Dear Joanna, I am sorry! I never saw this in my feed. This came through while I was traveling for spring break. The only knowledge that students need to know about the HL extensions are those points which are listed in the guide....
Motivation: MindsetHi Joanna, I agree with you. I assume there are lots of applications to culture in L&C, so I assume no everyone will be teaching the same topics. How does that allow students to answer the Synthesis question on Paper 3?
Motivation: MindsetDear Chrissy, The cognitive is already (mostly) included in the learning and cognition context; sociocultural is already included in the human relationships context, although enculturation is part of the developmental context. So, it is...
Major Depressive DisorderThey should not be the same topic. Both cognitive psychology is fine. Both related to confirmation bias, not appropriate.
IA: IntroductionYes. It is listed in the guide.
Motivation inquiry plansDear Shiza SLT appears in three of the contexts. I would recommend reviewing it with students to make sure that they could apply it if asked a question on paper 1 C relevant to that context.
Group behaviour (sociocultural)Hi, I am setting up the curiculum for the year. From what I can surmise, the best course of action is to take the theories for C.B.S. and insert them into the 4 Conexts. I have found the content theories. For example, Biological...
Major Depressive DisorderHi John! I was actually going to ask you the same question. I am now marking my studets' paper 2 and they are also using both terms, but there is a difference, so I was wondering if this would be a problem. Cheers, Maria
Lueck and Wilson (2010)Hello John, A number of my students are (unsurprisingly) already working on an EE that is related to Psychology. I understand that students are not allowed to 'double dip' on their EE and their IA, but where is the line? My instinct was that...
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Site authorDear Bassam, I somehow missed Joanna's posting. Please see the response I just wrote to her.
Motivation: Mindset