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IB Unplugged Live @ The IBGC: The Future of IB Assessment w/ Mathew Glanville
What does the future of IB assessment look like in a world shaped by AI and digital learning? In this special IB Unplugged Live episode recorded at the IB Global Conference in The Hague, Matthew Glanville, Director of Assessment at the IB,
Bridging the Gap: Navigating the MYP–DP Transition w/ Paul La Rondie
How can schools better support students as they move from the MYP to the DP? In this episode, Paul La Rondie, IB educator and curriculum leader, explores how educators can better align the Middle Years and Diploma Programmes to support smoo
Educating for a Regenerative Future w/ Jennifer Brandsberg-Engelmann
What if economics education wasn’t just about markets—but also about meaning, sustainability, and student agency? Jennifer Brandsberg-Engelmann shares how shifting to systems thinking can transform engagement, deepen understanding, and empo
Learning With the Land: Building Sustainability Mindsets Through Experience w/ John Cannings
What does it mean to truly educate for sustainability, not just about it? In this episode, we speak with long-time IB educator and global thinker John Cannings about how sustainability must be more than a concept in the curriculum—it must b
Beyond Intuition: Teaching Smarter with Cognitive Science w/ Gareth Rogers
What’s the difference between cognition and metacognition—and why does it matter? In our Season 2 kickoff, educator and school leader Gareth Rogers breaks down how understanding how students think can elevate how we teach. From retrieval pr
Unplugged and Reflecting: Season 1 in Review
In this special season finale, hosts John Patton and Courtney Marline reflect on their journey through Season 1 of IB Unplugged. From conversations on TOK and AI to mental health and curriculum design, they revisit the standout moments and
What’s Next for Assessment? Inside the IB’s Digital Strategy w/ Matthew Glanville
The IB is rethinking assessment—and going digital. In this episode, we speak with Matthew Glanville, Director of Assessment at the IB, about the organization’s evolving vision for digital assessments. From ensuring equity and accessibility
Every Educator’s Blindspots w/ David Didau
What if everything you believed about learning was only part of the story? In this thought-provoking episode, cognitive science expert and author David Didau challenges common assumptions in education and offers practical insights for IB ed
Beyond the Grade: Rethinking Assessment for Human Flourishing w/ Conrad Hughes
What if our assessments focused on growth instead of ranking? In this episode, Dr. Conrad Hughes, Director General of the International School of Geneva and Senior Fellow at UNESCO's International Bureau of Education, challenges the traditi
Teaching IBDP Psychology: The Power of Concepts for Deeper Learning w/ Rachael Thornton
What does it mean to teach psychology conceptually—and why does it matter? In this episode, Rachel Thornton, a passionate psychology teacher, unpacks the updates to the course and how they support more meaningful, connected learning. From a
Designing the Future: Inside Curriculum Development at the IBO w/ Fidelis Nthenge
What does it take to shape a truly future-ready curriculum? In this episode, Fidelis Nthenge, Director of Curriculum Development at the IBO, shares how the IB approaches curriculum design to empower student agency, promote lifelong learning
The Double Diploma Playbook: What It Takes to Balance Two Curricula w/ Richard Jones-Nerzic
Can one school deliver two diplomas—and do both well? In this episode, IB educator Richard Jones-Nerzic shares how Ecole Moser in Switzerland integrates the IB Diploma and the Swiss Maturité into a single, demanding program. He reflects on
The Deep Learning Seminar: Agency, Inquiry, and Authentic Reflection w/ Matt Kuykendall
What if building student competencies—not just covering content—was the heart of your course? In this episode, educator Matt Kuykendall shares how his Deep Learning Seminar reimagines reflection, agency, and metacognition as the core of lea
Creating Healthier Classrooms: Wellbeing as a Whole-School Practice w/ Junita Boy
How can schools foster wellbeing for both students and teachers in the IBDP? Educator Junita Boy shares practical strategies for building healthier school cultures, promoting emotional resilience, and centering mental health in your daily t
Designing for Autonomy: A Model of Blended Learning w/ Damien Vassallo
What does true blended learning look like when you break away from traditional classrooms? Damien Vassallo shares how inquiry, autonomy, and digital tools can transform IB learning into a more flexible, student-driven experience across the
The Power of Enquiry Upon Results: Turning IB Data into Dialogue w/ Jen Olmsted
What if IB results could spark real conversations that drive growth across your school? International school leader Jen Olmsted breaks down the Enquiry Upon Results (EUR) process and how it can be a powerful tool for team learning, school i
Policy, Practice, and the Promise of AI in Education w/ Clara Hawking
Clara Hawking shares how educators can confidently navigate policies, tools, and best practices for safe and effective AI integration. From data privacy to classroom application, it’s a must-listen for any school shaping its digital future.
Mastering Approaches to Learning w/ Lance King
How do we actually teach students to learn? ATL creator Lance King shares practical strategies to build student agency, resilience, and self-directed learning—transforming ATL from a framework into everyday classroom impact.
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in AI w/ Wakanyi Hoffman
Indigenous thinker and ubuntu philosophy scholar Wakanyi Hoffman discusses the need for culturally inclusive ethics in emerging AI systems to prevent environmental and social harm globally and explores how prompting can reveal how we are co
Demystifying TOK w/ David Spooner
What makes TOK meaningful and teachable? Educator David Spooner distills over 20 years of IB experience into practical insights on demystifying Theory of Knowledge, helping students think critically and teachers teach confidently, both in a
IB Unplugged: Why We Started & What to Expect
Meet your hosts and discover the vision behind IB Unplugged. Whether you're a seasoned IB teacher or just starting out, tune in for practical tips, inspiration, and a supportive community to help you thrive.
