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by tomare
Thu Jul 18, 2024 12:52 am
Forum: Forum 1. From Questions About ISS & Search to Anything and Everything About International Teaching
Topic: IB vs The Rest
Replies: 40
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Re: IB vs The Rest

Philzim wrote:

> I'm not so sure about the comments re. IB being a "cult", or
> being all about the lingo. I left my national system after 12 yrs as a VP,
> and have now worked in IB curriculum for 18 yrs (also up to VP level). I
> really enjoy the IB system, when it's done well it's incredibly powerful. I
> don't consider myself a "cheerleader" for IB, I know of the
> drawbacks & deficiencies, I just think it's the best curriculum out
> there.

Hi @Philzim, could you expand more on the drawbacks and deficiencies? I saw in another thread you were based in Hong Kong, how do you think the IB compares to the HKDSE for example?