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  • 22 May 2024
    Tim Pruzinsky
    Individual oral
    Hi Sandra,Please talk to your IB Coordinator about the exacts here.  I believe - but I may be wrong - that extra time is allotted as with any other assessment.  But again, I don't know the specific details for each specific case and...
  • 22 May 2024
    Tim Pruzinsky
    Individual oral
    Hi Jag,I'd have to find it in an IB document, but it's clear: students only get one chance, like a final exam.   As well, on page 10 of the FAQs sheet the IB has published, they state, in response to the question "Can the Individual...
  • 22 May 2024
    Tim Pruzinsky
    Criteria
    Hi Rosie,I'll chime in about #1 and #3.  For #1, this is just a personal preference - keep them the same (portrait or landscape).  I don't mind if they they are on several pages, but it's just a bit frustrating (only for me!) to have...
  • 22 May 2024
    Jag Khurana
    Individual oral
    Dear David and Tim,Every year, we do a series of mini/practice IOs with students and then, nearer the final assessment, what we call a 'mock' IO, all the while ensuring students don't use the same extracts/global issues they will use for their...