WHAT MAKES IB UNIQUE?
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IB has an outstanding reputation for high quality education with almost 45 years of implementation.
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IB encourages international-mindedness and citizenship skills. In order to have a global perspective, each student must first develop a strong understanding of their own cultural and national identity.
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IB students develop a positive attitude towards learning through engagement, inquiry-based teaching and the development of problem solving and critical thinking skills enabling them to become lifelong learners.
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IB encourages students to ask challenging questions, reflect critically, develop research skills and learn how to learn.
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IB encourages action and community service.
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IB incorporates learning beyond and through traditional subjects with meaningful, in-depth inquiries into real issues.
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IB emphasizes the physical, intellectual, and emotional development of each child through the Learner Profile.
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IB World Schools must undergo an exhaustive authorization process in order to offer one or more of its programmes. Authorized schools undergo a reauthorization visit every three years in order to maintain accreditation and verify that the school continues to meet their high standards.
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IB teachers participate in a wide variety of professional development opportunities to constantly update their knowledge and share their expertise with colleagues around the world.