IBEC Curriculum Planning & Instruction

Question 1

What is backward design in IB curriculum planning?

Accepted Answer

Planning assessment before instruction

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Designing from resources

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Starting with textbooks

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Beginning with teacher comfort

Question 2

How does IB promote concept-based instruction?

Accepted Answer

By organizing content around big ideas

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Through isolated facts

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With weekly quizzes

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By skipping assessments

Question 3

What is the purpose of the written curriculum in IB?

Accepted Answer

To provide learning goals and structure

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For decoration

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For substitute teachers

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To store student names

Question 4

What is transdisciplinary learning?

Accepted Answer

Blending disciplines around themes

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Sticking to one subject

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Unrelated topics

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Skipping complex topics

Question 5

How do inquiry-based approaches support learning?

Accepted Answer

Encourage exploration and curiosity

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Discourage questions

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Eliminate structure

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Avoid uncertainty

Question 6

Why is vertical planning important?

Accepted Answer

To align learning outcomes across grade levels

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To add school events

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To review daily meals

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To skip testing

Question 7

What role do learning objectives play?

Accepted Answer

Clarify expected outcomes

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Increase grading time

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Make students memorize rules

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Fill report cards

Question 8

How are interdisciplinary units structured in MYP?

Accepted Answer

Via collaborative planning and shared themes

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With quizzes from one subject

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Through isolated assignments

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With stand-alone lessons

Question 9

Why is student voice important in curriculum planning?

Accepted Answer

To enhance relevance and motivation

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To create disruptions

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To lengthen the curriculum

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To replace teachers