No and yes. IBO wants your students to come close to earning 150 hours but they don’t want students to focus on earning hours but rather on completing the 8 Learning Outcomes. This is from page 6 of the New CAS Curriculum that went into effect in 2010: “This focus on learning outcomes emphasizes that [...]
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Do Students Still Need to Complete 150 CAS Hours?
Posted: December 24, 2011 in AnnouncementsTags: 150 hours, 8 Learning Outcomes, Action, Activities, CAS, CAS Coordinators, Creativity, Service
Completing CAS
Posted: February 16, 2009 in AnnouncementsTags: 150 hours, 2010, Action, April 1st, CAS, Creativity, Global, IB Diploma Candidates, IBO, International, PCF, Programme Completion Form, Reflection, Seniors, Service
For the class of 2009, I will require my senior IB Diploma Candidates to turn in their completed CAS by April 1st (no fooling). I know this is a month earlier than what the IBO requires, but this gives me a month to fix mistakes. Try as I might, I always seem to find at [...]