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A DIGITAL WORKBOOK
Your digital workbook is designed to help expand your work on the core concepts within each online session. A wide range of activities, real classroom examples, infographics, and self-assessments will help enhance your understanding of each concept as it relates to your specific DP and MYP subjects.
Each digital workbook is downloadable and may be be printed when you begin your Ibtrove session. Consider it your unique repository of observations and reflections that you can share with students, peers, or as a reference tool while you navigate your IB school year.
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Inside the IBDP Economics Teacher Toolkit Structure
SESSION 1 - Planning
1.0 Using this Ibtrove Teacher Toolkit
The DP Economics Workbook
1.1 Introduction to DP Economics
1.2 The Scope
1.3 The Sequence
1.4 Teacher Tips
SESSION 2 - Teaching
2.1 Teaching Foundations to Economics
2.2 Teaching Microeconomics
2.3 Teaching Macroeconomics
2.4 Teaching The Global Economy
SESSION 3 - The Internal Assessment
3.1 Introduction to the IA
3.2 Assessing the IA
3.3 Resources to Teach IA
3.4 Teacher Tips
SESSION 4 - The External Assessments
4.1 The External Assessments
4.2 Paper 1
4.3 Paper 2
4.4 Paper 3 (HL Only)
4.5 Resources to Teach the EAs
4.6 Teacher Tips
SESSION 5 - Approaches & DP Core
5.1 Introduction to the IBDP E draft
5.2 The Learner Profile
5.3 The Approaches to Learning (ATL)
5.4 The Approaches to Teaching (ATT)
5.5 The DP Core
SESSION 6 - Appendix: Economics Fundamentals
6.1 The Foundations of DP Economics
6.2 The Aims
6.3 The Objectives
6.4 The Concepts
6.5 The Command Terms
Session 7 - Final Thoughts
Thank You!
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TOOLKIT CONTRIBUTORS
Richard Stilliard
Ruth West
Jonathan Evans
DP History & Economics Educator
Richard teaches both IB Economics and IB History and was filmed demonstrating experimental learning concepts for an ATL teacher lesson for the IBO.
IB Leadership Educator
Ruth West is an experienced educator (having begun her teaching career in 1998) with a degree in Law and Economics, Post Graduate Certificate of Education in Economics, an MSc in Managing School Improvement and the National Professional Qualification for Headship (UK). Ruth has worked online and in schools implementing the IB as well as GCSE, iGCSEs, A Levels, GNVQ, BTEC and the Queensland Certificate of Education. Ruth has held a number of educational leadership positions which have all focussed on supporting teachers to improve classroom practice, curriculum delivery and pedagogy to help increase student outcomes. In her career Ruth has won educational awards including twice winning a local Educator of the Year award, a national award for Excellence in Teaching of Financial Literacy and a regional Excellence in Educational Leadership award.
DP Economics Teacher
Jonathan began teaching Economics in 2006. He is also the DP Coordinator and teaches Business Management and TOK.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How does the toolkit help me with IA & EA?
This toolkit includes both content to deepen your knowledge of the assessments and downloadable resources on the EAs and IA. This includes:
- Explanations and examples of how to conduct the IA
- Detailed information on using the rubric to grade your students' assessments
- Lesson activities and resources to help you prepare your students for their IA and EAs
Can An Experienced DP Economics Teacher Benefit From Using this Ibtrove Toolkit?
Definitely! With over 50+ printable resources and lots of classroom ideas and expert advice, our toolkit includes a wide variety of ideas to spark your creativity and get you excited about teaching DP Economics.
Can I use this for all my teachers at my school and district?
Yes! This DP Economics toolkit is designed to work with our other Ibtrove toolkits so all your teachers deepen their knowledge in their IB subject and have classroom examples and downloadables to use in their classroom.
Bundle this toolkit with our other Ibtrove toolkits to create a customized learning plan for your teachers!