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Thank you for agreeing to supervise a writer of the Extended Essay.
Thank you for agreeing to supervise a writer of the Extended Essay.
Please watch the tutorials below. Use the links above for resources you will need to guide your student.
This video will give you an overview of what it means to be an Extended Essay Supervisor
April 2025
April 2025
STEP 1:
STEP 1:
Acquaint yourself with the student's worksheet in ManageBac, and look ahead at the steps.
Acquaint yourself with the student's worksheet in ManageBac, and look ahead at the steps.
LOG IN TO ManageBac
On left side, Choose > IB Manager > IB Diploma Class of 2026
Choose > Extended Essay
Click on your student. If you agree that the subject, topic, and RQ are on track, click approve.
May- August 2025
May- August 2025
Steps 2:
Steps 2:
Guiding Research
Guiding Research
Review the different types of research and sources.
Ask: does research include a variety of sources?
September 2025
September 2025
Step 3:
Step 3:
Updating student progress in ManageBac.
Updating student progress in ManageBac.
Watch this video provided by the IB organization. It details what the reflections might look like:
This next video will show you a bit about ManageBac, an online system to manage your student. The only portion of ManageBac that is required is the Supervisor's comments along with time-spent drop-down menus that you will complete in November.
Sept-Oct 2025
Sept-Oct 2025
Step 4:
Step 4:
Review Assessment
Review Assessment
Watch this video for a glimpse into assessment criteria.
November 2025
November 2025
Step 5: Viva Voce
Step 5: Viva Voce
November
Watch this video for an example of a Viva Voce:
*after essay has been submitted, DO THE FOLLOWING:
*after essay has been submitted, DO THE FOLLOWING:
Complete your supervisor's comments in ManageBac if you can vouch for the student's entire process. If there is any question about the authenticity of the product or questions about the student's lack of evidence throughout the process, see Ms. Snow immediately. See the Video for a refresher. I will provide the code for your December timesheet once all steps are completed.
Once you fill out your brief reflection, indicate hours spent with the student (3-5), and fill out the form to share the predicted score with the IB office. This video shows how to add your final reflection comments and access the survey (far right).
Please complete this before you leave
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