Extended Essay (First Exams 2018): EE Intro to Inquiry

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The library has developed some guides to help you explore a discipline and find resources -- both print and digital.  These are good places to start if you think you want to do your Extended Essay in this area.  (More will be forthcoming...)

Websites to stretch your brain .  Browse, read, and let your mind wander.

• The RSA (Royal Society for the Arts) video channel -- animations, shorts, and talks
• Medium -- everyone's stories and ideas
• The Big Think - big idea hunters
• Big Ideas - a showcase of contemporary intellectual culture, from Canada
• The Conversation - a collaboration between editors and academics to provide informed news analysis and commentary that’s free to read and republish - in three editions:  Australia, the UK, and the US
• Edge.org - where some of the most sophisticated and complex minds in the world ask each other questions -- in particular, see Annual Questions (& Answers)
• Brainpickings
• CrashCourse videos by John Green and his brother Hank
• Arts & Letters Daily - the best of book reviews, essays, and opinion each week
• Science Daily - the latest research news
• TED Talks - always a good bet....
• Open Culture - always letting us know about amazing free culture-related things to watch and read online
• The Globalist - a daily account of the key issues before the global community
• The PBS Idea Channel
• The School of Life - by Alain de Botton