The Top Ten Theory of Knowledge Essay Tips

Posted in: Courses, Education, Life- Mar 02, 2012 2 Comments

Here are my top tips for getting to top marks on your Theory of Knowledge essay.  All ToK essays are cross-disciplinary; they are never just about one way of knowing (perception, language, reason, emotion) or one areas of knowledge (mathematics, natural sciences, human sciences, history, ethics, the arts). In general you’ll want to include at [...]

How to Structure a Theory of Knowledge Essay

Posted in: Education, Life- Nov 13, 2011 21 Comments

The following structure is a foolproof, step-by-step method you can use on any ToK essay to get very high marks. It really works. Before you can begin your real/final essay, you’ll need to take the title (something like: “What is it about mathematics that makes it convincing?” and come up with a KI that turns [...]