MYP Information Evening
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A continuum of programmes
Welcome
Aim: To understand the MYP and the basic progression through the programme. Programme: Philosophy of the programme Understanding of the MYP framework MYP assessment in our school Action Service and the Personal Project
IB mission statement What does an IB student look like? 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.
IB mission statement What does an IB student look like? All 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.
Why MYP unlike a national curriculum, IB programmes reflect the best practice of a range of different educational frameworks and curricula. It encourages students to be internationally-minded and to think beyond their immediate environment.
MYP programme model MYP programme model highlights important shared features of an IB education. • Developing the attributes of the learner profile • Age-appropriate culminating experiences • An organized and aligned structure of rigourous subject groups or disciplines • Development of internationalmindedness as a primary aim and context for learning
Overview of the Programme ATL Skill group and skill cluster embedded in the curriculum Concepts, Inquiry and Contexts Contexts of teaching and learning: Looking at concepts and global context Assessment MYP Units and eAssessments and portfolios Personal project
Approaches to learning
Key Concepts
Global Contexts
Inquiry
Action and Service Learning
Units and assessment
Assessment
8 x 4 = 32 (1-7)
1-5=1 6-9=2 10 - 14 = 3 15 - 18 = 4 18 - 23 = 5 24 - 27 = 6 28 - 32 = 7
Final Assessment in M5
MYP certificate Courses results
Personal Project
Investigating Planning Taking Action Reflecting
Hopefully, It’s been educational – enjoy your evening.