IB Online Teaching and Planning for Schools Kelsey Day, IB Relationship Manager, has responded to my request for information and guidance from IB for educators conducting remote learning with their students. We hope that the March 2020 IB publication, "Online learning, teaching and educational continuity planning for schools." will assist California educators.Please send me any additional items that you think would benefit our community and I will be happy to share them.Online learning, teaching and educational continuity planningWarm regards,Robin
Newsom suspends state testing March 18 - Based upon separate comments from Governor Newsom yesterday and State Superintendent Thurmond this morning, California is expected to cancel all required assessments for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, pending the approval of a federal waiver.We anticipate the Governor to issue an executive order soon to formalize the position and we will provide that to you when it is available.Thanks,-BarrettBarrett SniderPartnerCapitol Advisors Group
COVID-19 Update- Governor issues new guidance, suggests schools may be closed until Summer March 16, 2020
17 IB Courses Approved by University of California CAWS is very pleased to announce the approval 17 new and updated honors weighted IB Diploma Program courses for 2019-2020. Chemistry IB SL (for honors weight) History IB HL1 (for honors weight) Physics IB HL1 (for honors weight) VIsual Arts IB HL 1 (for honors weight) Math Analysis and Approaches IB HL2 (new course)Math Applications and Interpretation IB HL2 (new course)Biology IB HL1Biology IB SLChemistry IB HL1Dance IB HL1Global Studies IB SLHistory of the Americas IB HL1*Math Analysis and Approaches IB HL1Math Analysis and Approaches IB SLMath Applications and Interpretations IB HL1Math Applications and Interpretations IB SLPersonal and Professional Skills IB CP1
CAWS Training Partnership with Kent State Teachers completing our IB PYP, MYP, DP or CP IB training at Lake Tahoe, CA are eligible to register for one hour of graduate credit through Kent State. Requirements include an additional assignment and $220 tuition payment.
December 20, 2019 is the deadline for CAWS scholarships. CAWS Student of the Year 2020Applications for member schools will open in January. Join today and select one outstanding IB student for CAWS STOY recognition this spring!
Join CAWS 2019/2020 Membership opens July 2019. Enjoy member discounts throughout the year as you support your California Association.
Can students inquire in a foreign language? “Can students inquire in a foreign language?” This question is asked very frequently among my conversations with foreign language teachers. My answer is YES!
Welcome to The California Association of IB World Schools's new website! The California Association of IB World Schools, represents IB Primary Years, Middle Years, Diploma and IBCC Programs.
Why IB? This video was the winning entry in the CAWS 2016 Video Competition. Congratulations to Pacific Beach Middle School.
