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Questioning Questions –



          TOK EXHIBITION





                he  students  and  teachers
                of DPSI  Gurgaon  came
          Ttogether to present their
          Virtual TOK Exhibition ‘The Map Of
          Knowledge’ for the class of 2022.
          Lancers  International School –
          Gurgaon, GD Goenka World School
          –  Sohna  Road,  Genesis  Global
          School – Noida, and Pathways
          World School – Gurgoan were the
          guest schools for the evening.
          Mr. Michael Dunn, the founder
          of  theoryofknowledge.net, the
          biggest free online resource for the   Glimpse: TOK Exhibition 2022 — Ananya Kar giving her presentation
          IB Diploma Theory of Knowledge
          course in the world, graciously     the emcees for the day  – Naisha
          joined us for the event as Chief    Dahiya and Siddharth Sharma
          Guest.  He  is  also  the  official  TOK   from DP 1. The inaugural ceremony
          consultant for ManageBac. It was    was continued with a speech
          an honor for us to have him present   given by Ms. Shalini Sehgal, our    “
          and for him to give his valuable    TOK coordinator, wherein she
          feedback on the work presented      explained what TOK stands for           The TOK exhibition, being the
          by our students. The event          and  its  significance  in  the  IBDP   first-ever final assessment
          commenced with an introduction      curriculum. Further, Mr. Dunn shed      component we completed in
          and welcoming speech given by       some light on the importance of         DP, came with a high-stakes
                                              TOK in our curriculum as well as its    environment that I personally
                                                                                      feel very comfortable in. Having
                                              contribution to the development         the freedom to explore TOK
                                              of certain life skills which we carry   through objects in my own life
                                              with us even after the Diploma          was a unique experience and
                                              Programme. Students presented           I honestly had fun being able
                                              their  understanding    of  their       to talk about sports and card
                                              chosen IA prompt highlighting the       games and pass it off as work.
                                              connection between the three
                                              objects selected by them and their      Manya Malhotra, DP 1
                                              link to the core or optional theme
                                              studied in the TOK lessons.

                                              — Shivangi Dhamija, DP 1
          Mr. Michael Dunn, Chief Guest


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