IB@GC GCVI: a world of possibility The IB Mission Statement The - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
IB@GC GCVI: a world of possibility The IB Mission Statement The - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
IB@GC GCVI: a world of possibility The IB Mission Statement The IB aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. The
GCVI: a world of possibility
The IB Mission Statement
The IB aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. The IB’s programmes encourage students to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right.
The IB Learner Profile
The IB Mission Statement in action
IB Diploma Programme at GCVI
Group 1: Language and Literature HL Group 2: French SL, German Ab initio (SL), Spanish Ab initio (SL) Group 4: Biology HL/SL, Chemistry HL/SL, Physics SL, Environmental Systems and Societies SL Group 3: Psychology HL, History HL, Economics HL Group 5: Mathematics Analysis and Approaches SL Group 6: Visual Arts HL, Theatre HL, Music HL
Earning the IB Diploma
6 subjects x 7 points = 42 Theory of Knowledge + Extended Essay = 3 points Total points= 45
Past Session Results
May 2018 May 2019 35.3 average 35.8 average 29.7 World Average 29.6 World Average 20% earned 40+ points 22% earned 40+ points 1.78 bonus points 1.91 bonus points
Creativity, Activity, Service
Theory of Knowledge
Reflect critically and consider the role knowledge plays in a global society.
Opportunity to develop research and communication skills and to focus and extend understanding on a subject of personal interest.
The Extended Essay
IB Diploma Programme: Supports all university pathways
- Fine Arts
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Health Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Engineering
Our IB graduates are prepared for university and more!
Kaija
Preparatory Program:
readying students for IB success
Backwards planning to support electives
⬜ No cost for the Preparatory Program (Grade 9
and Grade 10)
⬜ Diploma Programme (Grades 11 and 12) is
$1,100 per year - paid in 4 installments.
⬜ No transportation to GCVI for students outside
the GC boundary
Applying to IB
Grade 7 report card 2) Description of extra-curricular activities 3) Two teacher recommendation forms 4) $50 application processing fee 5) Math and Writing assessment
- Wed. Nov.27 6:30-7:45 pm or
- Sat. Nov.30 10-11:15 am
Applications due on or before Fri. Dec. 6th, 4:00 pm Our inaugural cohort