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Cat: 2 | Theory of Knowledge

26 - 28 Jan 2024 | FACE to FACE - Dubai
The International Baccalaureate (IB)
STANDARD FEE £940.00 + VAT (if applicable)

A late booking surcharge of £100 will be applied to all bookings made 10 days or less in advance of virtual workshops and 21 days or less in advance of face-to-face workshops

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Workshop Format

This FACE-TO-FACE workshop event will take place at Dubai International Academy (DIA) Al Barsha, Dubai.

DIA Al Barsha is close to the the Mall of the Emirates and many hotels in the Al Barsha area which are within walking distance of the venue. The timings are 08:30-16:30 on Days 1 and 2 and 08:30-12:00 on Day 3.

About the workshop

This workshop is recommended for Diploma Programme (DP) theory of knowledge (TOK) teachers who have prepared students for at least one exam session as part of the DP and are keen to improve the TOK experience in the DP.

 

This workshop is designed for those who are keen to improve the teaching and learning experience in the TOK classroom. The workshop will focus on:

  • assessing the links between IB Programme standards and practices to enhance the teaching and learning experience
  • exploring strategies to improve student access to the DP; for example, differentiating the curriculum and offering multilingual classrooms
  • addressing aspects of assessment in TOK to ensure that teaching and learning activities promote student achievement
  • integrating TOK across all subjects in the DP to help students make cross-disciplinary links
  • examining the dynamic nature that exists between creativity, activity, service (CAS) and TOK when emphasizing the importance of reflection and developing self-awareness
  • implementing DP policies and procedures.

 

Workshop Leader(s)
Chris Coates

Chris has worked in the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai and has taught IBDP courses for 16 years. He is an examiner for DP Chemistry and TOK, he is co-author of  a DP Chemistry textbook and he wrote the…


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Chris Coates
About your booking

Once you have made your booking, you will receive an automatically generated BOOKING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and an invoice (or a receipted invoice if you have paid by credit card). Shortly after that, once we have processed your booking, you will receive an email from us with further information.

Once we have confirmed that the workshop will go ahead we will send you a confirmation email and an information pack which tells you everything that you need to know about joining your sessions. The links to join your sessions will be sent to you by email around 2 days before your sessions start.

If you have any queries regarding your booking, please contact us at admin@ibicus.org.uk