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Hi Jo, Do you happen to have another address I can write to? Nobody has got back to me and I still cannot see the rubrics on my page. Just out of curiosity also, are there answers provided to the ATL skills for paper 1? Just in case that is...

Hi Moti  Your selection looks fine - you have the overlap between Paper 1 and 2 which will help with coverage, and a nice contrast with Paper 3. Depending on your choices for Paper 3, you may end up covering another conflict there which...

Hi both,  I am looking through the materials on MYIB alongside those you have posted (many thanks). I am still concerned about paper 1 and the structure of the responses to questions 2 and 3 on context and perspectives.  For question 2,...

Hi Jo  I would appreciate your insights regarding my IBDP History course outline for May 2028 Paper 1 – Prescribed Subject: Conflict and DisplacementPaper 2 – World History Topic: Conflict (750...

hello. I would like to start teaching it in october. Until when will the docs be finished and uploaded here? Thanks for your help.... Ben

Hello everybody. Is anybody teaching Focus Studies, 3, Meiji Restoration. I am teaching it for the first time and so, am interested in linking with somebody so as to share experiences... Ben

Hi Riji For examples for conflict, you do not need different types of wars (as with the last syllabus) - they just need to be from different regions - students will be asked to compare conflicts from at least two in their essays based on the inquiry...

Dear Jo, Thank you.  I am planning to teach - for PAPER 1 - Focused study 3: Political and economic transitions - 1.The Meiji Restoration (1853–1894). 2.The Russian Federation (1985–1999) PAPER 2 Thematic...

Hi Sue Hope term going well! This is fine - maybe reword to TWE was the scale of the Taiping rebellion the result of state weakness/the weakness of the Qing dynasty. And then religious ideology can be a contrasting argument. Also they should add dates....

Hi Kristen That is also fine as long as students have examples from 2 regions in their answer. The advantage of the 3 regions is to make sure that students have enough choice. For the one example that the students will have to use -  make sure...