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What are the IB learner profiles?
These qualities—embodied in the IB learner profile—prepare IB students to make exceptional contributions on campus.
- The IB Learner Profile:
- Inquirers. They develop their natural curiosity.
- Knowledgeable.
- Thinkers.
- Communicators.
- Principled.
- Open-minded.
- Caring.
What are the 10 IB learner profile attributes?
The IB Learner Profile (LP) comprises ten attributes, which together express values inherent to the IB continuum of international education (IBO 2008). These are currently listed as: inquirers, knowledgeable, thinkers, communicators, principled, open-minded, caring, risk-takers, balanced and reflective.
What does IBO stand for International Baccalaureate?
the International Baccalaureate Organization
The International Baccalaureate (IB), formerly known as the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968.
How does the learner profile manifest in CAS?
CAS enables students to demonstrate attributes of the IB learner profile in real and practical ways, to develop skills and grow as unique individuals and to recognize their responsibility towards each other and the environment. Students engage in CAS experiences involving one or more of the three CAS strands.
How many IB learner profile traits are there?
10 attributes
in order to support our learning and personal development. The IB learner profile represents 10 attributes valued by IB World Schools. We believe these attributes, and others like them, can help individuals and groups become responsible members of local, national and global communities.
What is the purpose of a learner profile?
Simply, it is designed so that we see the learner in every child. It offers key information about the learner’s strengths and challenges in how they access and process information, how they engage with content and concepts and how they express what they know and understand.
What does principled mean IB?
Principled. They act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness, justice and respect. for the dignity of the individual, groups and communities. They take responsibility for their own actions and the consequences that accompany them.
How do you do a learner profile?
Learner profiles may include information such as:
- Skills, strengths, and interests.
- Aspirations and passions.
- Likes and dislikes.
- Life experiences.
- How the student likes to learn.
- Struggles or potential barriers to learning.
- Anything else the student or teacher deems important.
What is a risk taker IB learner profile?
IB Learner Profile: Risk Taker. Risk-Takers are those willing to be wrong in order to learn something new. They aren’t afraid of mistakes. IB Learner Profile: Balanced. Balanced means using a variety of resources and approached to solve problems.
What can you learn from a profile?
A learner profile is a document, project, or even conversation that helps teachers learn more about their students. Learner profiles may include information such as: Skills, strengths, and interests. Aspirations and passions.