IB Diploma History: Rights and Protest Course Companion

Empower Critical Thinking and Big-Picture Understanding with the IB History Course Book

This Course Book, developed directly with the IB, provides unparalleled support for the new 2015 syllabus, fostering deeper historical understanding and helping students connect past events to the modern, global world. Its student-centered approach promotes broader, thematic comprehension, while the structured format ensures both students and teachers can confidently navigate the syllabus with ease.

Key Features and Benefits for IB History Students:

• Comprehensive Syllabus Coverage: Thorough and in-depth exploration of the new syllabus content, providing all the knowledge needed for success.
• Enhanced Engagement: Topical and relevant material makes learning history relatable, connecting past events to contemporary global contexts.
• Build Crucial Paper 1 Skills: Gain expertise in source evaluation, refine analytical thinking, and develop essential exam techniques.
• Advanced Learning Integration: Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills—thinking, communication, research, and social skills—are fully embedded in the learning process.
• Exam-Ready Confidence: Benefit from examiner insights, annotated samples, and tailored strategies based on the latest exam format, ensuring strong exam performance.
• Global and Thematic Perspective: Deepen understanding with integrated Global Contexts, Key Concepts, and Theory of Knowledge (TOK), broadening the scope of historical inquiry.

Key Features and Benefits for IB History Teachers:

• IB-Approved Content: Developed in partnership with the IB, offering the most comprehensive and authentic support for the 2015 syllabus.
• Streamlined Planning: Logical, structured content organization allows for efficient progression through the syllabus, saving valuable preparation time.
• Engaging Material: Use real-world connections to inspire critical, engaged learning in the classroom.
• Support for Skills Development: Facilitate student mastery of key Paper 1 skills and analytical techniques, building their confidence and performance.
• Exam Preparation Tools: Provide students with examiner feedback, model answers, and practice aligned with the latest exam requirements.
• Holistic Learning Approach: Easily incorporate ATL, TOK, and thematic elements into lessons, fostering a well-rounded and globally aware learning environment.

The IB History Course Book is an essential resource for both students and teachers, ensuring a seamless journey through the syllabus and empowering learners to excel in their historical studies.