, Arjun Malhotra , is a high school junior (DP year 1)
Send a text Maksud Alam is a dynamic young IB leader working at Swostishree Gurukul IB World School in Kathmandu, Nepal. His school is only the second in Nepal to offer the MYP and one of 7 schools in Nepal to offer the
Send a text Michael Dunn, known as the man behind Theoryofknowledge.ne t is our guest on this first episode of our 5th season. Michael grew the most popular TOK website on the internet, organically, from a wish to share
Send a text Returning guest, Rezuan Chowdhury and the head of his school's governing board, Rifat Abedin , speak about becoming one of very few PYP schools in Bangladesh. They detail the rationale from the parent's persp
Send a text While this is, technically, a quickcast to promote speakers and vendors at the #IBGC2025 in NOLA, its really an introduction to the IB North Americas' excellent initiative designed to encourage greater IB DP
Send a text Continuing our series of quickcasts leading to the 2025 IB Global Conference in New Orleans, we feature Kognity , an IB partner organization. Chris Barres and Sian Steggles tell us about Kognity and their dig
Send a text This is the third of several 'Quickcasts' to introduce listeners to vendors and presenters at the 2025 IB Global conference in New Orleans. Here, we speak with Amnah Ejaz of Kialo Education , an online discus
Send a text This is the second of several 'Quickcasts' to introduce listeners to vendors and presenters at the 2025 IB Global conference in New Orleans. This episode features Robert Kohnert, a coordinator of advanced pro
Send a text This is the first of several 'Quickcasts' to introduce listeners to vendors and presenters at the 2025 IB Global conference in New Orleans. This episode features Rachel Bodily, co-founder of Eblana Learning.
Send a text Returning guest Novadene Miller is a skilled and motivational teacher. She draws from her experience earning a doctorate in Geography to bring multiple perspectives and resources to the classroom. In this epi
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Ambition Performance Coaching
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Gavin Kinch
ACS
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Maksud Alam
Swostishree Gurukul IB World School
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Michael Dunn
TOK.net
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Amnah Ejaz
Kialo Education
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Rachel Bodily
Eblana Learning
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Casey Strecker
Minneapolis Public Schools
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Alex Soulsby
Prem International School
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Rita Bateson
Eblana Learning
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Chaahat Dhall
Fountainhead School
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Smriti Sajjanhar
Genesis Global School
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