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TOK FUNDAMENTALS

TOK FUNDAMENTALS. TOK LAJM. What is TOK?. One of the compulsory core elements in the IB Diploma Programme besides Extended Essay (EE) and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS). What is TOK?. Course about critical thinking Encourages students to: think about the nature of knowledge

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TOK FUNDAMENTALS

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  1. TOK FUNDAMENTALS TOK LAJM

  2. What is TOK? • One of the compulsory core elements in the IB Diploma Programme besides Extended Essay (EE) and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS)

  3. What is TOK? • Course about critical thinking • Encourages students to: • think about the nature of knowledge • to reflect the process of learning in all subjects and to make connections across them

  4. What is TOK? • Curriculum overview • Knowing about knowing • The ways of knowing • The areas of knowledge

  5. What is TOK? • Guides students to become embodiments of IB Learner Profile

  6. TOK lessons • Lessons are held by TOK teachers alone and in collaboration with other IB subject teachers

  7. TOK essay • Essay on a prescribed title from a list of six titles • Maximum length for the essay is 1600 words • Planning and progress form (TK/PPF) for each student (ManageBac) • Externally assessed by the IBO

  8. TOK presentation • One presentation to the class by an individual or a group (max three persons) • Approximately 10 minutes of presentation time per student • Presentation planning document (TK/PPD) for each student (ManageBac) • Internally assessed by the school’s TOK teachers

  9. TOK assessment • TOK essay 0–10 marks • Points are doubled • TOK presentation 0–10 marks • TOK essay weights 67% and TOK presentation 33% in the assessment

  10. TOK assessment

  11. TOK coursebook • No course book needed in TOK! • TOK teachers will provide all possible materials for TOK

  12. TOK coursematerials • All teacher’s course materials are available in peda.net • In addition to peda.net, MS Office and ManegeBacare used

  13. Schedules • IB1 YEAR • 1st period: TOK1 • 2nd to 5th period: TOK2 • IB2 YEAR • 2nd period: TOK3 • 3rd period: TOK4 PRACTICE PRESENTATION FINAL ESSAY FINAL PRESENTATION + PRACTISING WITH THE ESSAY

  14. Got a burningquestion?

  15. Picture sources • http://www.yis.ac.jp/page.cfm?p=763 • http://www.theoryofknowledge.net/about/the-tok-course/critical-thinking-ib-diploma/ • http://www.amyscott.com/ToK.html • http://www.cathedral-irish.org/page.cfm?p=3107 • http://www.teacherplus.org/2011/september-2011/need-for-two-teacher-classrooms • http://ibmeme10.blogspot.fi/2014/09/how-to-write-tok-essay.html • http://www.theoryofknowledge.net/tok-presentation/examples-of-presentation-titles/ • http://www.ibsolved.com/ib-grade7-notes-and-assessments/tok-presentation-script-1010 • https://www.amazon.com/Theory-Knowledge-Diploma-Richard-Lagemaat/dp/110761211X • http://megeniusforever.blogspot.gr/2013/12/jntuk-3-1-2-2-2-1-all-subjects.html

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