world studies extended essay what is a wsee?. the aims of the ibdp wsee is to: global self...
DESCRIPTION
THE WSEE GIVE YOU THE OPPORTUNITY… To investigate a topic that is personally meaningful connected to your interests or future plans. To be interdisciplinary – to work in work with the terminology and concepts from 2 or more subjects – to borrow from areas of knowing To explore topics of global and local significance To nurture your international mindedness/global citizenship by exploring the complex problems of today: o Poverty o Digital divide o Religious upheaval o Artistic revolutions o Sustainability o ConflictTRANSCRIPT
WORLD STUDIES EXTENDED ESSAY
WHAT IS A WSEE?
THE AIMS OF THE IBDP WSEE IS TO:
GLOBAL
SELF
UNDERSTANDINGSENSITIVITY
THE WSEE GIVE YOU THE OPPORTUNITY… To investigate a topic that is personally meaningful
connected to your interests or future plans. To be interdisciplinary – to work in work with the
terminology and concepts from 2 or more subjects – to borrow from areas of knowing
To explore topics of global and local significance To nurture your international mindedness/global
citizenship by exploring the complex problems of today: o Povertyo Digital divideo Religious upheavalo Artistic revolutionso Sustainability o Conflict
Focus through one of 6 Global Contexts:
Conflict, peace and securityEconomic and environmental
sustainabilityEquality and inequalityHealth and developmentLanguage, culture and identityScience, technology and society
Examples:Bio. & Geo. History & musicHistory & economicsFilm & history Language A & psychologyVisual art & historyGeo. & Econ.