Community Engagement
CE: How do we create a CE project?
The objective of this inquiry is for students to brainstorm, present and pitch CE projects for the whole class to take part in. The class will discuss all of the options and select one as their class...
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Inquiry 1.2 How can I be a reflective and reflexive learner?
It's likely you have heard the word 'reflective' a lot. It's part of the learner profile and in the CP, it even had a project named after it. For this inquiry, we are going to explore why exactly everyone...
Community Engagement
CE: What is active engagement? Free
This inquiry enables students (and supervisors!) to understand what contributing to community really means using Community Engagement's Principles of Engagement. Students will be able to define what active...
PPS 2025
Inquiry 1.2 Reflective and Reflexive learning
This inquiry can be used systematically throughout the CP course to develop reflective and reflexive thinking as it is full of processes to support preparation and delivery of the Reflective Project and...
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Inquiry 2.3 How can I develop skills in the community?
In this inquiry, we are exploring some of the transversal skills in the skill domain Intercultural Understanding and the role they play in the communities we navigate. Our main thinking tool to develop...
Community Engagement
CE: How can I use systems-thinking?
'Systems Thinking' is an essential part of Community Engagement because it demands that we understand our communities; by understanding issues that affect society at a deeper level, rather than short-term,...
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Inquiry 3: How, where and why might I apply ethical thinking?
The IB's mission statement refers to the importance of appreciating how 'other people, with their differences, can also be right'; this is key to being a critical and ethical thinker. With 'ethical decision-making'...
Language & Cultural Studies
PPS inquiry for LCS: Cultural connection & understanding
The following inquiry is part of the PPS set of inquiries but directly utilises the LCS context. What role does culture play in our lives? How do you connect what is happening directly around you with...
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Inquiry 1: Who am I? Free
One of the transversal skills in the Intrapersonal skill domain is ‘self-awareness’. Here you are going to think about what makes you … you and how that knowledge can help us grow as learners in lots...
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Activity: Collaborating as a team
One of the things facing coordinators, is not just understanding the demands of the CP yourself, but getting your team to collaborate. Why is this so important? Well, the core elements are designed to...