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Perspectives from our teachers, students and leadership on the IB, learning and growing up at aLphabet.

Discovering the IB: What It Is and Why It Matter
Academics

Discovering the IB: What It Is and Why It Matter

Fifteen years ago, aLphabet internationaL schooL opened its doors with one big dream - to enable learners on how to think, not just what to think. Today, as we step boldly into our 16th year, that dream is stronger than ever - thanks to the International Baccalaureate (IB)

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A Story of Language Inclusivity
Academics

A Story of Language Inclusivity

Dr. Jim Cummins – Expert in bilingual education and language acquisition, focusing on additive bilingualism and identity in learning. Prof. Ofelia García – Specialist in translanguaging and inclusive multilingual pedagogy, emphasizing the role of students’ home languages in learning.

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Differentiation in the IB
Academics

Differentiation in the IB

Learners facing academic and social challenges often struggle in ways that go unnoticed. Through thoughtful differentiation, personalised support, and inclusive teaching strategies, educators can ensure that every student feels understood, empowered, and capable. At aLphabet, customised learning plans, multimodal resources, and nurturing environments help all learners grow with confidence and rejoin mainstream learning successfully—because no child should ever feel left behind.

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