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Jul 8
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#IBGC2025 Jump start discussions with Ki...

Jon Peterson
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This is the third of several 'Quickcasts' to introduce listeners to vendors and presenters at the 2025 IB Global conference in New Orleans. Here, we speak with Amnah Ejaz of Kialo Education, an online discussion platform. It's available free and will be featured in a booth at the upcoming IB Global conference in New Orleans. 

They are also hosting Michael Dunn of TOK.net who will be speaking at a session entitled: 'Critical thinking in a polarized world'. His session will be in the St. Charles & Lafayette rooms at 11:15 Thursday, July 17th.

If you are unable to attend, please check out the links below and/or look up the presentations after the conference on the IB website.

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Kialo Education

Demo of Kialo at work

Theory of Knowledge.net


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