A Strong Brain Prepares IB Students for Lifelong Learning In A Complex World

Its changed the way I teach and prepare my students to engage in learning.  

-Alison, Educator

The  International Baccalaureate Programme challenges students with a diverse and demanding curriculum.   

Key processes in the brain are responsible for the very qualities known to be essential in the world of IB, and beyond:  

  • Critical Thinking 
  • Problem-Solving Abilities 
  • Memory and Understanding  
  • Creativity and Adaptability  
  • Emotional Intelligence  
  • Independence and Self-Regulation 
  • High Academic Achievement  

As IB Educators, you know all learning happens in – and changes - the brain.  

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Did you know?

It’s possible to enhance the very brain processes essential in learning, performance, and the IB Programme curriculum? 

Enter the future of learning – IB and neuroplastic programs.  

Did you know?

It’s possible to enhance the very brain processes essential in learning, performance, and the IB Programme curriculum.

Enter the future of learning – IB and neuroplastic programs. 

About Arrowsmith

Educators around the world utilize Arrowsmith to build their students’ cognitive development and prepare them as lifelong learners. Arrowsmith is a comprehensive ecosystem designed for schools to integrate directly into their own programs and services.

 
The ecosystem includes:  

Personalized Programs for a wide range of learning profiles – including higher achievers and those with learning struggles.  

Evidence-Based Approach utilizing research-driven methods and tools that track and optimize cognitive gains.

Professional Development for Educators including a robust system of certification, resources and a support platform. 

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What are the Outcomes?

Schools offering Arrowsmith give their students the capacity to meet the demands of the IB Programme, and to thrive in their future. 

Research shows these customized cognitive programs improve: 

  • critical thinking 
  • logical thinking 
  • focus and attention 
  • organization 
  • processing speed 
  • judgment and reasoning 
  • independence 
  • communication and collaboration 
  • foundational literacies  

Educators providing IB curriculum and cognitive programs are fostering a community of resilient, active, and reflective learners.  

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Hear more from Educators

Educational Leaders see Arrowsmith as a key piece of how their students excel in the IB Programme.  

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Arrowsmith has been transformative for students at SEK International Schools. By improving fundamental learning processes, it has not only boosted academic performance but also enhanced students' confidence and engagement.

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Iván Martínez Pastor
General Director, SEK International Schools
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As director of SEK International school El Castillo, I discovered the Arrowsmith Program as the great opportunity for development of many of our students, by attending to the neuroplastic potential of the brain of different student profiles. For all of them, including talented young people and students with a different way of learning, it was a breakthrough for their learning, knowledge and self-esteem.

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Eloisa Lopez
Principal of SEK EL Castillo

The International Baccalaureate Programme provides students with rich learning opportunities and a curricula that encourages achievement. 

Arrowsmith provides schools with programs that build strong and resilient brains.   

This holistic approach is the future of learning.  

Your students face a world of increasing complexity:  a strong brain and the IB advantage provides them with what they need to solve complex problems and make a positive impact in their lives and their community. 

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Webinar: Maximizing the IB Programme Through Neuroeducation

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About Us

Learn more about our vision to advance education through cognitive science. 

Resources

Explore the field of Brain-Based Learning through our guide below.

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Register for our Information Sessions

In these sessions you will learn how strengthening the Symbol Relations Cognitive Function:

  • Benefits learning and life
  • Assists in overcoming learning challenges
  • Enhances the capacity to perform at school or in the workplace
  • Develops the ability to comprehend and make connections 
  • Increases your ability to take control of your own life and be more reflective in challenging situations
  • Improves capacity to understand, reason, and process information more quickly and accurately
  • Is effective in both online and in-person classrooms