IB Theory of Knowledge Print and Online Course Book Pack

IB Theory of Knowledge Course Guide (Oxford University Press)

Specifically designed to support the latest IB Theory of Knowledge (TOK) syllabus, for first teaching in September 2020 and first assessment in 2022, this comprehensive resource is developed in collaboration with the IB. It provides inquiry-based content to help students navigate the complexities of knowledge while offering structured guidance for teachers to deliver the course with confidence.

Features and Benefits

For Students:

• Comprehensive Coverage:
  • Detailed exploration of all five Optional Themes and the Areas of Knowledge, ensuring a thorough understanding of the syllabus.
• Engaging Case Studies:
  • Extended case studies with fascinating source material encourage critical thinking, classroom discussion, and deeper inquiry into real-world knowledge issues.
• Multidimensional Perspectives:
  • Challenging content helps students explore diverse viewpoints, fostering a balanced and globally-minded approach to knowledge.
• Conceptual Framework Integration:
  • All content is organized through the required conceptual framework: Scope, Perspectives, Methods and Tools, and Ethics, ensuring clarity and alignment with the TOK syllabus.
• Assessment Preparation:
  • Offers comprehensive guidance for the TOK Essay and Exhibition, including tips, examples, and structured support to build confidence and ensure success.

For Teachers:

• IB-Endorsed Resource: Developed in collaboration with the IB, ensuring alignment with the latest TOK syllabus and assessment criteria.
• Classroom Activities and Discussions:
  • Case studies and source material serve as excellent tools to inspire engaging classroom discussions and interactive learning.
• Structured Teaching Support:
  • Designed to help teachers deliver the course with ease, with content that connects seamlessly to the TOK framework and assessment requirements.
• Focus on Inquiry-Based Learning:
  • Promotes an inquiry-driven approach, encouraging students to develop their critical thinking and independent analysis skills.

This resource from Oxford University Press is an indispensable tool for both teachers and students, providing the perfect blend of engaging content, practical activities, and assessment-focused support to master the IB Theory of Knowledge course.