TOK EXHIBITION Object 1: A Signed First Edition of “A Brief History of Time” by Stephen Hawking
- Theme: Knowledge and the Knower
- Rationale: This iconic book by physicist Stephen Hawking makes complex concepts in physics accessible to the general public, showcasing the pivotal role experts play in democratizing specialized knowledge. Hawking’s ability to distill and communicate sophisticated ideas about the universe in an understandable manner exemplifies how experts can bridge the gap between complex academic research and public comprehension. It prompts reflection on the importance of expertise in facilitating broader engagement with and understanding of scientific knowledge, influencing how such knowledge is consumed and valued by society.
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TOK EXHIBITION Object 2: A TED Talk Video on Behavioral Economics
- Theme: Knowledge and Language
- Rationale: TED Talks, such as those exploring behavioral economics, serve as platforms where experts share insights in engaging and accessible formats, significantly influencing public knowledge and perspectives. This particular TED Talk exemplifies how experts use language and media to shape understanding of and interest in specialized fields, affecting how knowledge is acquired and applied in everyday decision-making. It highlights the role of experts in making complex ideas relatable and actionable, thereby influencing the consumption of knowledge across diverse audiences.
Objects in the TOK exhibition serve as tangible manifestations of complex TOK concepts, allowing students to explore and demonstrate their understanding of knowledge in a concrete and relatable context. They act as catalysts for deep reflection, discussion, and analysis, bridging abstract theory with real-world examples and personal experiences. By strategically choosing objects that offer clear relevance and depth, students position themselves to deliver a compelling exhibition that fully addresses the criteria for a 10/10 score.
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