IBDP Authorization & Educator Training

Guiding schools to become authorized IB World Schools — with confidence.

Candidacy, authorization and the professional development it takes to run the Diploma Programme well — drawn from 15 years of first-hand IB experience across 38 countries.

Prosper Silienou, Founder and CEO
Founder & CEO — IBEN Educator
Prosper Silienou
15 years guiding IB World Schools across 38 countries
Examiner School Visit Team Cat. 1 & 2 Leader
15
Years in IB Education
38
Countries of Practice
6+
Official IB Workshop Categories Led
3
Phases to Authorization
What we do

Three ways we work with your school

Whether you are exploring candidacy for the first time or strengthening a programme you already run, our consulting meets your school at the right stage of the journey.

01 — Candidacy & Authorization

IB Authorization Guidance

Step-by-step support through the Candidacy and Authorization phases — policy drafting, curriculum mapping and verification-visit readiness.

02 — Educators

Teacher & Coordinator Training

A four-module framework that turns technical IB compliance into confident, everyday classroom practice for DP teachers and coordinators.

03 — Leadership

Head of School Advisory

Strategic counsel for school leadership on policy, resourcing and stakeholder readiness, from feasibility study to verification visit.

Field record — 38 countries, 3 regions

A global vantage point, built one school visit at a time

Every country below reflects direct, on-the-ground work — as examiner, workshop leader or school visit team member — not a marketing map.

Europe

12 countries
FranceSwitzerlandNetherlandsDenmarkGermanySpainGreeceMaltaCyprusLuxembourgUnited KingdomSweden

Middle East & South Asia

07 countries
LebanonSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesTurkeyPakistanQatarKuwait

Africa

19 countries
TunisiaEgyptMoroccoAngolaUgandaKenyaRwandaSomaliaTanzaniaSouth AfricaEswatiniMozambiqueBotswanaIvory CoastSenegalGhanaCameroonDRCZambia
Prosper Silienou, Founder and CEO of Global Education Network Consulting

PROSPER SILIENOU — FOUNDER & CEO

Led by an IBEN educator

15 years inside the IB system — as teacher, examiner and workshop leader

Prosper Silienou has served as a classroom teacher, official IB examiner, IBDP Coordinator, Head of School and workshop leader across Europe, the Middle East, South Asia and Africa. As a school visit team member, he has guided institutions directly through the accreditation process he now helps you navigate.

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