Human Sciences
TOK Sampler Human Sciences explores different aspects of the Human Sciences as an area of knowledge.
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Knowledge & Politics
TOK Sampler Knowledge & Politics explores the overlap between theory of knowledge and the political realm.
History
Ideas Roadshow’s IBDP TOK Sampler ‘History’ examines different aspects of History as an area of knowledge.
Knowledge & Language
Knowledge & Language explores different aspects of how language is related to the knowledge process.
Battling Biases
Battling Biases gives a variety of examples of how biases are regularly encountered in the search for knowledge.
The Arts
This TOK Sampler explores different aspects of The Arts as an area of knowledge.
Knowledge & Technology
TOK Sampler Knowledge & Technology explores different aspects of how technology is related to the knowledge process.
Assessing Spin
TOK Sampler Assessing Spin explores how the media influence many different aspects of our knowledge of the world around us.
Breaking the Laws
UC Berkeley political scientist Mark Bevir describes why a deeper understanding of politics flows from appreciating the difference between laws in the natural and human sciences.
Embracing the Unknown
Northeastern University psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett on how harnessing theory of knowledge can deepen one’s understanding of emotions.
Extending Experience
Extending Experience emphasizes the vital role our past experiences play in shaping our current understanding.
Recognizing Defeat?
Princeton University cosmologist Paul Steinhardt describes how many physicists stubbornly refuse to abandon a theory of the universe he helped develop.
Discovering the IBDP
A decade later, a friend of mine mentioned in passing that, given my interests in education, I should check out the IB’s Diploma Programme.
Perpetual Reform
Education is one of those curious topics that manages to display unparalleled consensus and divergence simultaneously.