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The threat of Covid-19 demands us all to take additional health precautions, however some resources in Cambodia are in limited supply. Northbridge International School Cambodia Grade 12 student Nimol identified this and, as a result, took it upon herself to learn how to make face shields (nearly 1,500 of them!) with the support of a health specialist in Thailand.
She then traveled around Phnom Penh donating them to people who are in frequent human contact such as tuk-tuk drivers, market sellers and front desk personnel. She demonstrated great initiative, execution and generosity and can be very proud of her efforts.
World Children's Day (WCD) is celebrated on November 20 each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare.
The readers of this article have all likely experienced a ‘traditional’ exam setting. Rows of desks, pen and paper, and exam papers that are primarily constructed to test knowledge and recall of the course content. There is certainly some value to an exam paper that assesses a student’s knowledge, but ultimately, knowledge and recall represents a very narrow range of the skills actually needed in the modern world. Recognising this, the IB has taken an revolutionary look at assessment in the middle years, with the eAssessment.