The IB enc

Apuntes

•International Mindedness, Critical Thinking, and Language Use The IB encourages students worldwide to develop these key qualities. •MYP: Middle Years Programme Elements include: 1. Personal Project 2. Community Project 3. Action and Service It also emphasizes: •Key Concepts - Communication - Connection - Creativity - Culture •Related Concepts - Audience, Function, Point of View - Context, Idiom, Purpose - Conventions, Meaning, Structure - Empathy, Message, Word Choice •Global Contexts - Identities and Relationships - Orientation in Space and Time - Personal and Cultural Expression - Scientific and Technical Innovation - Globalization and Sustainability - Fairness and Development •Attributes - Thinker - Communicator - Open-minded - Reflective - Knowledgeable - Principled - Inquirer - Balanced - Caring - Risk-taker •Approaches to Learning - Thinking Skills - Social Skills - Communication Skills - Self-management Skills - Research Skills Important: The MYP begins at age 11 and ends at age 16, covering grades 7 through the first year of Baccalaureate. The program concludes with the “Personal Project,” which can focus on any topic of personal or international interest.