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Welcome parents. Class of 2016 Class of 2017. Which direction is right for my child to go forward in the International Baccalaureate Programme ?. IBDP vs. IBCC. IB Diploma Programme. IB Career-Relate Certificate.
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Welcome parents Class of 2016 Class of 2017
Which direction is right for my child to go forward in the International Baccalaureate Programme? IBDP vs. IBCC
IB Diploma Programme IB Career-Relate Certificate Hardaway was one of 14 schools in the WORLD to pilot the IBCC Programmein 2011 Hardaway was the first authorized IBCC School in GA There are only 36 schools in the US authorized to offer this new IB Programme. • Hardaway was authorized as an IB World School in 2002 • Hardaway was the first school in Southwest GA to offer IB • Hardaway is the ONLY school in Columbus authorized to offer IB Courses A quick History
Both focus on International Mindedness • Both center around the Learner Profile • Inquirers • Knowledgeable • Thinkers • Communicators • Principled • Open-Minded • Caring • Risk-takers • Balanced • Reflective • Both contain a college preparatory curriculum • Both have a required CORE IBDP vs ibcc How are they the same?
IB Diploma Programme 6 Subject Groups: Language A: Literature Language Acquisition: Spanish, French, Latin Individuals and Societies: History, Business Science: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Mathematics: Math Studies, Mathematics The Arts: Visual Arts, Theatre Arts, Music Core: Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Extended Essay (EE) Creativity, Action, and Service (CAS)
IB Career-related certificate Choice of 2 – 4 IB Subject Groups Career-Related Studies: Choice of 1 CTAE Pathway Construction Technology Healthcare JROTC – Army Marketing – Fashion Marketing – Sports and Entertainment Programming Small Business Development Architectural Drawing and Design – Career Academy Automotive Technology – Career Academy Teacher Cadet – Career Academy CORE: Approaches to Learning (ATL) Reflective Project (RP) Community and Service (CS) Language Development
Must study 2 – 4 Diploma Courses No requirement on HL vs SL Must complete ATL Must complete RP Must complete CS Must complete Language Development Must complete CTAE Pathway • Must study one course from each group (6 Diploma Courses) • Must have 3 HL courses and 3 SL courses • Must complete TOK • Must complete EE • Must complete CAS HOW Are they different?
Go home and discuss with your child the two programs. • Decide together what is the best decision for your child. • Complete the form you received when you came in and return it to Ms. Hampel • All forms should be turned into Ms. Hampel by March 28th. (Your child can turn it in to his/her English or Social Studies teacher or they can turn it in to Ms. Hampel in the Media Center.) • Questions? • Email Ms. Hampel at: hampel.susan.l@muscogee.k12.ga.us What do I do now?