DP | Cat 3 | The DP core: Improving student engagement & performance in TOK, CAS & EE
Course Description
This workshop will help you increase student engagement in the three elements of the DP core. You will develop and build on your understanding of the aims of the core and how the elements work together to support student learning across all DP subjects and to support their development into independently functioning global citizens. During the workshop, you will examine the school context closely with the aim of developing practical strategies based on the identified characteristics and needs of your school environments. You will gain a strong sense of what makes the DP core a special experience for students and strengthens their resolve to be life-long learners.
Learning Outcome
“By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
Increase student engagement in the three elements of the DP core.
Develop and build on their understanding of the aims of the core and how the elements work together to support student learning across all DP subjects and to support their development into independently functioning global citizens.
Examine their school context closely to develop practical strategies based on the identified characteristics and needs of their school environments.
Gain a strong sense of what makes the DP core a special experience for students and strengthens their resolve to be life-long learners.”
Target Audience
Recommended for: Experienced theory of knowledge (TOK) teachers; Creativity, activity, service (CAS) coordinators; extended essay (EE) coordinators and supervisors and Diploma Programme (DP) coordinators and librarians.
Course Includes
- IB Certification