The International Baccalaureate Mission
The 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.
To this end the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programmes of international education and rigorous assessment.
These programmes encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right.
The Middle Years Programme (MYP)
The Middle Years Program (MYP) offers an integrated course of study focused on helping students in grades 6 thru 10 to develop the skills and conceptual understanding necessary to make real-world connections across the curriculum. The IB MYP challenges students to integrate concepts through curriculum and personal development with
- Classes and assessment in eight subject areas:
- Language Acquisition
- Language and literature
- Individuals and Societies
- Sciences
- Mathematics
- Arts
- Physical and Health Education
- Design
- The Personal Project in grade 10 provides a framework for independent study in an area of the student’s choosing, focusing on the process of a long term project
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