How do I choose a topic for a TOK presentation?
How do I choose a topic for a TOK presentation?
10 Tips for a Good TOK Presentation
- Choose a good Real Life Situation.
- Create a reasonable knowledge question that is not too easy but not too hard.
- Use TOK terminology throughout the entire presentation.
- DO NOT TALK ABOUT YOUR REAL LIFE EXAMPLE TOO MUCH.
- Include multiple perspectives.
What should a TOK presentation be about?
Describe your real-life situation. State your central knowledge question. Outline how you intend to develop your presentation, with respect to perspectives, subsidiary knowledge questions and argument. Show how your conclusions have significance for your real-life situation and beyond.
What is a good RLS Tok?
Real-Life Situations (RLS) are fundamental to the ToK presentation. This essentially means that a good presentation will launch from a compelling situation drawn from the real world. The RLS can be drawn from a range of sources. It can come from a local domain of personal, school or community concerns.
What are the IB TOK ways of knowing?
In the IB there are eight different ways of knowing: Language, Sense perception, Emotion, Reason, Imagination, Faith, Intuition and Memory.
What is a good TOK presentation score?
Generally, about a 22 is an A so to get an A you would need to score an 8 in the presentation and 7 in the essay or an 8 in the essay with a 6 in the presentation or the like to be able to get an A.
How long can a TOK presentation be?
TOK presentation must be delivered in a language accessible to all members of the class. Approximately 10 minutes per presenter should be allowed, up to maximum of approximately 30 minutes per group.
What counts as a real life situation?
The real-life situation should be concrete and easily identifiable. It cannot be a broad topic (euthanasia, vegetarianism) but a specific event, experience or contemporary issue. They can be taken from your own experiences, interests or other subjects that you study.
Is IB expensive?
While nearly all students, parents and counsellors agree that the IB offers a superior educational experience, there are many factors that come to play as to why IB is more expensive than the other programmes and one of them being that they invest a lot more in teacher training.
What are the 8 areas of knowledge?
TOK distinguishes between eight areas of knowledge. They are mathematics, the natural sciences, the human sciences, the arts, history, ethics, religious knowledge systems, and indigenous knowledge systems.