IB Career-related Programme: Reflective Project Student Handbook (NYP Due December 2025)

Support your IB Career-related Programme (CP) students through every stage of the Reflective Project with this clear, accessible, and practical handbook—authored by experienced IB educators and fully aligned with the latest CP guide.

✅ Why Students Love It:

• Step-by-Step Guidance
  Breaks down the Reflective Project process into manageable, student-friendly steps to help learners stay organized, work independently, and confidently engage with their supervisor.

• Real Tools for Real Progress
  Includes practical strategies for choosing an ethical dilemma, crafting an effective research question, planning and conducting research, analyzing and evaluating sources, and writing both drafts and final submissions.

• Assessment-Focused Support
  Features diverse examples from career-related studies to model different approaches, helping students understand the assessment criteria and raise their achievement levels.

🔍 Key Features:

• Reflection Activities & Learning Journals
  Promotes metacognition with reflection tasks and prompts to build evidence for the Final Reflection Form.

• Essential Research & Referencing Skills
  Covers citation best practices and offers guidance on using AI tools ethically and responsibly.

• Future-Ready Thinking
  Showcases how the Reflective Project builds skills for university and careers, including real-world case studies from former CP students.

• Quick Review Tools
  Each chapter ends with a "Key Takeaways" checklist—perfect for revision and supervision meetings.

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