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IB Diploma Revision Courses - Berlin British School

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<strong>Berlin</strong> <strong>British</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />

<strong>Berlin</strong> <strong>British</strong> <strong>School</strong> is offering intensive, structured Easter <strong>Revision</strong><br />

courses for <strong>IB</strong> <strong>Diploma</strong> students in April 2012 in key subjects. The<br />

purpose of the courses will be to provide full-on revision of one or<br />

two <strong>IB</strong> <strong>Diploma</strong> courses at the optimum time before the <strong>Diploma</strong><br />

examinations start in early May.<br />

<strong>Berlin</strong> <strong>British</strong> <strong>School</strong> has been teaching the <strong>IB</strong> <strong>Diploma</strong> programme<br />

since 2002 with considerable success. Our highly qualified <strong>British</strong><br />

and international staff are experienced <strong>IB</strong> <strong>Diploma</strong> teachers who are<br />

committed to maintaining rigorous academic standards.<br />

Set in an idyllic location at the northern edge of <strong>Berlin</strong>’s city forest,<br />

the Grunewald, <strong>Berlin</strong> <strong>British</strong> <strong>School</strong> is well served by the city’s public<br />

transport system, and easy to reach.<br />

Easter <strong>Revision</strong> April 2012<br />

Each course is an intensive three day revision package, with sixteen and a<br />

half hours teaching time. Small group tuition will take place in modern,<br />

well-furbished classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards.<br />

Course Dates<br />

Course One: Sunday 1 April – Tuesday 3 April<br />

Course Two: Wednesday 4 April – Friday 6 April<br />

Course 1 to 3 April Course 4 to 6 April<br />

Maths Standard Level Maths Higher Level<br />

Biology Standard Level Biology Higher Level<br />

Physics Standard Level Physics Higher Level<br />

Economics Standard Level Economics Higher Level<br />

The Working Day<br />

09.00 – 10.30 Teaching Session 1<br />

10.30 – 10.45 Break<br />

10.45 – 12.15 Teaching Session 2<br />

12.15 – 13.00 Lunch<br />

13.00 – 14.30 Teaching Session 3<br />

14.30 –14.45 Break<br />

14.45 – 15.45 Teaching Session 4<br />

The recently built and well equipped library will be available between<br />

4 and 6 pm for students who wish to work on assignments. In the<br />

evening of Day Two a sight-seeing tour of <strong>Berlin</strong>, included in the<br />

course cost, will be organised.<br />

Fees and Accommodation<br />

Fees<br />

These courses include lunch and coffee/biscuits during breaks.<br />

One course – 475 € (445 € if paid before February 10, 2012)<br />

Two courses – 875 € (825 € if paid before February 10, 2012)<br />

Accommodation<br />

All courses are non-residential, but we work in close partnership with<br />

the Jugendgästehaus Heerstrasse, a newly opened youth hostel that<br />

specialises in school visits and educational tours. The hostel offers<br />

excellent accommodation approximately one kilometre from the<br />

school, and we offer a free minibus shuttle service between the hostel<br />

and Secondary <strong>School</strong> every morning and afternoon. The hostel offers<br />

a quiet, relaxed and civilized environment in which to enjoy your stay<br />

in <strong>Berlin</strong>. It is also ideally placed in order to access the excellent public<br />

transport system that can take you anywhere in Europe’s most exciting<br />

capital city in a manner of minutes. The hostel‘s website can be found<br />

at: www.jgh-zoo.de<br />

To enrol, please visit the school’s website (www.berlinbritishschool.de)<br />

and download the ‘<strong>IB</strong> Easter <strong>Revision</strong> 2012’ application form.<br />

Please complete and return it to the Course Director, Andrew Walsh,<br />

who can answer any queries at the following e-mail address:<br />

info@berlinbritishschool.de<br />

Easter <strong>Revision</strong> April 2012<br />

<strong>Berlin</strong> <strong>British</strong> <strong>School</strong> Easter <strong>Revision</strong> offers:<br />

• Experienced teachers<br />

• Small group tuition<br />

• High-tech classroom<br />

facilities<br />

• Three days of<br />

intensive tuition<br />

• Supervised study<br />

assignments<br />

• Beautiful, peaceful<br />

surroundings in<br />

<strong>Berlin</strong>’s city forest<br />

• <strong>Berlin</strong>, Europe’s most exciting<br />

capital city<br />

We aim to:<br />

• Cover the core of the examination syllabus in each subject<br />

• Provide students with revision strategies and tips<br />

• Help students practise examination techniques<br />

• Test for students’ strengths and weaknesses<br />

• Provide individual advice on how to improve performance<br />

before the examinations<br />

• Set and mark written work that will provide the basis<br />

of diagnostic help

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