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Economics
Open to all educators of this subject.
Overview
This workshop will enable you to:
• Develop a deep understanding of the IB organization: its history, mission statement, learner profile, IB continuum and the international dimension
• Develop an understanding of student and teacher approaches to inquiry in the DP/CP classroom
• Design course outlines that align with curriculum requirements, aims and assessment objectives of the subject, IB terminology and the relevant standards (see the Guide to school authorization: Diploma Programme and Programme standards and practices)
• Create formative assessment tasks that will equip students with the required factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge that support the summative assessment task(s)
• Use assessment criteria to make judgments about student achievement (criterion-related, best fit)
• Review and share strategies that support successful collaborative planning and reflection which deepen links with the DP Core - theory of knowledge (TOK), CAS and EE
• Consolidate understanding of the nature of the extended essay and the role of the supervisor, to include reference to world studies interdisciplinary extended essay
• Discuss successful strategies for recording, reporting and monitoring ongoing student progress in the subject group
Recommended for
Open to all Diploma Programme teachers seeking to complete their training requirements. Suitable for those new to delivery of the guide as well as those with experience.
Workshop benefits:
- Courses delivered by approved and experienced IB workshop leaders.
- 12 hours of live/real-time instruction plus 3 hours of asynchronous/offline work across three-days. Delegates are required to attend and participate in all scheduled sessions in order to receive their IB certificate.
- Opportunities to meet participants from a range of schools, both within the UK and internationally.
- Competitively priced with discounts for IBSCA member schools.
Workshop fees
Virtual Workshops & Twilight Workshops:
- IBSCA full member school: £460.00
- IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School: £550.00
- Non IBSCA Member School: £640.00
Prices stated do not include VAT. Delegates will be charged 20% VAT if applicable.
Is this Category correct for me?
Category 1 workshops focus on IB philosophy and implementation. They are open to educators from schools that have decided to apply for IB authorisation. They are also relevant for educators who are new to a school with an existing IB programme.
Category 2 workshops focus on IB programme delivery. They emphasise assessment, teaching and learning methodologies and exploring best practice in the classroom. They are open to experienced IB educators who have completed Category 1 training and currently teach in an IB programme.
IBSCA Workshop FAQs
Yes, IBSCA is an authorised provider of IB workshops. Delegates attending our training receive instruction from qualified IB workshop leaders. Those who complete the training will receive an official IB certificate of attendance.