ONLINE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

I help educators understand and apply IB principles confidently

through clear, practical guidance without the overwhelm

Course Title: "Preparing for IB-Teaching: A Starter Kit"

Who is it for: This course is designed for educational professionals new to the IB. It can be used as a stand-alone professional development tool or integrated into a school's induction programme to support new staff.

Structure: The course is divided into six focused modules, delivered sequentially.

o Module 1: Introducing IB Teaching

o Module 2: Approaches to Learning

o Module 3: The Learner Profile in Action

o Module 4: International Mindedness in the Classroom

o Module 5: Introducing Concept Based Learning

o Module 6: The MYP Projects & the DP Extended Essay.

Methodology & Delivery: The course is delivered online in a self-paced format, allowing you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Each module combines short video presentations, practical tasks and downloadable resources. The course emphasises real-life application, encouraging reflection into your teaching practice and context.

Resources: To enhance your learning journey, the course provides a rich selection of downloadable resources and access to a monitored discussion forum.

At the end of the course, you will receive a Certificate of completion.

Widely Available: April 2025

Contact ME for further information

Disclaimer: These courses have been developed independently from and are not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate, Baccalauréat International, Bachillerato Internacional and IB are registered trademarks owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization.

Course Title: "Success in IB DP Spanish B Higher Level"


Who is it for: This course designed for educational professionals new to the IB or preparing to teach in an IB school in the near future.


Structure: The course is divided into six focused modules and delivered sequentially, allowing you to build your knowledge and skills as you progress. Each module includes clear learning objectives, interactive elements, and practical exercises to help you connect the theory to your own context


Methodology & Delivery: The course is delivered online in a self-paced format, allowing you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Each module combines video lectures, interactive content, and downloadable resources, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Our teaching methodology emphasizes real-life application, encouraging you to reflect on how each concept fits into your teaching practice. Courses are delivered weekly, on a Friday, via a shared link which allows access to the learning platform.


Resources: To enhance your learning journey, the course provides a rich selection of downloadable resources, including:


  • Slides used in the lectures
  • Infographic
  • Worsheets, templates
  • Samples of student work
  • List of references
  • A supportive community forum for discussion and sharing best practices


You will also receive a completion certificate, which can be included in your professional development portfolio.




Available: Summer 2025


Course Title: "Success in IB DP Spanish B Standard Level"

Course title: "Success in IB Diploma Spanish B Standard Level"


Who is it for: This course designed for educational professionals new to the IB or preparing to teach in an IB school in the near future.


Structure: The course is divided into six focused modules and delivered sequentially, allowing you to build your knowledge and skills as you progress. Each module includes clear learning objectives, interactive elements, and practical exercises to help you connect the theory to your own context


Methodology & Delivery: The course is delivered online in a self-paced format, allowing you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Each module combines video lectures, interactive content, and downloadable resources, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Our teaching methodology emphasizes real-life application, encouraging you to reflect on how each concept fits into your teaching practice. Courses are delivered weekly, on a Friday, via a shared link which allows access to the learning platform.


Resources: To enhance your learning journey, the course provides a rich selection of downloadable resources, including:


  • Slides used in the lectures
  • Infographic
  • Worsheets, templates
  • Samples of student work
  • List of references
  • A supportive community forum for discussion and sharing best practices


You will also receive a completion certificate, which can be included in your professional development portfolio.



Available: September 2025

Disclaimer: These courses have been developed independently from and are not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate, Baccalauréat International, Bachillerato Internacional and IB are registered trademarks owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization.

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