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Biology – DP - Category 2: Virtual **New Syllabus**


 

RECOMMENDED FOR:

Diploma Programme (DP) subject teachers who have prepared students for at least one DP exam session in that specific subject.


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

  • 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

  • Design appropriate inquiry-based lessons and activities for their subject

  • Discuss strategies for addressing assessment-related challenges in the chosen subject

  • 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)

Please select your required workshop from a 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.

  • Bespoke online learning platform featuring a virtual learning environment with video conferencing and topic-specific communities for sharing resources, continuing discussions and maintaining contacts for up to two-weeks after the conclusion of your workshop

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

  • Competitively priced – with discounts for IBSCA member schools

Please note that all sessions are live and will be delivered on the above dates and following UK timings – please 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 - £570.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £620.00

Please select your required workshop from a 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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