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Design Technology - DP - Category 2: Virtual - CLOSED


RECOMMENDED FOR:

Diploma Programme (DP) subject teachers who have prepared students for at least one DP exam session in that specific subject. Delegates will benefit from having completed a category 1 workshop.


Please note this workshop will be delivered virtually.


This workshop will enable you to:

  • Unpack elements of the IB Programme standards and practices as a guide for decisions regarding delivery of the subject.

  • Review and share strategies that support successful collaborative planning and reflection which deepen links with the DP Core - theory of knowledge (TOK), CAS and EE.

  • Consolidate understanding of the nature of the extended essay and the role of the supervisor, to include reference to world studies interdisciplinary extended essay.

  • Examine the connection between their chosen subject, the approaches to teaching and learning and the learner profile while promoting an international mindedness.

  • Create teaching and learning strategies that develop self-regulated and metacognitive learners.

  • Understand how to arrive at a judgment using a common assessment task and published criteria.

  • Discuss successful strategies for recording, reporting and monitoring ongoing student progress in the subject group.

  • Design formative learning engagements that will equip students with the required factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge that support the summative assessment task(s).

  • Interact with and explore the TSM and subject-specific teaching and learning resources on the programme resource centre and in the programme communities throughout the curriculum life cycle.

  • Reflect on the teacher’s role in programme evaluation, particularly how to highlight horizontal and vertical in-school planning.

Please select your required workshop from the dropdown list on the registration form


Benefits of our virtual workshops

  • Courses delivered by approved and experienced IB workshop leaders.

  • 12 hours of live/real-time instruction plus 3 hours of asynchronous/offline work across three-days. Delegates are required to attend and participate in all scheduled sessions in order to receive their IB certificate.

  • Opportunities to meet participants from a range of schools, both within the UK and internationally.

  • Competitively priced with discounts for IBSCA member schools.

Please note that synchronous sessions are delivered live on the above dates following UK timings - do bear this in mind when applying from outside of the UK and take into account time differences. You will not be eligible for an attendance certificate unless you attend all the live sessions.


Virtual Workshop Fees

Prices stated do not include VAT. You will be charged 20% VAT if applicable.

  • IBSCA full member school: £460.00

  • IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School - £550.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £640.00

Please select your required workshop from the dropdown list on the registration form.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this workshop for me?

Choose category 2 workshops to develop your expertise in delivering an IB programme. You will have an opportunity to:

  • make connections between programme frameworks and classroom practice

  • enhance your understanding of assessment in IB programmes

  • discuss and analyse standards and practices

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