Dear Yinan, I do not know what the requirements are for business management. If they are allowed to carry out a survey on business topics, then that would be fine. If they are not allowed to do that for the subject-specific essay,...
Writing: The Interdisciplinary EEDear Lucy, Yes, that was my rationale. I think that these are the ones most likely to be asked. For conformity, I don't see how they could ask a question on perspective. I guess they could ask a question about change, and then...
Revision: Human Relationships P1CThank you for your kind response, John. Regarding an IDEE (Psychology and busness management), would students be permitted to conduct their own survey on a "business management" phenomenon, and then use psychological theories and peer-reviewed...
Writing: The Interdisciplinary EEDear Marina, I think that the first question I would ask is what problem this is addressing. It is not clear to me from reading their idea what they are trying to address. If they are only trying to see if there is a difference in...
Scaffolding the IADear Anakshi All Paper 1C questions may be asked of both SL and HL. There is no differentiation. You can see the chapter on this topic in the textbook. There you will find theories and studies. Remember, they are...
Revision: Learning and cognition P1CJohn and Laura, Thank you both for taking the time to thoughtfully reflect on the ways in which this course can be reduced for those of us with the one-year SL constraint. You eloquently and logically lay out how this could be done, and I am...
Rethinking the one-year SL courseHi John - thanks so much for the revision guides, they are very helpful in trying to make revising for the very daunting Paper 1C! Quick question about the concepts you have included in the revision guide for students to complete - you don't include...
Revision: Human Relationships P1CHi John, If one of my students wants to explore the effect of colours on memory (in study materials) in ADHD adolescents, should relevant pieces of research to back it up have exactly these variables in them, or can he reference study...
Scaffolding the IAHi John, For the Paper 1C question: "In the context of learning and cognition, discuss the concept of measurement in relation to investigating the role of environmental influences on cognitive processes." Would you consider "environmental...
Revision: Learning and cognition P1C
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Site authorThank you, Alanna. That was a wonderful way to start my morning. Keep asking the questions. And we will keep thinking of how best to support your students.
Rethinking the one-year SL course