Professional Development Archives

Reimagining CAS Interviews: A Practical Guide For Coordinators

A useful framework for making the most of CAS Interviews — an evolving component of the CAS process.

CAS Trips StaffMay 11, 2022

CAS IB Professional Development Service Learning

What It Means to Live the Learner Profile in 2022: An Interview with IB Director-General Olli-Pekka Heinonen

Olli-Pekka Heinonen shares his thoughts on the evolving role of CAS, how Service Learning can empower students to find their voice, and what it means to truly enact the attributes of the IB Learner Profile.

CAS Trips StaffMarch 28, 2022

IB Professional Development

IB Learner Profile Deconstructed: Discovering What It Means to Be Balanced

A closer look at the transformational characteristic of balance—one of the ten foundational traits that make up the IB Learner Profile.

CAS Trips StaffDecember 8, 2021

Professional Development Sustainability

Eco-Schools: How It All Starts in the Classroom

Eco-Schools is the largest global sustainable schools program, and from day one, they have been motivated by the belief that sustainability starts in the classroom.

CAS Trips StaffNovember 9, 2021

Professional Development

CAS in Focus: American International School of Johannesburg

An inside look at how AISJ has reimagined its CAS program to help students excel through the pandemic and beyond.

CAS Trips StaffAugust 31, 2021

Professional Development

CAS in Focus: Notre Dame International High School

How Notre Dame has adapted its CAS program to help students excel through the pandemic and beyond.

CAS Trips StaffAugust 17, 2021

Professional Development

How To Implement Mental Health in Schools

An overview of strategies that schools and educators can use to enhance mental health education and increase access to resources.

CAS Trips StaffJune 15, 2021

Professional Development

CAS Trips Webinar on Service Learning

We believe Service Learning has a critical role to play going forward — here we are celebrating recent successes and looking to the future with excitement.

CAS Trips StaffJune 1, 2021