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Creativity, Activity, Service - CP - Cat 1 - Face-to-Face


  • University of Warwick CV4 7SH United Kingdom (map)

RECOMMENDED FOR:

Diploma Programme (DP) Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) Coordinators or those responsible for supervising students’ CAS activities


Please note this workshop will be delivered in June 2025 at the University of Warwick.

Details on accommodation and travel guidance can be found in our FAQs.


Workshop Overview:

This workshop is designed to help Creativity, Activity, Service Coordinators develop a quality CAS programme that supports the IB mission statement and philosophy.

The workshop will focus on:

• the IB mission and philosophy and the programme model as a context for a holistic learning experience

• the experiential learning framework, how this relates to CAS and how CAS can support teaching and learning across the Diploma Programme

• the dynamic nature that exists between CAS and theory of knowledge (TOK) when emphasizing the importance of reflection and developing self- awareness

• types of conditions and activities that are suitable when developing a meaningful CAS experience that promotes the idea of “thinking globally, acting locally”

• the meaning of CAS for the wider school community

• the roles that the CAS coordinator and supervisor play, and how the roles differ

• the meaning of CAS for students’ personal successes and challenges

• the use of the programme resource centre (PRC) to access IB publications and network with other IB educators.

Please select your required workshop from the dropdown list on the registration form


Benefits of our face-to-face workshops:

  • Courses delivered by approved and experienced IB workshop leaders.

  • 15 hours of live instruction allowing for in-depth discussion and collaborative learning in a small group setting. Delegates are required to attend and participate in all scheduled sessions in order to receive their IB certificate.

  • Opportunities to meet participants from a range of schools helping to build your IB network and learn from fellow IB educators.

  • Held over the course of three days (Friday - Sunday) minimising the impact on your school schedule and allowing for dedicated time for your professional development.

  • Conveniently located at the University of Warwick in close proximity to transport links and providing comfortable hotel-style accommodation and excellent catering facilities.

  • Competitively priced – with discounts for IBSCA member schools.

Please note that you will not be eligible for an attendance certificate unless you attend all workshop sessions, please bear this in mind when considering your travel arrangements.


Face-to-Face Workshop Fees

Prices stated do not include VAT. You will be charged 20% VAT if applicable

Residential Fees

Includes two-night b&b stay, lunch and evening meals at the University of Warwick.

  • Full IBSCA Member School: £905.00

  • Associate IBSCA Member School: £995.00

  • PYP/MYP/CP only IBSCA Member School: £995.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School: £1085.00

  • Extra night: £107.00

Non-Residential Fees

Accommodation, breakfast and dinner not included. Lunch provided on Friday and Saturday.

  • Full IBSCA Member School: £585.00

  • Associate IBSCA Member School: £675.00

  • PYP/MYP/CP only IBSCA Member School: £675.00

  • Non IBSCA Member School: £765.00


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this workshop for me?

Category 1

Choose category 1 workshops if you are new to the IB or if your situation is similar to any of the following:

  • You are new to the faculty of a longstanding IB World School and have not taught in an IB programme previously.

  • You are aware of the IB philosophy and programme structure but are not experienced in teaching or administering the IB.

  • You are familiar with the IB subject guide (including assessment procedures, moderation) and would like greater confidence before teaching a course.

  • You have inherited a course and would like a review before teaching it to suit your own style and expertise.

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