IB Examiner Posted November 16, 2015 Report Share Posted November 16, 2015 (edited) If you have spare time read up on some of these articles, they will surely help you!(I have also attached a .pdf with some more relevant information) General guidlines google doc - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nNB-QXKhFB1DDvXEC2i5LIDAiq875qZXuxqWM8LcciM/edit 1. “In gaining knowledge, each area of knowledge uses a network of ways of knowing.†Discuss this statement with reference to two areas of Knowledge.Analysis on the question - https://toktrump.wordpress.com/2015/10/05/essay-title-1-may-2016-gaining-knowledge-networks-of-ideas/Analysis on the question - https://istok2013.wordpress.com/assessment/essay-2015-16/essay-1/Visual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3550378--in-gaining-knowledge--each-area-of-knowledge-uses-a-network-of-ways-of-knowing---discuss-this-statement-with-reference-to-two-areas-of-knowledge-mind_mapsRelevant information - http://dbalicki16-yorkschool.blogspot.ca/2015/10/in-gaining-knowledge-each-area-of.htmlRelevant information - http://tokm2015.blogspot.ca/2015/09/mathematics-and-2016-tok-essay-titles.html2. “Knowledge within a discipline develops according to the principles of natural selection.†How useful is this metaphor?Analysis on the question - https://toktrump.wordpress.com/2015/10/05/essay-2-may-2016-knowledge-and-natural-selection/Analysis on the question - https://istok2013.wordpress.com/assessment/essay-2015-16/essay-2/Visual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3503628?dont_count=true&frame=true&fs=trueVisual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3560709-knowledge-within-a-discipline-develops-according-to-the-principles-of-natural-selection-mind_mapsRelevant information - http://tokm2015.blogspot.ca/2015/09/mathematics-and-2016-tok-essay-titles.htmlRelevant information - http://mrlienspeaks.blogspot.ca/2015/09/tok-natural-selection-and-schools-of.html3. “The knower’s perspective is essential in the pursuit of knowledge.†To what extent do you agree?Analysis on the question - https://toktrump.wordpress.com/2015/10/11/3-essay-may-2016-the-knowers-perspective-essential/Analysis on the question - https://istok2013.wordpress.com/assessment/essay-2015-16/essay-3/How to structure essay - https://www.freelancewritersplanet.com/the-knowers-perspective-is-essential-in-the-pursuit-of-knowledge-to-what-extent-do-you-agree-2/Visual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3529510--the-knower-s-perspective-is-essential-in-the-pursuit-of-knowledge---to-what-extent-do-you-agree-with-this-statement--mind_mapsRelevant information - http://rbradley16-yorkschool.blogspot.ca/2015/10/the-knowers-perspective-is-essential-in.htmlRelevant information - https://www.quora.com/Is-the-learners-personal-ideas-significant-in-the-finding-of-new-intelligenceRelevant information - http://tokm2015.blogspot.ca/2015/09/mathematics-and-2016-tok-essay-titles.htmlRelevant information - https://www.quora.com/Should-a-knower%E2%80%99s-personal-point-of-view-be-considered-an-asset-in-the-pursuit-of-knowledge-or-an-obstacle-to-be-overcome#!n=124. “Without application in the world, the value of knowledge is greatly diminished.†Consider this claim with respect to two areas of knowledge.Analysis on the question - https://toktrump.wordpress.com/2015/10/28/essay-4-may-2016-application-value-of-knowledge/Analysis on the question (Not Updated but keep track here) - https://istok2013.wordpress.com/assessment/essay-2015-16/essay-4/Visual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3479904-without-application-in-the-world--the-value-of-knowledge-is-greatly-diminished---consider-this-claim-with-respect-to-two-areas-of-knowledge--mind_mapsVisual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3502487--without-application-in-the-world--the-value-of-knowledge-is-greatly-diminished---consider-this-claim-with-respect-to-two-areas-of-knowledge--mind_mapsRelevant information - https://www.quora.com/Without-application-in-the-world-the-value-of-knowledge-is-greatly-diminished-To-what-extent-do-you-agree-with-thisRelevant information - http://tokm2015.blogspot.ca/2015/09/mathematics-and-2016-tok-essay-titles.htmlSlideshow with outline - https://www.emaze.com/@AIWLCOQI/TOK-FORUM5. To what extent do the concepts that we use shape the conclusions that we reach?Analysis on the question - https://toktrump.wordpress.com/2015/11/11/5-essay-may-2016-do-concepts-shape-conclusions/Analysis on the question - https://istok2013.wordpress.com/assessment/essay-2015-16/essay-5/Visual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3502404-to-what-extent-do-the-concepts-that-we-use-shape-the-conclusions-that-we-reach--mind_mapsRelevant information - https://www.quora.com/Philosophy-of-Everyday-Life/To-what-extent-do-the-concepts-that-we-use-shape-the-conclusions-that-we-reachRelevant information - http://tokm2015.blogspot.ca/2015/09/mathematics-and-2016-tok-essay-titles.htmlRelevant information - https://ca.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20151014104729AA2J4226. “In knowledge there is always a trade-off between accuracy and simplicity.†Evaluate this statement in relation to two areas of knowledge.Analysis on the question - https://toktrump.wordpress.com/2015/11/18/essay-6-may-2016-accuracy-simplicity/Analysis on the question - https://istok2013.wordpress.com/assessment/essay-2015-16/essay-6/Visual outline for the essay - https://www.goconqr.com/en/p/3564337--in-knowledge-there-is-always-a-trade-off-between-accuracy-and-simplicity---evaluate-this-statement-mind_mapsRelevant information - https://www.quora.com/%E2%80%9CIn-knowledge-there-is-always-a-trade-off-between-accuracy-and-simplicity-%E2%80%9D-To-what-extent-is-this-statement-is-trueRelevant information - http://tokm2015.blogspot.ca/2015/09/mathematics-and-2016-tok-essay-titles.htmlPost any other links that helped you answer these questions and I will update the list.MathsandtheArts2016ToKtitles.pdfPrescribedTitle2.docx Edited November 19, 2015 by IB Examiner 4 Reply Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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