Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Environmental Systems and Societies Course Companion (IB Environmental Systems and Societies) - Softcover

Rutherford, Jill; Williams, Gillian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198332564 ISBN 13: 9780198332565

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2015

Synopsis

Motivating learners to explore and investigate scientific concepts, this new core Course Book helps learners actively connect study with wider issues relevant to the world today. The most comprehensive match to the new syllabus first examined 2017 and the only DP Environmental Systems developed directly with the IB, the inquiry-based approach truly engages learners, strengthening achievement. Integrated links to the Big Questions support a holistic approach to teaching and learning, encouraging students to make links between topics and other subjects.
Truly engage learners with scientific concepts - the inquiry-based approach drives active exploration, investigation and critical thought
Fully cover the new syllabus - the most comprehensive support for the new syllabus (first examination 2017), developed directly with the IB
Strengthen achievement - current case studies and activities accessibly connect learning with relevant global issues, driving motivation and achievement
Accurately implement the new requirements- written by DP Curriculum Developers and authors of the new syllabus
Support the new internal assessment - fresh ideas and new approaches to practicals from Gillian Williams help you tackle the changes
Build assessment potential - assessment support directly from the IB provides unrivalled exam preparation
Also available as an Online Course Book

About this title

Book Description

The only DP resources developed with the IB

About the Author

Jill Rutherford is the Academic Director and founder of Ibicus International, one of the IBAEM regions leading training organizations. She has extensive experience teaching and consulting on IB Environmental Systems and Societies. Gillian Williams is Education Durector at Utahloy International School in Zengcheng, China. She has experience of teaching and examining IB ESS, TOK and Geogrpahy, and has been invoved in curriculum review for both ESS and TOK. Prior to her move to China, Gillian taught in Jordan, Tanzania, and Malaysia.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0198332564
• ISBN 13: 9780198332565
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 448