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INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAM AT FLAGLER PALM COAST HIGH SCHOOL

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAM AT FLAGLER PALM COAST HIGH SCHOOL. IB HISTORY. A group of talented, forward thinking teachers at the International School of Geneva, with assistance from several other international

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INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAM AT FLAGLER PALM COAST HIGH SCHOOL

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  1. INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAM ATFLAGLER PALM COAST HIGH SCHOOL

  2. IB HISTORY A group of talented, forward thinking teachers at the International School of Geneva, with assistance from several other international schools, created the IB Diploma Program. What started life in 1968 as a program for internationally mobile students preparing for university, has today grown into four programs for students aged 3-19.

  3. WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL BACCALAURATE? Three levels of educational programs: 1. Primary Years Program(PYP) - ages 3-12 2. Middle Years Program (MYP)- ages 11-163. Diploma Program (DP) – ages 16-19

  4. IB DIPLOMA PROGRAM • 2 years (grades 11-12) college level courses • Emphasis on intellectual, physical, emotional and ethical growth • Covers six (6) group areas:1. Language & Literature= English2. Language Acquisition = Spanish3. Individuals & Societies4. Sciences5. Mathematics6. Arts & Electives

  5. IB DIPLOMA PROGRAM • Requirements:1. Three Higher Level (HL) 2 year courses2. Three Standard Level (SL) 1 year courses (limit 2 in 1th grade)3. Theory of Knowledge4. Extended Essay5. Creativity, Action, Service (CAS) • Two kinds of assessments:1. External – exams in May graded elsewhere2. Internal – projects, orals, etc. graded by teacher • Must earn 24 out of 45 points

  6. IB DP CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK

  7. WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? • Challenge • Comradeship • Development of your entire person • Competitive edge in college admissions • College credit and/or placement • Scholarship opportunities • Preparedness for college and career

  8. HOW DO I GET INTO IB? • Plan your middle school course selection (8th grade):*Algebra 1 Honors (no less than B)*Spanish 1 *Advanced/accelerated courses • Get involved! • Attend Pre-Diploma Program Meetings • Apply to the Pre-Diploma Program winter of 8th grade

  9. IB LEARNER PROFILE & MISSION Inquirer Knowledgeable Thinker Communicator Principled Open-minded Caring Risk-taker Balanced Reflective The IB aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.

  10. TheIB & AP Program • AP • National Standards • College Level Courses • Exams taken in areas of strength • Exams graded externally • Exams based on specific content with emphasis on multiple choice • IB • International Standard • Curriculum of college work • Six exams six subjects • Internal (teacher) assessments as well as externally (world) • Exams graded around the world • Exams based on broad and general understanding of concepts and fundamental themes AP AT FPCHS OFFERS Biology, Calculus AB & BC, English Lang/Comp, English Lit/Comp, Macroecon, Physics, Psychology, Spanish Lang, Statistics, Studio Art 2D, US Govt, US History, World History, Env. Science. Human Geography, Comp Govt

  11. IB Contact Information: Roger Tangney – IB DP Coordinator (386) 437-7540 (ext. 7314) tangneyr@flaglerschools.com Phil DeAugustino – IB Guidance Counselor (386) 437-7540 (ext. 1017)deaugustinop@flaglerschools.com www.ibo.orgwww.flibs.orgwww.flaglerschools.com

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