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Demystifying The Extended Essay: 8 Steps to make your life easier while writing it Let’s face it, it’s haunting. All of a sudden you find yourself coming to terms with one of the IB’s most feared tasks: the Extended Essay. Where to start? How do I choose a topic? How do I make sure I choose…
Written by Lewis Mclellan In this blog post, I’ll be helping you to determine whether IB revision courses are right for you as a learner. Firstly, I have good news and bad news regarding the IB. The bad news? The IB can be hard. It is a long and challenging course. Going through it can…
Written by Lewis Mclellan Tips to ace your IB Economics exams! If you are now stumbling upon this blog then I am guessing that means one thing: you are one of the thousands of students around the world who face your IB Economics exams rapidly approaching. If this assumption is correct, you are in the…
IB History is a very intense course with loads of material to study, so having a good revision strategy is vital for the exams. Here are some things you can do to maximise your study time. Take notes in class & study in advance You simply cannot cram the entire History course the night before…
Many students, both HL and SL, come to Elite IB for assistance with Paper 1, the unseen aspect of the IB Language and Literature course. This blog aims to address some of the most common concerns and to provide students with a highly useful method to write the ideal commentary. Standard Level The biggest difference…
It can be difficult to choose between Higher Level and Standard Level for your IB subjects. Here’s our view on how to make your mind up. Let’s start by assuming you’ve already picked your six IB subjects. That was tough, right? So now you should be ready to go? Well, no, you still have to…
The IB English Literature (language A) internal assessments are broken down into 3 parts. Below I detail the requirements for each one, giving the mark scheme criteria, and suggest some things to include, based on my experience studying English at Standard Level. We hope you find this guide helpful and best of luck in your…
The MYP (Middle Years Programme) is the second of the three-part International Baccalaureate programme, sitting between the PYP (Primary Years Programme) and IBDP (IB Diploma Programme), and designed for students aged 11-16. As of 2017, the PYP was being taught in 1,472 schools in over 109 countries. The IBDP was taught in 2,666 schools in…
Your IB subject choices are one of the first big decisions you have to make when embarking on your IB journey (and beyond). We have put together this article to help guide you through which subjects you may want to take and what the deciding factors could be. We hope you enjoy! We know that…
The question of whether to choose A-levels or the International Baccalaureate has faced many students and their parents. We know it can be difficult to understand the differences between the 2, so we hope breaking down the key differences between the 2 courses will help you decide which one is right for you. The key…