For Educators
IVYSTUDY is a free, open-source IB resource platform built by students, for students — and designed to work alongside your teaching, not replace it.
What is IVYSTUDY?
Free Study Guides
Over 100 curriculum-aligned guides covering all major IB subjects with diagrams, examples, and practice problems — all completely free.
Community-Driven
Content is contributed and reviewed by IB students and recent graduates. Open-source on GitHub for transparency and collaboration.
Works Everywhere
Web-based with offline support. Students can access content on any device — phones, tablets, Chromebooks, or laptops. No app download required.
How Educators Use IVYSTUDY
Supplement Classroom Lessons
Assign specific guides as pre-reading or review material. Each guide is concise and aligned to IB syllabus topics, making them easy to integrate into your lesson plans.
Share Direct Links
Use deep links to share specific lessons directly with students via Google Classroom, email, or your LMS. Students land right on the content — no searching needed.
Exam Preparation
Use our Exam Timer for timed practice sessions in class. Presets for every IB paper with per-question pacing.
IA/EE Reference
Direct students to our IA/EE Exemplars library to see real examples of successful work, scored and categorized by subject and grade.
Contribute Content
IVYSTUDY is open-source. Educators can contribute guides, suggest corrections, or help review content through our GitHub repository.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IVYSTUDY free to use? expand_more
Yes, completely free. IVYSTUDY is an open-source project. There are no ads, no subscriptions, and no paywalls. All content is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Is the content aligned to the IB curriculum? expand_more
Content is written by IB students and organized by syllabus topic. While we strive for accuracy, we recommend using IVYSTUDY as a supplement alongside official IB resources and textbooks.
Can I share content with my students? expand_more
Absolutely! You can share direct links to any lesson. Content is designed to be shared — the Creative Commons license allows it for non-commercial educational use.
How can I contribute or report errors? expand_more
Visit our GitHub repository to submit issues, suggest edits, or contribute new content. We welcome educator input to improve accuracy and coverage.
Does IVYSTUDY replace textbooks? expand_more
No. IVYSTUDY is designed as a supplementary resource — concise, accessible study guides that complement textbooks and classroom teaching. We encourage students to use multiple resources.
Is student data collected? expand_more
IVYSTUDY collects minimal data — just an anonymous page view counter. We don't track individual users, collect personal information, or use cookies for advertising. Privacy is a priority.
Partner With Us
Interested in collaborating, contributing curriculum content, or integrating IVYSTUDY into your school? We'd love to hear from you.
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