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Q&A For Students: The Higher Level Essay and the Individual Oral
Q&A: The Higher Level Essay Q&A: The Individual Oral...
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Q&A For Students: Paper 1 and Paper 2
Put yourself in the the shoes of your students. They are studying English A: Language and Literature, five other subjects, studying TOK, doing CAS, writing an Extended Essay, negotiating life and perhaps,...
Blog
Best Books (so far) of 2020 Free
I hope this blog post finds you and your families doing well: safe, healthy, sane, and in good spirits. It’s been an incredibly trying six months, and in that time I have found solace within the books...
The course
Course Construction: Q&A
A few weeks ago (writing in June 2020) I was completing the first broad outline of a two-year course construction in, for me, a new school. The outline required lots of 'fleshing out', I knew, but I was...
Resources
A Wildly Successful Advertising Campaign
Many are familiar with Dove’s “Campaign for Real Beauty” that began back in 2004. Although it is now known as the “Movement for Self-Esteem," it has the same key message: empower women to feel better...
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You Can't Say That!
What words could you say in the 1970s or 1980s that you cannot use today? From that initial question, and delving into one specific word, the following set of lessons deal with how language changes and...
The course
Transformation
Transformation is one of 7 concepts that underpin teaching and learning in the English A: Language and Literature Course. Linking to the 3 areas of exploration, these 7 concepts enable students to make...
The course
Culture
Culture is one of 7 concepts that underpin teaching and learning in the English A: Language and Literature Course. Linking to the 3 areas of exploration, these 7 concepts enable students to make connections...
The course
Identity
Identity is one of 7 concepts that underpin teaching and learning in the English A: Language and Literature Course. Linking to the 3 areas of exploration, these 7 concepts enable students to make connections...
Assessment
Practicing the Individual Oral: Working with Lauren Greenfield's Photographs
Practice may not make perfect, and 10,000 hours may not result in world-class expertise. Still, few would suggest practice is worthless. Certainly for the Individual Oral (IO) most teachers and students...