NEWS RELEASES > JANUARY 5, 2017
MCHENRY, IL – As the exclusive worldwide distributor for International Baccalaureate® (IB) publishing products, Follett announced today it has added new content from IB and a wealth of new curriculum content support from an array of other respected providers. The new IB content, plus a variety of additional resources handpicked by Follett’s educational experts, are available to purchase on Titlewave®, Follett’s online search and ordering tool, at www.titlewave.com/main/ib.
The IB offers four highly regarded programmes with more than one million IB students attending over 4,000 schools in 149 countries.
“In addition to the merchandise and content created by the IB, Follett now offers products and books from other respected publishers for the IB market, such as Oxford University Press, Hodder Education, and SMARTPREP,” said Steve Siegel, Senior Vice President, Global Products and International, Follett School Solutions.“Follett is proud to provide the top content from these providers and others – it’s the best in the industry for materials for IB World Schools.”
Content providers now include:
Follett also announced it has introduced “IB Starter Packs,” designed for aspiring IB World Schools or current IB schools looking to implement an additional IB programme.
For more information about Follett’s IB publishing materials, visit www.titlewave.com/main/ib.
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