1. November 9, 2011

2. What is IB?
International Baccalaureate is a non-profit educational system that has 3 programs: PYP, MYP (Mark Bills- in process), & DP (Richwoods)
Created to provide a consistent and quality education
Promotes global-mindedness
The PYP emphasizes creating a thematic, inquiry-based curriculum across the subjects and disciplines
IB can be found at private and public schools

3. Where are we now? Authorized by the district
Submitted necessary paperwork (Interested Schools Form & School Information Form)
Begin training
Establish IB culture and spread information throughout the school community

4. What are the 10 Learner Profile traits?

5. IB Learner Profile Inquirers Knowledgeable Principled Communicators
Risk-takers
Open-minded
Balanced
Thinkers
Caring
Reflective

6. Learner Profile Flower
Read the definition of your IB Learner Profile attribute
Design a petal with your group that illustrates your attribute
Share the IB Learner Profile definition and present your petal interpretation

7. Soaring Higher with the IB Learner Profile
Spread the words to the students and families about IB and the Learner Profile
Sign-up for your first IB lesson on what it means to be an inquirer