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Student Introduction to Global Politics
Student Introduction to Global Politics We are excited to launch the InThinking Global Politics Site for the IB's new guide for first teaching in August/September of 2024. The site has been designed in
Navigating the Site
This site has been developed to be as intuitive as possible. However, when navigating any site, there are always elements you may not see right away that can help you move around it more efficiently.
What Are Your Politics?
Introduction In this section, you will explore where the idea of the political spectrum came from and how the labels of “left” and “right” developed over time. You will examine the limits of this simple
How To Talk About Politics
How to Talk About Politics Sharing perspectives on political issues can, at times, be emotive. Discussing norms and expectations related to discussions is important, particularly when we may see issues
What Is A Political Issue?
Introducing the Topic Because our Global Politics guide refers to the notion of a "political issue," it is important to establish at the start of the course what is meant by a political issue and what
Considering Sources of Political Information
Considering Sources of Political Information Global Politics relies heavily on current sources of news and information, so you need to be able to identify quality sources as part of your inquiries. This
What is Global Politics?
Introducting the Topic Every day you are part of politics, whether you notice it or not. The rules at your school, the debates in your city, the decisions of world leaders, and even the global apps you