Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Extended Essay Course Companion
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Description
Contents
Reviews
Language
English
ISBN
9780198398103
Front Cover
Title Page
Contents
1: The basics
Extended Essay skills and attributes
Extended Essay components
Extended Essay subject availability
Artifacts in language B essays
Extended Essay quiz
2: Getting started
Subject and topic
Designing a research question
Limiting factors
Comparisons
Question vs. title
Question starters
Locating sources
Disproving a research question
Changing your research question
Worksheet: Design your own research question
3: Locating,organizing and evaluating
Primary and secondary sources
Locating relevant sources
Organizing source material
How do we go from numerous works to a single essay?
Organizing chapters or paragraphs
A. Mind maps
B. Progression charts
C. Branches
Evaluation
Value and limitations
Evaluating methodology
4: Research
Research overview
Research and the research question
Primary research
Key issues and concepts in research
Methodology
Ethical considerations
Literature review
Conclusions (research findings)
5: Writing essays
Introduction
Main body
Paragraph writing
Analysis
Analytical structure: How to demonstrate analysis in writing
Conclusion
Worksheet 1: Meeting the introduction requirements
Worksheet 2: Organizing the mainbody’s key points
6: Supervision
Criterion E (Engagement): Key to success
Exemplar calendar
Overview of forms
Supervisory support emails
The first meeting
The second meeting
Extended Essay café (coming soon) [optional]:
The third meeting
The three mandatory sessions
Guidance for mandatory sessions
The Extended Essay Café
Extended Essay Café checklist
Exemplar EE Café presentation
7:Assessment (maximizingmarks)
The Extended Essay assessment criteria
The strands
Criterion A: Focus and method (6 marks)
The introduction
Criterion B: Knowledge and understanding(6 marks)
Knowledge and understanding checklist
Criterion C: Critical thinking (12 marks)
Critical thinking skills
Criterion D: Presentation (4 marks)
Title page (or cover page)
Table of contents
Page numbers
Fonts
Spacing
Referencing (citations and bibliography)
Referencing basics
How to add citations and bibliographies using Microsoft Word on a PC
How to add citations and bibliographies using Microsoft Word on a Mac
Word count
Criterion E: Engagement (6 marks)
Towards meaningful reflection
Getting the most out of reflection
Exemplar Reflections on Planning and Progress Form
8: Academic honesty
What is academic honesty?
Plagiarism
Plagiarism test
Back Cover
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