TOK presentations are
done to demonstrate that analysis of knowledge can have real-life applications
and they are usually done by identifying a knowledge topic and exploring them using real-life situations.
What should a TOK presentation include?
- Choose a good Real Life Situation. …
- Create a reasonable knowledge question that is not too easy but not too hard. …
- Use TOK terminology throughout the entire presentation. …
- DO NOT TALK ABOUT YOUR REAL LIFE EXAMPLE TOO MUCH. …
- Include multiple perspectives.
What is a Tok concept?
The 12 concepts are:
certainty, culture, evidence, explanation, interpretation, justification, objectivity, perspective, power, responsibility, truth, and values
. This page discusses the role of these concepts in the course, how they link to the themes and areas of knowledge, and possible ways of exploring them.
How many marks is the Tok presentation?
So each of the two assessments, the Essay and Presentation, is graded on a 10 point scale. But to calculate your final grade, the Essay score is doubled and added to the presentation, giving you a mark out of a possible
30 points
.
Does Tok presentation matter?
no there is no correlation between the essay mark and your presentation mark. Your
presentation mark is only dependent on the ppd's that were submitted and seen by TOK examiners
.
How long should my tok presentation be?
TOK presentation must be delivered in a language accessible to all members of the class.
Approximately 10 minutes per presenter should be allowed
, up to maximum of approximately 30 minutes per group.
How do you conclude a TOK presentation?
Make it
clear
how it would answer the KQ. Explain the counterclaim and how it is supported by evidence. Make it clear how it would answer the KQ in a different way than your claim did. Explain your conclusion and how it ties together the claim and counterclaim.
What are the 12 key concepts of Tok?
Those 12 concepts are
Evidence, Certainty, Truth, Interpretation, Power, Justification, Explanation, Objectivity, Perspective, Culture, Values and Responsibility
.
What are the key elements of Tok?
They are
language, sense perception, emotion, reason, imagination, faith, intuition, and memory
. Students must explore a range of ways of knowing, studying four of these eight in depth.
What is a tok real life situation?
The real-life situation should
be concrete and easily identifiable
. It cannot be a broad topic (euthanasia, vegetarianism) but a specific event, experience or contemporary issue. They can be taken from your own experiences, interests or other subjects that you study.
How does tok get graded?
In TOK,
work is assessed both internally and externally
. Extended essays are assessed externally. These two components are each graded in one of five bands. It is possible to gain a bonus of up to 3 points for TOK and extended essay in combination.
What is a passing grade in Tok?
Each IB subject is assessed on a scale of 1 – 7 with a
score of 4
considered a “passing grade”.
Does TOK have an exam?
TOK exhibition (First exam 2022)
The TOK exhibition is a new assessment component implemented for all the candidates graduating in 2022 and after.
What is the goal of the Tok presentation?
The TOK presentation is meant to
test your understanding of TOK concepts in relation to a real-life situation
. The real-life scenario can be based on a situation in your local community or an issue of broader international scope. From this real-life scenario, you need to develop a knowledge question.
Can you do tok presentation alone?
Alone
. If you're generally an above average student, I'd say do it alone. As my general rule of thumb, if it's a project that requires a lot of mechanistic manual labor work, like a lab or research project, the more people to disperse the workload the better.
Are Tok presentations internally assessed?
You will be
internally assessed on the formal ToK Presentation
. All presentations start with a real-to-life relevant issue and evolve into a ToK-esque discussion and presentation of information. All presenters are required to present for 10 minutes.
