Hi Tim, I wanted to ask about in-text citations when quoting from the film in their EE. A students can focus on the dialogue, am I correct that they will then need to reference the film. Below is an extract from one of my student's EE's...
Requirements (last exam in 2026)Hi Cassy! Lovely to hear from you as always. I hope all is well with you. A few observations: I'm going to assume this is being submitted this year (N26?). I don't think the question is particularly meaningful. The images are in...
Requirements (last exam in 2026)Hi Tim and David, I hope that all is well! I have a student who is analysing the experimental postmodern novel, House of Leaves, and its use of graphics, including photographs, different typography, etc. Her current working...
Requirements (last exam in 2026)Many thanks, Tim. We just want to be very sure we are getting it right.
Requirements (last exam in 2026)Thank you very much for your swift reply and for reviewing my course!
RequirementsHi Shelley, Yes, my understanding is that for November 2026 EE "exams," what you have written is fine: students can use the film itself (not the screenplay) as the primary text and they can focus on the dialogue rather than the script. The...
Requirements (last exam in 2026)Hi Rana, Welcome to the course! The rules are "at least" 2 times periods for SL. It's (at least) 3 time periods for HL. So, your syllabus at SL hits the IB requirements in terms of place, time period, and literary form....
RequirementsGood morning David and Tim, I am new to teaching IB, and I am currently preparing my course English A: Language and Literature. I was wondering about the requirements of the 4 literary works IB prescribes for the SL: “2 time periods, 2 places...
RequirementsHi there, My students have just submitted the drafts of their EE's for feedback. They are submitting their final EE's this year, so this falls under requirements for last exam in November 2026. Three of the students have chosen films as their...
Requirements (last exam in 2026)
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This is brilliant and very informative. I have been using some of these techniques already, but I am glad to see them explained so clearly here. There is no doubt that AI is here to stay, and it is incumbent upon us as educators to guide students...
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