Thanks for getting back to me, I appreciate it. I just wanted to be certain: the four core topics are power, sovereignty, legitimacy and interdependence. The 8 GPC are borders, security, environment, health, etc. In the past...
Paper 3 in PracticeHi Alexander, Thanks for the question. The context for the focus on Human Rights is that we had been exploring the Rights and Justice Thematic Study was part of the SL portion of the course and wanted to have students demonstrate their knowledge...
Paper 3 in PracticeHi Brian, In the 3rd sample most of the questions and the stimulus focus on Human Rights. However in question 3 the prompt states, The stimulus refers to the power of certain actors. With reference to your researched...
Paper 3 in PracticeHi Brian, Thanks a lot. Oliver
Paper 3 in PracticeHi Oliver, That was a mistake on my part. It's been a while since I developed these, but I think I was vacillating between just going with one (either state or non-state), but ultimately decided to go with both because of the student samples. Thanks...
Paper 3 in PracticeHi Nadine, Each claim would need to be evaluated for students to achieve full marks on Paper 1, Question 4, Paper 2 and Paper 3, Question 3. It is a tough ask, but that's what makes for a top markband essay. Take care, Brian
Paper 1Dear Brian, Thank you for the continued support you provide to teachers in implementing the new assessment task for the course. It is greatly appreciated. I am writing to seek clarification regarding Sample 1, which focuses on engaging...
Paper 3 in PracticeHello Brian, Thank you for your response. So, this means that this should be done for every claim/argument that they make? Like in every paragraph they write? Or as an overall evaluation at the end of the paper? Thank...
Paper 1Hi Nadine, Thanks for this question. What we are looking for (and it is similar for the Paper 2 and Paper 3, Question 3 markbands) is for students not only to provide effective justifications for their claims, but also to evaluate the...
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Site authorHi Alexander, You are correct the core topics are synonymous with the now four key concepts of: Power, sovereignty, legitimacy and interdependence. Take care, Brian
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