Theory of Knowledge for the IB Diploma Course Guide with Digital Access (2 Years)

by Wendy Heydorn, Susan Jesudason, Richard van de Lagemaat

Overview

Help your students to flourish as knowers with this updated series for first examination 2022. Written by experienced authors and examiners, this third edition encourages students to explore 'What is knowledge? Why, and how do we learn?'. This print and digital course guide helps shape students into internationally minded citizens as they critically assess the world around them. Students will explore real-world examples and independently reflect on their knowledge, growing as knowers. A dedicated chapter focuses on building skills for assessment, so students will be fully prepared to excel in the essay and exhibition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781108865982
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	06/11/2020
Series:	IB Diploma
Edition description:	3rd Revised ed.
Pages:	694
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.70(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction; Part 1. Knowers and knowing: 1. Who is the Knower?; 2. The Problem of Knowledge; 3. Knowledge Questions and the Knowledge Framework; 4. Truth and Wisdom; Part 2. Optional themes: 5. Knowledge and Technology; 6. Knowledge and Language; 7. Knowledge and Politics; 8. Knowledge and Religion; 9. Knowledge and Indigenous Societies; Part 3. Areas of Knowledge: 10. History; 11 The Arts; 12; Mathematics; 13. The Natural Sciences; 14. The Human Sciences; Part 4. Assessment: 15 The ToK Exhibition and the ToK Essay; Glossary.