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DIPLOMA PROGRAMME - CATEGORY 2

MATHEMATICS: APPLICATIONS AND INTERPRETATION

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Online

ENGLISH - FRENCH - SPANISH

Face-to-face

ENGLISH - FRENCH - SPANISH - JAPANESE

Diploma Programme (DP) subject teachers who have prepared students for at least one DP exam session in that specific subject.

NEW CURRICULUM 2027

The Category 2 DP Mathematics Applications and interpretations workshop is designed for experienced IB educators interested in improving the learning and teaching experience in the DP classroom. The workshop will enable participants to:

  • unpack elements of the IB Programme standards and practices as a guide for decisions regarding delivery of the subject
  • review and share strategies that support successful collaborative planning and reflection which deepen links with the DP Core
  • consolidate understanding of the nature of the extended essay and the role of the supervisor, to include reference to world studies interdisciplinary extended essay
  • examine the connection between their chosen subject, the approaches to teaching and learning and the learner profile while promoting an international mindedness
  • create teaching and learning strategies that develop self-regulated and metacognitive learners
  • design appropriate inquiry-based lessons and learning experiences
  • discuss strategies for addressing assessment-related challenges
  • understand how to arrive at a judgment using a common assessment task, student samples and published criteria
  • analyze IB subject reports to promote student achievement
  • discuss successful strategies for recording, reporting and monitoring ongoing student progress
  • design formative learning engagements that will equip students with the required factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge that support the summative assessment task(s)
  • engage with and integrate current IB publications on the Programme Resource Centre
  • discuss and share strategies to promote academic integrity and ethical, responsible use of digital and AI tool
  • interact with and explore the TSM and subject-specific teaching and learning resources on the Programme Resource Centre and in the programme communities throughout the curriculum life cycle
  • participate in professional learning communities within and beyond their school to facilitate the transfer of professional development
  • reflect on the teacher's role in programme evaluation, particularly how to highlight horizontal and vertical in-school planning.
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