I think therefore IB
Why IB diploma?
Students
• Holistic
• Challenge
• Global focus
• Independent learners
• Best preparation for university and beyond – DP study
• Camaraderie
• TOK
Why IB diploma?
Teachers
• Student personal development
• In depth
• Critical thinking
• Global focus
IB diploma hexagon
IB learners strive to be…
• Inquirers
• Knowledgeable
• Thinkers
• Communicators
• Principled
• Open-minded
• Caring
• Risk takers
• Balanced
• Reflective
IB learner profile
Subjects
Core
• TOK
• CAS
• Extended essay
Subjects
Theory Of Knowledge - TOK
• What and why?
• How we know?
• Reason
• Emotion
• Perception
• Language
Subjects
Creativity
• Creative thinking and arts
Action
• Physical activity
Service
• Voluntary activities that help those in need
Subjects
Extended Essay
• Topic of own choice
• Extends subject knowledge
• 4000 word research essay
Subjects
Language A
• English
Subjects
Language acquisition
• French
• Japanese
• Spanish
• Spanish Ab initio
Subjects
Mathematics
• Math HL
• Math SL
• Math studies*
Subjects
Individual and societies
• Classical Greek and r
• Roman studies
• History
• Geography
• Economics or BAM
Subjects
Science
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Design Technology*
Subjects
Arts
• Music
• Film
• Visual art
• Theatre
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