IB Geography: Course Book: Oxford IB Diploma Program - Softcover

Nagle, Garrett; Cooke, Briony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198389175 ISBN 13: 9780198389170

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2012

Synopsis

Developed with the IB for the 2009 syllabus at SL and HL, this fully comprehensive course book is packed with topical case studies to drive critical thought. Written by two IB senior examiners, it seamlessly integrates the learner profile and includes skills development and fieldwork support, for optimal achievement.

· Developed with the IB so you can trust in the most comprehensive and accurate match to IB specifications
· Written by experienced IB workshop leaders and teachers to exactly match the latest syllabus
· Current, international case studies connect learning to global issues, fostering globally-aware learners
· Integrated TOK truly aligns content with the IB philosophy, driving critical thinking
· Dedicated skills development chapter, with fieldwork opportunities supports the strongest attainment
· Research links develop strong research skills, tangibly building independent thought

About the Series:
Oxford's IB Diploma Course Books are essential resource materials designed in cooperation with the IB to provide students with extra support through their IB studies. Course Books provide advice and guidance on specific course assessment requirements, mirroring the IB philosophy and providing opportunities for critical thinking.

About this title

About the Author:

Garrett Nagle is Head of Geography at St. Edward's School at Oxford.

Review:

"All the necessary content is there in an accessible format, enriched with links to ToK and the requirements for the Internal Assessment."

--Richard Allaway, International School of Geneva and author of geographyalltheway.com

"I think Nagle is the master of textbooks and I would recommend his publication over any others any day."

--Geography Teacher, Hong Kong

"The Oxford IB course books are the best ever resource for both teachers and students. They are practical, insightful and fully in line with the IB Course outcomes."

--Pat Hanson, IB Coordinator, Academy of the Holy Cross, USA

"All of the Oxford IB course books are terrific."

--Carolyn Hawkins, IB Coordinator, Cookeville High School, USA

"We have adopted most of the Oxford course books for our school. We find them well written, well linked to TOK issues and age appropriate."

--Sheta Saha, IB Coordinator, Chatsworth International School, Singapore

About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0198389175
• ISBN 13: 9780198389170
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 456