ExtendedEssay

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 * The Extended Essay is MANDATORY, in order to achieve the IB Diploma, joined with TOK and CAS. They give to the IB Diploma 3 poinrts out of 45, but the approval of these is a requirement of the International Baccalaureate.**

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Diploma Programme curriculum—core requirements Extended essay The extended essay is an independent, self-directed piece of research, culminating in a 4,000-word paper. As a required component, it

provides: Emphasis is placed on the research process: Participation in this process develops the capacity to: Students are supported throughout the process with advice and guidance from a supervisor (usually a teacher at the school). Extended Essay.
 * practical preparation for the kinds of undergraduate research required at tertiary level
 * an opportunity for students to engage in an in-depth study of a topic of interest within a chosen subject.
 * formulating an appropriate research question[[image:extended_essay.jpg align="right"]]
 * engaging in a personal exploration of the topic
 * communicating ideas
 * developing an argument.
 * analyse
 * synthesize, and
 * evaluate knowledge.

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JULIANA ESCOBAR, SANTIAGO PALACIO