See a 90-second overview of how this toolkit can help deepen your knowledge of IBDP Language & Literature teacher tookkit!
Get the practical tools, classroom examples, and content from IB examiners, regional workshop leaders, and experienced IBDP Language & Literature teachers.
IO lesson activities to prepare your students for their IA
Scope & Sequence guidance to help you plan your course and select your works & texts
Assessment examples so you can accurately grade your students
Scope & Sequence guidance to help you plan your course and select your works & texts
Assessment examples so you can accurately grade your students
BONUS CONTENT!
A DIGITAL WORKBOOK
Your digital workbook is designed to help expand your work on the core concepts within each online session. A wide range of activities, real classroom examples, infographics, and self-assessments will help enhance your understanding of each concept as it relates to your specific DP and MYP subjects.
Each digital workbook is downloadable and may be be printed when you begin your Ibtrove session. Consider it your unique repository of observations and reflections that you can share with students, peers, or as a reference tool while you navigate your IB school year.
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Inside the IBDP Language and literature Toolkit Structure
SESSION 1 - The Elements of DP Language & Literature
Session 1 Workbook
Introduction to the Course
Introduction to DP Language & Literature
The Aims & Objectives
The Concepts
The Learner Portfolio
The Areas of Exploration
Closure
SESSION 2 - Scope & Sequence
Session 2 Workbook
Introduction
The Scope of DP L&L
Selecting your Texts & Works
Sequencing your Course
Closure
Quiz on Session 1 & 2
SESSION 3 - The External Assessment
Session 3 WorkbookIntroduction
Paper 1
Paper 2
The HL Essay
Closure
SESSION 4 - The Internal Assessment
Session 4 Workbook
Introduction
The Individual Oral
Unpacking the Rubrics
Assessment Samples to practice your marking
Learning Activities and Lesson Plan Suggestions
Closure
Quiz on Session 3 & 4
SESSION 5 - Teaching & Learning in a DP Literature Classroom
Session 5 Workbook
Introduction
The Learner Profile
Approaches to Learning (ATL)
Approaches to Teaching (ATT)
Closure
SESSION 6 - Incorporating the DP Core
Session 6 Workbook
Introduction
Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)
Extended Essay (EE)
Closure
Quiz on Session 5 & 6
How was your experience?
Certificate of Completion
TOOLKIT CONTRIBUTORS
Jeanne began her teaching career in 2004 where she taught DP Literature and then made the switch to DP Language & Literature after realizing the benefits of this subject for her students. Her passion for literature and instilling lifelong learning in her students is all the motivation she needs to forge through the regular challenges and changes to the IB program.
Jeanne Mills
DP L&L Teacher & English Department Head
Janna is an experienced IB Literature teacher whose experience also includes being a Regional workshop leader, EE supervisor, and DP Teacher Mentor.
Janna Nobleza
Ibtrove Academic Lead
Dan has taught IB Literature and TOK for over 20 years. He is an EE Coordinator and regional roundtable workshop leader.
Daniel Sapakie
DP Teacher & Regional Workshop Leader
Jill has been teaching DP Language & Literature since 2012. She is currently the DP Coordinator at her school.
Jill Irwin-Hartle
DP L&L Teacher & DP Coordinator
How does the toolkit help me with IA & EA?
This toolkit includes both content to deepen your knowledge of the assessments and 30+ downloadable resources on the EAs and IA. This includes:
Explanations and examples of how to conduct your IA including scheduling the IOs, preparing your guiding questions, and sample subsequent questions that can best support your students.
Detailed information on using the rubric to grade your students' assessments.
Assessment samples to practice your marking.
Lesson activities to help you prepare your students for the IO, Paper 1, Paper 2, and the HL Essay.
Can an experienced DP L&L teacher benefit from using the IB toolkit?
Definitely! With over 50+ printable resources and lots of classroom ideas and expert advice, our toolkit includes a wide variety of ideas to spark your creativity and get you excited about teaching DP L&L.
Can I use this for all my teachers at my school and district?
Yes! This DP L&L toolkit is designed to work with our other Ibtrove toolkits so all your teachers deepen their knowledge in their IB subject and have classroom examples and downloadables to use in their classroom.
Bundle this toolkit with our other Ibtrove toolkits to create a customized learning plan for your teachers!
What fellow educators say about this toolkit:
"The IBDP Language and Literature Teacher Toolkit includes everything you need to make your lessons engaging and relevant, whether you're a novice or veteran teacher. With 50+ downloadable resources and informative graphics, you'll have a library of tools and examples right at your fingertips."
Lata Harry
IB Teacher
“I am using the IBDP Language & Literature Teacher Toolkit to help me to teach my students. It has been a great help to me. I can't thank the author enough for preparing such a wonderful toolkit.”
Kimberly Scott
IB Teacher
“It's a toolkit that gives me a lot of useful information, I can use it to help my students with their studies, a lot of what I like are the case studies and the ideas that I can use in my own classroom. The IBDP Language & Literature Teacher Toolkit is a collection of teaching resources, explanations and graphics that will help you teach IBDP Language & Literature. It's easy to understand and to use, so you can get more from your students.”
