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IB 9 th Grade

IB 9 th Grade. Information Session September 16, 2019. Contact Information. IB Coordinator - Katie Willett katie.willett@cms.k12.nc.us Assistant Principal / CAS Coordinator – Allyson Davis kathryn.davis@cms.k12.nc.us IB website www.myersparkib.org IB Express – weekly email Remind 101

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IB 9 th Grade

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  1. IB 9th Grade Information Session September 16, 2019

  2. Contact Information • IB Coordinator - Katie Willett • katie.willett@cms.k12.nc.us • Assistant Principal / CAS Coordinator – Allyson Davis • kathryn.davis@cms.k12.nc.us • IB website • www.myersparkib.org • IB Express – weekly email • Remind 101 • Only for students! Download – IB 9th Grade Presentation at www.myersparkib.org

  3. Understanding the IB Program

  4. What is International Baccalaureate (IB)? IB Diploma Program was started in Switzerland in 1968, with objective to provide a challenging yet balanced education that would facilitate geographic and cultural mobility by providing internationally recognized university entrance qualifications The Middle Years Program was introduced in 1994. In 1992, Myers Park High School was the 1st public high school in NC to offer the IB Diploma Program; and, later became the first school in the USA (public or private) to offer both the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programs. MISSION STATEMENT:International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.

  5. IB Middle Years Program Framework Learner Profile Approaches to Teaching Approaches to Learning Service as Action Personal Project 7 Subject Areas

  6. IB Learner Profile Attributes View – Learn more about the IB Learner Profile at www.myersparkib.org

  7. IB Approaches to Teaching & Learning TEACHING • Based on inquiry • Focus on conceptual understanding • Developed in local and global context • Focused on effective teamwork and collaboration • Differentiated to meet the needs of all learners LEARNING

  8. Middle Years Program Coursework Download – IB MYP Coursework at www.myersparkib.org

  9. What is Service as Action Enables students to enhance their personal and interpersonal development by learning through experience. • Requirement of Middle Years Program • Think of CAS as an opportunity for the student to engage in a cause that is meaningful to them • Through continued commitment to a specific cause, students not only fulfill the requirement, more importantly, they grow personally. • The experience can be an important element on their college resume or a source of inspiration for the MYP Personal Project , DP Extended Essay or college application essay

  10. Service as Action - Guidelines • No specific number of hours required • Must span a period of 18 months • Student manages process in MANAGEBAC along with the CAS Coordinator, Ms. Davis • Learning Outcomes (pre-approval, reflection & evidence required for each) • Awareness • Global Value • Perseverance • Collaboration • Ethics • Initiative • Challenge & New Skills View – IB MYP Service as Action Guidelines and further details at www.myersparkib.org

  11. Questions ?

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