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IGCSE Global Perspectives

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IGCSE Global Perspectives is a unique subject that focuses on developing 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, research, analysis, evaluation, reflection, and collaboration. By exploring diverse global issues from multiple perspectives (personal, local, national, global), students learn to form well-founded arguments, critically evaluate information, and become active, responsible global citizens.

Common Challenges When Learning IGCSE Global Perspectives

Difficulty with skill-based learning: Requiring active practice and application of research, analytical, and evaluative skills rather than just focusing on memorizing knowledge.
Challenge of independent research (IR): Independently developing suitable research questions, effectively finding, selecting, and evaluating diverse sources of information.
Requirement for multi-perspective & critical thinking: Analyzing complex global issues from various viewpoints, assessing the objectivity and reliability of arguments.
Pressure of effective collaboration (TP): Coordinating teamwork, contributing ideas, resolving conflicts, and successfully presenting group project outcomes.

Course Content

Unit 1: Written Examination

1.1: Demographic change

1.2: Education for all

1.3: Employment

1.4: Fuel and energy

1.5: Globalisation

1.6: Law and criminality

1.7: Migration

1.8: Transport systems

Unit 2: Individual Report

2.1: Belief systems

2.2: Biodiversity and ecosystem loss

2.3: Changing communities

2.4: Digital world

2.5: Family

2.6: Humans and other species

2.7: Sustainable living

2.8: Trade and aid

Unit 3: Team Project

3.1: Conflict and peace

3.2: Disease and health

3.3: Human rights

3.4: Language and communication

3.5: Poverty and inequality

3.6: Sport and recreation

3.7: Tradition, culture and identity

3.8: Water, food and agriculture

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Condition / Feature	Standard	Premium	Platinum
🌟Target Score Commitment	❌	❌	✅
Worksheets and Lesson Notes	✅	✅	✅
In-class Exercises and Solutions	✅	✅	✅
Extra Homework	✅	✅	✅
Exam-style and Past Papers	✅	✅	✅
Question Bank	✅	✅	✅
Saturday Morning Homework Support	❌	✅	✅
Fixed Teacher	❌	✅	✅
Support for IA, EE, TOK	❌	✅	✅
After-hours Message Response (until 9:30 PM)	❌	✅	✅
Initial Teacher & Student Meeting (Welcome Meeting)	✅	✅	✅
Teacher & Parent Conference	❌	✅	✅
Periodic Academic Reports	✅	✅	✅
Teacher's Feedback and Evaluation After Each Class	✅	✅	✅
Rescheduling Policy (Notice within working hours)	24 hours	12 hours	06 hours
Exam Pass Commitment	✅	✅	✅

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Does IGCSE Global Perspectives primarily focus on learning knowledge about global issues or developing skills?

The main focus of the subject is to develop transferable skills such as research, analysis, evaluation, reflection, communication, and collaboration. Global issues (e.g., climate change, poverty, technology...) are used as contexts and content for students to practice and develop these skills.

On what criteria are students assessed in this subject?

Assessment in IGCSE Global Perspectives typically includes three main components: a Written Exam assessing the ability to analyze and evaluate sources of information; an Individual Report (IR) assessing research, analytical, and presentation skills on an independent issue; and a Team Project (TP) assessing the ability to collaborate, solve problems, and present group work results.

How does this subject relate to other IGCSE subjects?

IGCSE Global Perspectives is highly interdisciplinary. It encourages students to apply knowledge and perspectives from other subjects such as History, Geography, Economics, Science, Languages, etc., to gain a deeper understanding of global issues. Conversely, the critical thinking, research, and communication skills developed in this subject also greatly support learning in other subjects.

What are the benefits of studying IGCSE Global Perspectives for later IB Diploma studies?

It is very beneficial. The skills developed in IGCSE Global Perspectives, particularly independent research, multi-perspective analysis, source evaluation, critical thinking, and academic writing, are an extremely important foundation for many subjects in the IBDP. It is particularly useful and has significant similarities with the requirements of Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and the Extended Essay (EE).

What benefits does IGCSE Global Perspectives offer for a student's future orientation?

The subject equips students with essential skills that are highly valued by universities and employers worldwide in the 21st century. These include the ability to solve complex problems, work effectively both independently and in a team, think critically and deeply, communicate persuasively, and have a clear awareness of global issues. These skills are suitable for any career path.

Does Intertu Education offer trial classes for IGCSE Global Perspectives?

Yes. Intertu Education offers Trial Classes for IGCSE Global Perspectives. This is an excellent opportunity for you and your parents to directly experience our unique skill-focused teaching methods, meet the teacher, and assess suitability before deciding to enroll in a full course. Please contact our counseling department for more information.

How is the tuition fee for the IGCSE Global Perspectives course at Intertu calculated?

The tuition fee for IGCSE Global Perspectives at Intertu Education depends on the study hour package and the level of support service (Standard, Premium, Platinum) that parents choose, to best meet specific learning needs and goals. To receive a detailed fee schedule and advice on the most suitable study package, please contact Intertu's counseling team directly.

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IGCSE Global Perspectives

Learn About The Subject

Common Challenges When Learning IGCSE Global Perspectives

Course Content

Register For A Consultation With Our Experts

Personalized Learning Approach

Academic Pathway

Competency Assessment

Set Learning Objectives

Create A Learning Path

Implement And Optimize

MEET THE TEACHING TEAM

Dedicated Team Of Teachers Ready To Support Your Learning Journey

Tuan Nguyen

Duy Nguyen

Thuy Nguyen

Tra Nguyen

Tin Nguyen

Hieu Pham

Uyen Vu

Carolina Rondon

Choosing the right study package

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