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Paper 1 in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 22 May 2024
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Paper 2 in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 23 May 2024
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The HL essay in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 29 May 2024
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The Individual Oral in DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature
Virtual Think-In, 5 June 2024
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The Extended Essay in DP Language A
Virtual Think-In, 13 June 2024
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In year 2 of the course, after you have finished the Higher-Level Essay and the Individual Oral, you will most likely no longer teach non-literary...
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- 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...
- Hi there! I have a couple students with extra time due to visual impairment and processing speed. During the oral is the extra time allotted as with any other assessment? Do I need to start the recording saying the student...
- Dear Tim, as ever, thank you so much! That is very helpful. Best, Simon
- Hi Rosie,1. I don't think it matters. If it helps the student, it seems to make sense.2. I wouldn't bother. It will be quite obvious if there is little written text.3. Tim might offer more insight on this. I think he is an IO moderator. I'm...