IB Unplugged
IB Unplugged
Podcast Description
Welcome to IB Unplugged, a Kognity podcast for IB DP educators that tackles your submitted challenges and questions by connecting you with experts and peers who share their ideas and stories from real classrooms. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to the IB world, each biweekly episode and guest aims to equip you with practical tips and positive inspiration – helping you teach with more confidence, creativity, and joy. So whether you’re walking your dog or commuting to school, hit play and join a community of educators ready to learn, laugh, and thrive in your IB journey.
If you have a topic or question you’d love for us to explore, submit your ideas and help shape the conversation at www.kognity.com/ibunplugged. Here you can also find episode summaries and additional resources.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on key educational topics such as the Approaches to Learning framework, the Theory of Knowledge, and culturally responsive teaching practices. For instance, episodes feature discussions on fostering student agency and resilience, integrating TOK into curriculum, and ethical considerations in emerging AI systems, providing a wide range of insights for various classroom contexts.
Welcome to IB Unplugged, a Kognity podcast for IB DP educators that tackles your submitted challenges and questions by connecting you with experts and peers who share their ideas and stories from real classrooms. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to the IB world, each biweekly episode and guest aims to equip you with practical tips and positive inspiration – helping you teach with more confidence, creativity, and joy. So whether you’re walking your dog or commuting to school, hit play and join a community of educators ready to learn, laugh, and thrive in your IB journey.
This is a Kognity podcast hosted by Courtney Marline and John Patton. This podcast is produced by Katilina Gaffney and edited by Damir Zvekanov.
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 learning, offering strategies any IB educator can bring into their own classroom.
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