Supervising your Biology extended essay

  • PD Topic area: DP
  • Language: English
  • Level: Cat 3
In this Diploma Programme (DP) Supervising the Biology Extended essay (EE) resource, you will receive subject-specific guidance, learn about the assessment criteria, and explore three examiner-annotated student samples.

To start, the resource will provide a quick overview of where to find the most up-to-date extended essay and Diploma Programme resources. Next, you will review subject-specific guidance and the biology extended essay assessment criteria. Then you will explore three examiner-annotated essays to understand how the criteria were applied. The final section includes teacher advice and further supporting resources.

Workshops

Workshop name PD Topic area â–² Language Level
Supervising your Biology extended essay DP English Cat 3
  • General information

    • Some of the main benefits educators can gain from self-paced modules include: 

      • Accessing professional development from the comfort of their homes – no need to incur travel or accommodation costs. 
      • Self-paced module can be completed and revisited repeatedly for six months from date of purchase. 
      • Self-paced module topics can be hyper-focused and cover topics not normally featured in typical IB professional development workshops and events. 

      The self-paced modules do not count towards authorisation or evaluation. However, they are an excellent opportunity to build and enhance professional development portfolios.

       

      Category

      IB self-paced modules are category 3, building on and enhancing professional development portfolios. 

       

      Price

      The introductory price is 125 USD.

       

      Cancellation Policy.

      Once registered, cancellations are not permitted for the self-paced modules.

       

      Self-paced Module Completion Requirements

      • Participants should plan to spend five hours of active online participation and learning to complete each self-paced module. 
      • Participants will receive access to their self-paced module within 24 hours of registration and have six months from the date of registration to finish all the learning engagements. 
      • Self-paced modules are fully online and asynchronous with no facilitator, so participants can complete the module at their own pace. 
      • Access to the content on each self-paced module is available for six months from date of purchase. 
      • Once participants complete all the learning engagements, they will be able download the completion certificate.