Cambridge IGCSE (TM) Global Perspectives Student's Book

The Collins Cambridge IGCSE™ Global Perspectives series offers a skills-building approach to the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Global Perspectives syllabuses (0457/2069) for examination from 2025. It is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education and provides full coverage of the syllabus. The book takes an active, enquiry-based and reiterative approach to skills development, with each investigation asking students to engage with a different global issue and build skills through a structured activity sequence. Section 3 asks students to analyze, evaluate and respond to two sets of sources, while Section 4 helps students tackle independent projects with confidence. The book also encourages reflection through structured Reflective plenary prompts and Check your progress and Next steps features.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 216 pages
Publication date: 26 January 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

The Collins Cambridge IGCSE™ Global Perspectives series offers a comprehensive skills-building approach to the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Global Perspectives syllabuses (0457/2069) for examination from 2025. These resources are designed to empower learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their assessments, while also providing them with a deeper understanding of global issues through international texts, data, and case studies.

Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education, this title offers full coverage of the syllabus, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their examinations. The collaborative project in Section 1 encourages students to explore exciting global issues and develop practical solutions for improving well-being within their schools.

The skills development approach in this book is collaborative, inquiry-based, and iterative. Each investigation in Section 2 focuses on a different global issue, providing students with a structured activity sequence that leads to a final task and opportunity for reflection. These skills are further extended and applied in Sections 3, 4, and 5.

To support students in responding effectively to given sources, Section 3 asks students to analyze, evaluate, and respond to two sets of sources. This prepares them for written examinations and helps them develop critical thinking skills.

Furthermore, the book provides valuable guidance on tackling independent projects with confidence. In Section 4, learners undertake a mini research project, which helps them understand the planning, structure, and writing process of an individual report. Section 5 guides students through the process of planning, carrying out, and reflecting on a team project, fostering collaboration and teamwork skills.

Throughout the book, models and annotated examples are provided to help students understand how to progress and improve their skills. These examples showcase the application of the knowledge and skills acquired in each section, providing students with a clear understanding of how to apply them in real-world situations.

By incorporating the Collins Cambridge IGCSE™ Global Perspectives series into their study routine, students can develop the necessary skills, knowledge, and global perspectives to succeed in their academic and future endeavors.

Weight: 390g
Dimension: 265 x 192 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008547509