RECOMMENDED FOR:
Diploma Programme (DP) subject-group teachers new to the DP at established IB World Schools and teachers from interested or candidate schools preparing for authorization.
Applications for this workshop are now closed. If you are interested in attending, please contact ibsca@oxfordcoursemanagers.org directly.
Please note this workshop will be delivered face-to-face at the University of Warwick. Details on accommodation and travel guidance can be found in our FAQs.
This workshop will enable you to:
Develop a deep understanding of the IB organization: its history, mission statement, learner profile, IB continuum and the international dimension
Consider how the course makes links with Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS), and explore the nature of the extended essay and the role of the supervisor
Develop an understanding of student and teacher approaches to inquiry in the DP/CP classroom
Design course outlines that align with curriculum requirements, aims and assessment objectives of the subject, IB terminology and the relevant standards
Create formative assessment tasks that will equip students with the required factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge that support the summative assessment task(s)
Use assessment criteria to make judgments about student achievement (criterion-related, best fit)
You will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form
Benefits of our face-to-face workshops:
Courses delivered by approved and experienced IB workshop leaders
15 hours of live instruction allowing for in-depth discussion and collaborative learning in a small group setting. 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 helping to build your IB network and learn from fellow IB educators
Held over the course of three-days (Friday - Sunday) minimising the impact on your school schedule and allowing for dedicated time for your professional development
Conveniently located at the University of Warwick in close proximity to transport links and providing comfortable hotel-style accommodation and excellent catering facilities
Competitively priced – with discounts for IBSCA member schools
Face-to-Face Workshop Fees
Prices stated do not include VAT. You will be charged 20% VAT if applicable
Non-Residential Fees
Accommodation not included. Lunch provided on each workshop day.
Full IBSCA Member School: £560.00
Associate IBSCA Member School: £695.00
PYP/MYP/CP only IBSCA Member School: £695.00
Non IBSCA Member School: £745.00
Residential Fees
Includes two-night b&b stay and evening meals at the University of Warwick
Full IBSCA Member School: £870.00
Associate IBSCA Member School: £1,005.00
PYP/MYP/CP only IBSCA Member School: £1,005.00
Non IBSCA Member School: £1055.00
Extra night: £100.00
You will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this workshop for me?
Choose category 1 workshops if you are new to the IB or if your situation is similar to any of the following:
You are new to the faculty of a longstanding IB World School and have not taught in an IB programme previously.
You are aware of the IB philosophy and programme structure but are not experienced in teaching or administering the IB.
You are familiar with the IB subject guide (including assessment procedures, moderation) and would like greater confidence before teaching a course.
You have inherited a course and would like to review the subject content before teaching it to suit your own style and expertise.
For other frequently asked questions including travel information for the University of Warwick…