college for all children — no excuses! ib learner profile the ideal student

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IB Learner Profile

The IDEAL Student

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INQUIRERS

IB Learners are INQUIRERS:Natural curiosityDevelop skills to use researchEnjoy learning

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KNOWLEDGEABLE IB Learners are

KNOWLEDGEABLE:Explore concepts, ideas and

issuesAcquire in-depth knowledge of

subjectsDevelop understanding of

different disciplines

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THINKERS IB Learners are THINKERS:

Apply thinking skills to solve problems

Use creativity to solve complex issues

Make reasoned, ethical decisions

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COMMUNICATORS IB Learners are

COMMUNICATORS:Understand and express

information creativelyUse different forms of

communicationWork efficiently and willingly

with others

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PRINCIPLED

IB Learners are PRINCIPLED:Act with integrity and honestyHave strong sense of fairness,

justice, and respect othersTake responsibility for own

actions and the consequences that accompany them

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OPEN-MINDED

IB Learners are OPEN-MINDED:Appreciate own culture and

personal historiesOpen to other people’s cultures,

values and traditionsWilling to grown from

experiences

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CARING IB Learners are CARING:

Show empathy, compassion, and respect towards the needs of others

Have a personal commitment to service

Act to make a positive difference to the lives of others

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RISK-TAKERSIB Learners are RISK-TAKERS:

Approach unfamiliar situations with courageExplore new roles, ideas and strategiesBrave and defend their beliefs

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BALANCED

IB Learners are BALANCED:Understand importance of intellectual balanceUnderstand the importance of emotional balanceUnderstand the importance of physical balance

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REFLECTIVE

IB Learners are REFLECTIVE:Give consideration to their learningAssess and understand strengthsAssess and understand limitations