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IB Extended Essay and Subject Briefs

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What is the primary purpose of the Extended Essay within the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme?

To offer students a break from traditional coursework and exams.
To provide students with an opportunity to engage in independent research and produce a substantial essay. (correct)
To fulfill a mandatory requirement with a short, collaborative project.
To allow students to explore multiple subjects in a superficial way.

Which of the following best describes the nature of the Extended Essay?

A series of short reports on various topics related to the student's interests.
An independent research project culminating in a 4,000-word essay. (correct)
A short essay based on personal experiences and opinions.
A group project where students collaborate to write a single essay.

What kind of information can typically be found within the Diploma Programme subject briefs?

Core requirements, objectives, and assessment details for each course. (correct)
A comprehensive list of recommended textbooks and study guides.
Detailed biographical information of famous alumni.
Step-by-step instructions for completing the Extended Essay.

If a student is interested in learning about the assessment criteria for a specific Diploma Programme course, where should they look?

<p>The subject's course syllabus/subject brief. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Extended Essay contribute to a student's learning experience in the IB Diploma Programme?

<p>It fosters independent research skills, critical thinking, and in-depth subject exploration. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What is the Extended Essay (EE)?

A student-led independent research project culminating in a 4,000-word essay.

Is the Extended Essay mandatory?

All Diploma Programme (DP) students are required to complete it.

What are Subject Briefs?

Documents that briefly outline a subject's main points.

What information is provided in DP subject briefs?

Core requirements, objectives, and assessment details for each course.

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Which DP levels have subject briefs?

Both Standard Level (SL) and Higher Level (HL).

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Study Notes

The extended essay is an independent research paper written by the student, culminating in a 4,000-word essay.
This is one of the core components of the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Program (DP).
It is mandatory for all students.
Subject briefs are two-page documents which briefly present a subject.
Diploma Program (DP) subject briefs—for both Middle Level and Higher Level—provide information on the core requirements, objectives, and assessment of each course.

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Understand the IB Extended Essay, a 4,000-word independent research paper mandatory for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. Explore subject briefs, two-page documents outlining core requirements, objectives, and assessment for both Middle Level and Higher Level courses.