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Art
Tuesday, April 3, 2012. How might we distinguish between TOK claims made about the nature of art? The youtube clip below begins with the claim, “Art is anything that anyone creates which evokes a reaction from someone else.”. Other claims made include:. 8220;Just becasue you say its art, it doesn’t mean it’s art…”. 8220;the monkey that throws pooh, he’s making art, because he’s living the experience….that’s art…”. Saturday, October 30, 2010. Just what do the arts have to offer school children? These are ...
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ToK Year Two: Marking Period 2
ToK Year Two: Marking Period 2. Sunday, April 15, 2012. 1 Tedtalk: The Real Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives. 2 How Juries are Fooled by Statistics. 3 Robots the "Show Emotion". 4 How it feels to have a stroke. 5 Do schools kill creativity? 6 The paradox of choice. 7 How I held my breath of 17 minutes. 8 Teaching arts and science together. 9 Who needs a good education? 10 The mystery box. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ToK Year Two Home. 1 The Internet Shows the Messy Truth About Knowledge.
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Marking Period 3
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Marking Period 1
Saturday, August 25, 2012. Greatest Star Spangled Banner Ever! Sunday, April 15, 2012. Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? 1 Trial, error and the God Complex. Saturday, April 14, 2012. 3 Don't eat the marshmellow. Sunday, April 10, 2011. 4 The danger of a single story. Saturday, April 9, 2011. 5 Where Does Creativity Hide? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ToK Year Two Home. 1 The Practical and the Theoretical. 2 Evaluating Knowledge Claims. 3 Values and Culture in Ethical Decision Making. 8 Auto Crrect Ths!
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Areas of Knowledge: Science
Areas of Knowledge: Science. Tuesday, August 25, 2009. The Importance of Knowing (Post 1). If you are a track and field fan, you followed the World Athletics Championships in Berlin, you'll be familiar with the controversy regarding the South African Women's 800 metres champion. Caster Semenya. There are allegations from her fellow athletes and others that the eighteen year old sportswoman is a man. The Importance of Knowing'. Compare this with a Guardian. Both of the above-mentioned articles point to ca...
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Area of Knowledge: Math
Area of Knowledge: Math. Saturday, January 10, 2009. WAS MATHETMATICS DISCOVERED OR CREATED? Pythagoras (571-496 B.C.), a mathematician (perhaps best known for his "Pythagorean theorem") and philosopher born in Samos, Greece, believed that the answer to the big question "What is reality made of? Lay in mathematics. Pythagoras is famously quoted as having said "All is number." He even went as far as to declare that justice was the number 4 as it was a square number. 2 Do you agree with him? Read the brief...
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Marking Period One TED Assignments
Marking Period One TED Assignments. Thursday, August 28, 2014. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ToK Year Two Home. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Prescribed TItles 2014
Friday, August 29, 2014. ToK Essay Prescribed Titles (November 2014). The new ToK Essay titles for November 2014 are out and published online courtesy of: http:/ tok.ais.wikispaces.net/file/view/TOK Prescribed Titles Nov2014.pdf. 1“Some areas of knowledge seek to describe the world, whereas others seek to transform it.” Explore this claim with reference to two areas of knowledge. Discuss. Good luck to all the students around the world starting on your TOK essay adventure! Thursday, August 28, 2014. Ethic...
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Marking Period Two TED Assignments
Marking Period Two TED Assignments. Friday, August 29, 2014. Assignment 1:Lesley Hazleton: On reading the Koran. Assignment 2: Dan Gilbert: The surprising science of happiness. Assignment 3: Jay Walker: The world's English mania. Assignment 4: Michael Shermer: The pattern behind self-deception. Assignment 5: Luca Turin: The science of scent. Assignment 6: Tom Honey Why would God create a Tsunami? Assignment 7. Adam Savage:How Simple ideas lead to great discoveries in science. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Area of Knowledge: History
Area of Knowledge: History. Monday, August 24, 2009. 1 Is truth Important? Since I was little I lived in a bubble created by my parents, a fantasy world. I guess there is still a part of that world that lives in me today – what I keep questioning is: is that necessarily a bad thing? 8220;Princess” is Disney-speak—a sort of noun-adjective you’d hear in a sentence such as”Your hair is, like, so princess today! But, isn't it true that Fairy Tales have always been a way to manipulates kids? There may have be...
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Areas of Knowledge: Human Sciences
Areas of Knowledge: Human Sciences. Monday, August 24, 2009. 1 What Do You Believe is True? Even If You Can't Prove it. Before we get to the above question, you must read the article below and see the picture at the end. It is just crazy. This is a true story from Palm Beach, Florida (the proof is at the end, but read the story first). October 16, 2006. Take notice to what the man standing over Ole Moses is holding. Has a website, the purpose of which is. "to promote inquiry into and discussion of in...