Read articles from the September 2011 edition of IB World.
It’s devastating when teachers shut the classroom door and never learn from each other
Educational guru Sir Michael Barber on what the best schools get right and why teachers and governments have a part to play
Time to shine
How official initiatives, far-sighted schools and single-minded pioneers are offering a new generation the chance of an IB education
The Class of 1971
Forty years ago, the first students to officially complete the IB Diploma Programme were celebrating their graduation. IB World tracked down three of them and asked them what happened next
Chapter and verse
How one teacher’s commitment to constructivist language-learning meant letting students rap in class
Read all about it: the value of headlines
News stories illuminate a subject, says Bella Mandry, Geography and Environmental Systems and Societies Teacher at the International School of Singapore
Words to the wise
When Tom Adams was 10 years old, his Swedish parents relocated from France to the UK, where he couldn’t speak a word of the language