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ToK
13 min read
How to Write a Theory of Knowledge Essay: Expert Guide That Actually Works
How to Write a Theory of Knowledge Essay: Expert Guide That Actually Works Did you know that 70% of students struggle to write their first theory of knowledge essay? Whether you're staring at a blank page or feeling overwhelmed by the complex requirements, you're not alone. Many students find TOK essays challenging because they're unlike […]
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ToK
12 min read
Why IB CAS Reflection Matters: A Student's Guide to Better Learning
Why IB CAS Reflection Matters: A Student's Guide to Better Learning Have you ever wondered why the IB program puts such strong emphasis on reflection? As an IB student, I initially saw IB CAS reflections as just another task to complete. However, I soon discovered these reflections were actually transforming how I learned and grew […]
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ToK
3 min read
How to Write a Top-Grade ToK Essay
Embarking on the journey of writing your Theory of Knowledge (ToK) essay in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program can be daunting. However, as an IB alumni, I've gathered eight crucial tips that helped me excel in my ToK essay, and I'm here to share them with you. 1. Start Early to Clarify Your Thoughts Procrastination […]
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ToK
3 min read
The Ultimate ToK Survival Guide
Welcome to the ultimate resource for mastering ToK (Theory of Knowledge) – an integral part of the renowned International Baccalaureate (IB) program. While ToK may initially seem intimidating, with the right guidance and effort, you can conquer this subject. In this comprehensive blog post, we will provide you with an in-depth overview of essential concepts, […]
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Tips
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The A to Z Guide for Structuring your TOK Essay for Optimal Success
Written By Rashi S. I was in the graduating class of June 2021. I earned an A for my TOK essay and a B for my EE, enabling me to secure the maximum 3 points from the core. Structuring and formatting your TOK essay well goes a long way; it helps you untangle confusing concepts […]
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Strategy
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How to stay motivated in the IB
Written By Ranjika B. As the year approaches its end, DP students get closer to their dreaded EE, TOK and IA submissions, and mocks, they are likely to find themselves losing motivation. If this sounds familiar, remember: you’re not alone! It is completely normal to feel anxious, unmotivated and overwhelmed. Please do not feel unworthy […]
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Economics
7 min read
The 5 Best Tools for Dealing with Anxiety in the IB
Written By: Rashi S. 1-Get Sufficient Hours of Sleep You must get sufficient hours of sleep to deal with anxiety. Often, you hear IB alumni make statements such as “good luck surviving the IB” and there is a multitude of memes that indicate how it is impossible to simultaneously have good grades, a social life, […]
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Economics
5 min read
A Comprehensive Guide to Coping with Exam Stress
Written By Ranjika B. With the upcoming examinations, it is normal for students to get stressed and anxious. Our previous blog post touched upon some techniques that you can use to prevent getting stressed and anxious, and we would highly recommend those techniques to be continued during exam preparation. However, it is completely normal to […]
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Economics
7 min read
What to Expect in IB DP Y2 and How to Prepare for It?
Written By : Rashi S. To understand what to expect in IB DP Y2, we first need to understand what the purpose of IB DP Y1 is. Therefore, let us discuss the nature and purpose of IB DP Y1 before outlining what to expect in IB DP Y2 and how you can prepare for it. […]
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ToK
13 min read
Breaking Down the TOK, 2021
This blog has been written by our expert tutor, David C. Historical development(circa 1967): Theory of Knowledge” (ToK) is now recognized as “the jewel in the IB crown”. In reality and at the time of its creation, IB Enthusiasts were probably the only ones who had any idea of what it might entail. But it […]
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