IB Approved Virtual PD Workshops

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IBSCA is an official association of the International Baccalaureate and an authorised provider of IB workshops. Our workshops are delivered by highly trained and experienced IB Workshop Leaders in professional settings in both our virtual and in-person formats. Delegates are supported through their training journey by our client services team who are on hand to answer questions and address concerns. Do get in touch with us should you require any support in making your booking.

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Mathematics - analysis & approaches – DP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed
Nov
12
to 14 Nov

Mathematics - analysis & approaches – 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.

Workshop Focus:

These workshops are designed for participants who are keen to improve the teaching and learning experience in the DP classroom. The workshop will focus on:

  • assessing the links between IB Programme standards and practices (January 2014) to enhance the teaching and learning experience

  • developing strategies to improve student access to the DP; for example, differentiating the curriculum and offering multilingual classrooms

  • reviewing aspects of assessment to ensure that teaching and learning activities promote student achievement and address subject-specific assessment criteria, both internal and external

  • integrating the IB philosophy, theory of knowledge (TOK) and creativity, activity, service (CAS) to promote student understanding

  • understanding how collaborative planning increases connections between subjects that can reinforce knowledge, understanding and skills

  • the role of the extended essay supervisor and subject specific assessment criteria

  • the implementation of DP policies and procedures

  • broad changes to the DP (newly published guides following a curriculum review will be the focus of specially designed category 3 workshops called “subject-specific seminars”).

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


Is this workshop for me?

Category 2

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 analyze standards and practices


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

  • 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 - £450.00

  • IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School - £560.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £610.00

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


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Mathematics - applications & interpretation – DP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed
Nov
12
to 14 Nov

Mathematics - applications & interpretation – 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.

Workshop Focus:

These workshops are designed for participants who are keen to improve the teaching and learning experience in the DP classroom. The workshop will focus on:

  • assessing the links between IB Programme standards and practices (January 2014) to enhance the teaching and learning experience

  • developing strategies to improve student access to the DP; for example, differentiating the curriculum and offering multilingual classrooms

  • reviewing aspects of assessment to ensure that teaching and learning activities promote student achievement and address subject-specific assessment criteria, both internal and external

  • integrating the IB philosophy, theory of knowledge (TOK) and creativity, activity, service (CAS) to promote student understanding

  • understanding how collaborative planning increases connections between subjects that can reinforce knowledge, understanding and skills

  • the role of the extended essay supervisor and subject specific assessment criteria

  • the implementation of DP policies and procedures

  • broad changes to the DP (newly published guides following a curriculum review will be the focus of specially designed category 3 workshops called “subject-specific seminars”).

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


Is this workshop for me?

Category 2

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 analyze standards and practices


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

  • 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 - £450.00

  • IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School - £560.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £610.00

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


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The personal project – MYP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed
Nov
12
to 14 Nov

The personal project – MYP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed

 

RECOMMENDED FOR:

Middle Years Programme (MYP) coordinators, heads of school, teachers and the whole school community.

Workshop Focus:

This workshop is based on the MYP Personal project guide, and it is intended to guide MYP practitioners towards a deeper understanding of the personal project as a meaningful culmination of student´s journey in the MYP. You will conduct a group inquiry that will enable you to explore the different stages of the personal project to gain a first-hand understanding of its constructivist inquiry-based nature. You will also discover the importance of creating environments that are conducive to student learning and reflection in addition to develop strategies that support the implementation of the personal project at your school. Through a practical approach, participants will understand the positive impact the personal project has on the school community by making the programme philosophy visible and fostering school growth and ongoing development.

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


Is this workshop for me?

Category 2

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 analyze standards and practices


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

  • 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 - £450.00

  • IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School - £560.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £610.00

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


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TOK – DP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed
Nov
12
to 14 Nov

TOK – DP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed

 

RECOMMENDED FOR:

Diploma Programme (DP) theory of knowledge (TOK) teachers who have prepared students for at least one exam session as part of the DP and are keen to improve the TOK experience in the DP.

Workshop Focus:

This workshop is designed for participants who are keen to improve the teaching and learning experience in the TOK classroom. The workshop will focus on:

  • assessing the links between IB Programme standards and practices (January 2014) to enhance the teaching and learning experience

  • exploring strategies to improve student access to the DP; for example, differentiating the curriculum and offering multilingual classrooms

  • addressing aspects of assessment in TOK to ensure that teaching and learning activities promote student achievement

  • integrating TOK across all subjects in the DP to help students make cross-disciplinary links

  • examining the dynamic nature that exists between creativity, activity, service (CAS) and TOK when emphasizing the importance of reflection and developing self-awareness

  • implementing DP policies and procedures.

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


Is this workshop for me?

Category 2

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 analyze standards and practices


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

  • 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 - £450.00

  • IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School - £560.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £610.00

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


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Your Exhibition – PYP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed
Nov
12
to 14 Nov

Your Exhibition – PYP - Category 2: Virtual - Closed

 

RECOMMENDED FOR:

Experienced Primary Years Programme (PYP) teachers, coordinators and school leaders.

Workshop Focus:

This workshop engages you in an inquiry into the varied purposes and practices of your exhibition. Develop your understanding of the agentic role students have in leading and taking action on their learning. Explore, create and share a range of tools and strategies which help optimize the experience for students in the PYP and that set the scene for a collaborative inquiry into issues of local, national and global significance.

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


Is this workshop for me?

Category 2

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 analyze standards and practices


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

  • 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 - £450.00

  • IBSCA Associate, Candidate & Single Programme Member School - £560.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School - £610.00

Please note you will need to select your required workshop from a dropdown list on the registration form


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