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Parent Presentaion. Purpose. Provide parents with information about the Middle Years Programme Give parents a working knowledge of the MYP vocabulary . The International Baccalaureate Organization aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create

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  1. Parent Presentaion

  2. Purpose • Provide parents with information about the Middle Years Programme • Give parents a working knowledge of the MYP vocabulary

  3. The International Baccalaureate Organization aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. From the IBO Mission Statement

  4. To this end the IBO works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programmes of international education and rigorous assessment. From the IBO Mission Statement

  5. These programmes encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right. From the IBO Mission Statement

  6. The International Baccalaureate Programme • Established in 1968 • Has United Nations roots • Desire by diplomats to have a rigorous academic program for their sons and daughters • The Diploma Programme is the oldest of the three programmes • Three Programmes • Primary Years Programme • Middle Years Programme • Diploma Programme

  7. Total International Baccalaureate Programs 803 1,825 449

  8. The Primary Years Programme • Primary Years Programme (PYP) • For students aged 3-12 • Started in 1997 • Offered by over 800 IB World Schools.  • “It is a transdisciplinary programme of international education designed to foster the development of the whole child.”

  9. The Diploma Programme • Diploma Programme (DP) • For students aged 16 to 19 • Started in 1968 • First examinations in 1970 • Offered by over 2300 IB World Schools.  • “The Diploma Programme is a challenging two-year programme of international education for students aged 16 to 19.”

  10. The Middle Years Programme • Middle Years Programme (MYP) • For students aged 11-16 • Started in 1994 • Offered by over 900 IB World Schools.  • “It is a programme of international education designed to help students develop the knowledge, understanding, attitudes and skills necessary to participate actively and responsibly in a changing world.”

  11. PYPMYP DIPLOMA PYP MYP DP Transdisciplinary Integration Concurrency of learning Programme of Inquiry Areas of Interaction TOK ActionCommunity Service CAS CRITERIONREFERENCED ASSESSMENT LANGUAGES ExhibitionPersonal ProjectExtended Essay

  12. The IB Learner Profile IB learners strive to be: Inquirers Knowledgeable Thinkers Communicators Principled Open-minded Caring Risk-takers Balanced Reflective

  13. North Middle School The Middle Years Programme • Development of: • Knowledge • Attitudes • Skills • Concurrent Learning • Interrelated disciplines among subjects • Development of the Whole Child

  14. Fundamental Concepts Of The Middle Years Programme • Intercultural Awareness • Awareness of other social/national cultures • Tolerance and respect of other cultures • Holistic Education • Interrelated disciplines among 8 subjects • Communication • Verbal and non-verbal • Language acquisition • Develop at least two languages

  15. North Middle School Eight Subject Areas Of The Middle Years Programme • PE • Arts • Humanities • Language A • Language B • Math • Science • Technology

  16. Areas of Interaction of The Middle Years Programme Approaches to Learning Community and Service Health and Social Education Environments Human Ingenuity

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