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The current time line for the class of 2014 on Extended Essay deadlines is:
- Beginning of January – Informational meeting during TOK to cover general instructions and assessment criteria
- January 31, 2013 – Have your subject and advisor chosen
- Mid February – After school advisor/advisee “getting started” meeting
- March through May – Meet with your advisor to discuss norms and expectations; begin formulating a thesis or question for your extended essay
- June 3-6, 2013 – Extended Essay Writing Seminar at CU Denver - Auraria campus
- October 1, 2013 – Rough draft to advisor
- October 31, 2013 – Hand in two typed copies of your completed Extended Essay (this date is NOT suggested; it is set in stone)
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An important description of the
Extended Essay, whats its comprised of, the effort it
requires, and its importance to your IB scores.
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Use this guide and rubric from the International Baccalaureate
Organization (IBO) when planning and composing your Extended
Essay. This includes all IB subjects, however you may only
choose subject from the official DCHS IB approved list.
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Style guides:
MLA Style Guide.
APA Style Guide. |
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Also
recommended:
The Elements of Style by Strunk, White and Angell (4th
Ed.) ISBN 0205313426. This is a handy reference book
that can be used through high school and college. Originally
written by an English professor at Cornell, it give helpful,
concise information on writing for different purposes,
grammar, and general writing style. |
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A list of extended essay topics
used by students in previous years. May be useful in
determining your own topic.
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These are samples of "exemplar" extended essays. They were published by the IB Association of Rocky Mountain Schools (IB ARMS), September, 2004. Click Here
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Juniors - 2013 Summer Extended Essay Workshop
June 3 - 6, 2013 - CU Denver $68
Our popular Extended Essay Workshop returns! This workshop is held over the course of four days at the Auraria Library on the CU Denver campus. The session is led by our two DCHS essay coordinators. Students have access to CU's extensive library facilities and receive guidance on a variety of Extended Essay requirements such as topic research, preparing their essay outline and much more.
The expectation of this workshop is that participating students come to this session with their defined research question.
All students must dowload, fill out and return the library registration form to Mrs. Clever by May 20th.
Library registration form: Library registration form
You can directly download the CU Denver Auraria Campus map here: Auraria Campus Map
If you have any questions, feel free to contact IBPO member Ms. Mary Kuehster (kuehster4@q.com), the 2013 EE Workshop coordinator.
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Click on the
subjects to view reports on common mistakes made
by past students. Its highly recommend you read these for at
least your chosen subject group. |
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Current IB Seniors listen to
Mr. Umbach and Ms. Clever at the Summer Extended Essay
workshop held June 7-10, 2010 at the University of Denver
Penrose library.
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