Free to attend. Not an official IBO event. Experienced teachers sharing ideas and offering support.
IBDP History Teachers: Webinar
“A Guide to Paper 1: Sourcework”
Designed for: New teachers of IBDP History
Led by: Russel Tarr and Andy Dailey
Date: Monday 13th July 2020
Time: 17.15-18.15pm Central European (Paris) Time
The full webinar
This was in three main parts: Andy provided an overview of the various topics that teachers can choose from as their Paper 1 sourcework focus; Russ talked through approaches to questions 1 & 2; Andy talked through questions 3 & 4; and then there was a question and answer session from the attendees, who came from Argentina, Australia , Azerbaijan, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dubai, Eucador, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy , Japan , Jordan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Tanzania, Turkey , UAE, United Kingdom and the United States.
Additional supporting materials
Andy's overview presentation about Paper 1 (to be used in conjunction with these sample past papers)
Russel's presentation providing guidance on questions 1 and 2, complete with sample answers:
Russel's student-friendly Sourcework Rubric
This rubric provides a student-friendly mark scheme and tips for structuring each of the answers for the IB Sourcework Paper. For example:
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