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Computer science (New Syllabus)
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Stockholm, Sweden, 2 - 4 May 2025
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English A: Language and literature
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Stockholm, Sweden, 2 - 4 May 2025
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Environmental systems and societies (New Syllabus)
IB DP Category 2
Stockholm, Sweden, 2 - 4 May 2025
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Essential strategies for a successful IB evaluation visit
Virtual Think-In, 24 April 2025
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Introducing the IBDP to new staff
Virtual Think-In, 25 April 2025
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The new Extended Essay in DP Business Management (first exams M27) group 1
Virtual Think-In, 25 April 2025
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Weekly Updates & Current Issues Resources Free
This page is designed to provide teachers and students with weekly links to helpful articles, podcasts, and videos related to current issues in Global Politics and some updates to the site. We have consciously...
The Core Topics
Framing Global Politics Free
The purpose of this section is not to provide specific content that you need to know but to introduce you to some of the actors, stakeholders, institutions, frameworks and norms that you will need to...
The Core Topics
Paper 1: Power
Source A Core Topics: Understanding Power and Global Politics Power in Global Politics: Classifications of Power Read all the sources carefully and answer all the questions that follow. Source A: “This...
Assessment
Paper 3 in Practice
This section is dedicated to providing Paper 3s that teachers can use in the classroom during the two years of the programme. As this section is developed and supplemented, teachers will have access...
Assessment
Paper 2
Paper 2 consists of two sections, both of which require an essay response. Students must do one and only one essay from each section, and both responses will be marked using a 15-mark evaluation tool. ...
Development & Sustainability
Assessment: Development & Sustainability
Teachers are encouraged to use this Paper as soon as they feel they have sufficiently discussed the material needed to address the four questions. The unit does not need to be entirely completed to have...
Peace & Conflict
Assessment: Peace & Conflict
Possible Paper 1 Peace and Conflict Causes of Violence and Conflict Source A: From the 2024 Positive Peace Report: Changes in Positive Peace Index Indicators between 2013 & 2022 https://www.visionofhumanity.org/maps/#/...
Rights & Justice
Assessment: Rights & Justice
Assessing Rights & Justice The following is a possible Paper 1 that could be used during this thematic study. As well, there are sample Paper 2s that explore human rights and sovereignty. Paper 1: Rights...
The Core Topics
Realism
Introducing Realism In this lesson, we will explore realism, a foundational theory in international relations that has influenced political thought for centuries. Rooted in the idea that states are primarily...
Assessment
Paper 1
Paper 1 is a source-based assessment based on the topics from the Core Unit. There are four questions, all of which need to be answered. The only difference between SL and HL for this component is the...