Theory of Knowledge – Weekly Planner
08/ 2010
ISWA
Teacher D.Kerrigan
1
4.8
Introduction to TOK-Knowledge
Issues & Journals
2
11.8
Introduction to TOK- Areas of
Knowledge/ Learner Profiles
3
18.8
4
25.8
5
1.9
6
8.9
7
15.9
8
22.9
9
29.9
10
6.10
11
13.10
Knowledge
Outward Bound
Knowledge
TOK Essay Skills
TOK Essay Skills
TOK Essay Skills
Cause and Effect
History
History
12
20.10
History
13
27.10
14
3.11
15
10.11
History
16
17.11
17
24.11
18
1.12
19
8.12
20
15.12
Perception
Perception
Perception
Language
Language
Language
Language
The Three Theories of Knowledge
Essential Knowledge terminology.
Introduction to Sophie’s WorldThe Naturalists- Rationalism
Introduction to group discussion skills
Sophie’s World- Sophocles
Knowledge by acquaintance Vs
knowledge by description
The Phenomena Task- Journal/
Presentation and Poster
Deconstructing WTC Conspiracies
article.
Introduction to essay mapping.
Checklisting TOK criteria.
Evaluating an exemplar essay.
Turning the exemplar back into a plan.
Submission of TOK essay plan.
Submission of completed TOK essay
Freakonomics
The History of stuff
The Historical Birthday
The history of mirrors activity
Revisionist History
Down the Memory Hole
Caesar and the Rubicon
The Historical Jesus
Chance and Fate in History
Lies my History Teacher Told Me.
Art in History
Yale Ed Maze Activity
Swimming Goggles and Perception
The Art of Maps
Graphs and Olympics
Twelve Angry Men
John Dalton’s Colour Blindness.
Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat
The Chinese Room Experiment
Language –Bias and Labels
Vagueness- Bertrand Russel
Translating Dickens
Connotation and Denotation
Language and Culture/Identity
Nothingness
Language Race and Gender
Amritsar- History and Language
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08/ 2010
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Teacher D.Kerrigan
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2.2.09
Science
22
9.2.09
Science
23
16.2.09
Science
24
23.2.09
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25
2.3.09
Science
26
9.3.09
Reason
Informal Fallacies
Reason
27
16.3.09
28
23.3.09
Aesthetics
29
30.3.09
Aesthetics
30
6.4.09
Aesthetics
Reason
31
13.4.09
Comparing and Contrasting Areas
32
20.4.09
Comparing and Contrasting Areas
33
27.4.09
Ethics
34
4.5.09
Ethics
35
11.5.09
Ethics
36
18.5.09
37
25.5.09
Umbrellology
The Milk Debate
Is Economics a Science?
The Milgram Experiment
Zed Boys and Dog Town- Paradigm
shifts.
Scientific Hands.
Budhism and Physics
Aliens Observing Earth
Inductive Reason and Sherlock Holmes
The Copernican Revolution
Eugenics- The Ethics of Science.
Logical Syllogisms
Socratic Dialogue
The Mouse and the cheese
Mathematics
Mathematics
Men Behaving Beautifully
Must Art Tell the Truth?-Douglas
Morgan
Ethics and Photo journalism
The Sublime and the BeautifulEmanuael Kant
Really Rembrant?
Public Enema No 1- Ethics and Art
Essays for the Left Hand- Bruner.
The Drowning Child Dilemma.
Absolute and Relative Morality
Can’t we make Moral Judgements
Utilitariansm- Is it ever pure?
Zizzzee Things
What Counts as a Moral Judgement.
Film- Touching the void
Ethics culture and Time.
Lofty Ideas
The Balloon Debate
The Golden Ratio-Calculating Beauty.
The Guile of Statistics and Graphs.
The Mathematics of Beauty
Are numbers a Language?
Chaos Theory.
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Teacher D.Kerrigan
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1.6.09
39
8.6.09
Mathematics
TOK Essay Prep
Mayans and the development of
Negative numbers Mathematics