IB Geography Course Book: Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Course Companion - Softcover

Nagle, Garrett; Cooke, Briony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198389175 ISBN 13: 9780198389170

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2012

Synopsis

Expertly written, this lively, full colour book supports IB Diploma Programme students in Geography. The book covers the core course content and provides students with activities integrated with study and learning approaches, TOK, and the IB learner profile. It is full of case studies, extracts, quotations, statistics and activities to allow students to fully understand and discuss complex global issues. Examples, features, and case studies drawn from around the world will encourage students to develop an international perspective.

·Developed with the IB so you can trust in the most comprehensive and accurate match to IB specifications
·Written by experienced IB workshop leaders and teachers to exactly match the latest syllabus
·Current, international case studies connect learning to global issues, fostering globally-aware learners
·Integrated TOK truly aligns content with the IB philosophy, driving critical thinking
·Dedicated skills development chapter, with fieldwork opportunities supports the strongest attainment
·Research links develop strong re·search skills, tangibly building independent thought

About the series:
The only DP resources developed directly with the IB, the Oxford IB Course Books are the most comprehensive core resources to support learners through their study. Fully incorporating the learner profile, resources are assessed by consulting experts in international-mindedness and TOK to ensure these crucial components are deeply embedded into learning.

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Review

All the necessary content is there in an accessible format, enriched with links to ToK and the requirements for the Internal Assessment. (Richard Allaway, International School of Geneva and author of geographyalltheway.com)

I think Nagle is the master of textbooks and I would recommend his publication over any others any day. (Geography Teacher, Hong Kong)

The Oxford IB course books are the best ever resource for both teachers and students. They are practical, insightful and fully in line with the IB Course outcomes. (Pat Hanson, IB Coordinator, Academy of the Holy Cross, USA)

All of the Oxford IB course books are terrific. (Carolyn Hawkins, IB Coordinator, Cookeville High School, USA)

We have adopted most of the Oxford course books for our school. We find them well written, well linked to TOK issues and age appropriate. (Sheta Saha, IB Coordinator, Chatsworth International School, Singapore)

Book Description

The only DP resources developed with the IB

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198389175
• ISBN 13: 9780198389170
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 456