The IB Diploma Program is a challenging two-year curriculum for high school students. The International Baccalaureate® (IB) offers four high quality international education program to more than one million students in 146 countries. Juniors and seniors take six courses in the following subject groups: language; second language; experimental sciences; the arts; math and computer science; and individuals and societies. IB students also engage in three core requirements: an extended essay (4,000 words); theory of knowledge (interdisciplinary course); and creativity, action, service (community service). The IB Diploma Program helps you develop critical-thinking, independent learning, and research skills. IB courses aren’t about reciting facts and figures – the IB Diploma Program helps you learn how to learn, and appreciate the process.
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Course Details:
This internationally recognized school system is made up of three educational programs
- PYP: The Primary Years Program [Kindergarten to Class 5].
- Emphasizes on a holistic growth of the child during his/her development years
- Seeks to create an engaging and challenging educational framework for children.
- Focuses on 5 key elements:
- Concepts
- Knowledge
- Skills
- Attitudes
- Action
- MYP: The Middle Years Program [Class 6 to Class 10].
- This program aids students develop their knowledge and skills
- Focuses on five areas of interaction:
- Approaches to learning
- Community and Service
- Human Ingenuity
- Environment and Health
- Social education
- Offers a model of assessment, which determines the student’s results by comparing their performance against set standards.
- DP: The Diploma Program [Class 11 to Class 12].
- Includes six subject groups Three core requirements in addition to passing the subject group exams:
- Extended Essay
- Theory of Knowledge & Creativity
- Action and Service.
- Students are assessed in 2 ways:
- Internally- by teachers through oral exercises, presentations and performances and
- Externally – through extended essays, literature assignments, etc.
- Includes six subject groups Three core requirements in addition to passing the subject group exams:
- International Baccalaureate (IB) is deemed one of the most academically challenging curriculum. A look at the IB learner profile will shed light on what this program focuses on: curious, knowledgeable, principled, open-minded, caring, risk taking, balanced, reflective and inquisitive. The curriculum of IB is structured in way that encourages students to take initiatives in their learning.