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Bunnell, Tristan – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2010
The International Baccalaureate (IB) examination system in early 2010 was on offer in 2700 schools in 139 countries. Since 1999, the Geneva-registered IB has created a platform for image consolidation, product standardization, and technological linkage. Out of this has emerged a globally branded "IB World", educating the "IB Learner", using an…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Social Class, Global Approach, International Education
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Bunnell, Tristan – Journal of Research in International Education, 2008
The International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) celebrated its 40th Anniversary in 2008. Following almost four decades of rapid growth the IBO embarked on a strategic planning exercise in 2004. One outcome is that the IBO seeks to widen access to its Diploma Programme (IBDP), and one avenue being followed is online provision. There have been…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Educational Opportunities, Advanced Placement Programs, Online Courses