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IB Research Seniors 2016-2017
Senior IB Research is a support class for all other courses and CAS requirements for the IB Diploma. • Criteria for grading is that students are academically and intellectually engaged. Research grade is based on effort, follow through, and time management during the class • Requirements are to consistently engage in: homework, IA research and completion, and completion of assigned work from IB teachers to be done in the Research block • Students can work independently or collaboratively (when appropriate) on: academic assignments, CAS planning and documentation, special events such as Culture Night, or CAS groups such as “Colors for CASA” • IB academic teachers can assign work specifically for the Research block graded by the assigning teacher Research class will include: • Support and instruction in statistics methods for completion of Biology, Math, and Chemistry IAs • Advising for all CAS requirements and CAS project and time for CAS planning and documentation • Small group instruction/tutoring for statistical methods needed for IA external assessments • Computer lab time available for IA research and mastery of Stat Crunch software • Statistics for calculator and software instruction and tutorials will be available • Extra credit assignments and readings posted on CANVAS to work on if caught-up in classes