Where did the IB learner profile come from?

1997 – 2006: The IB Learner Profile In 1997, the International Baccalaureate Organization introduced the IB Learner Profile to the Primary Years Program. This profile outlines 10 key attributes that the IB program aims to foster and develop in students.

What is the learner profile in IB?

The International Baccalaureate® (IB) learner profile describes a broad range of human capacities and responsibilities that go beyond academic success. They imply a commitment to help all members of the school community learn to respect themselves, others and the world around them.

How many IB profiles are there?

ten attributes
The Learner Profile in the IB Diploma Programme The IB Learner Profile (LP) comprises ten attributes, which together express values inherent to the IB continuum of international education (IBO 2008).

Who invented IB?

John Goormaghtigh
International Baccalaureate/Founders

What are the 10 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.

How do I get an IB learner profile?

These qualities—embodied in the IB learner profile—prepare IB students to make exceptional contributions on campus.

1. The IB Learner Profile:
2. Inquirers. They develop their natural curiosity.
3. Knowledgeable.
4. Thinkers.
5. Communicators.
6. Principled.
7. Open-minded.
8. Caring.

What is benefit of IB program?

IB students develop strong academic, social and emotional characteristics. They are also likely to perform well academically – often better than students on other curricula.

What are the resources for the International Baccalaureate?

With 25 subjects covered, 148 expertly-written textbooks and over 4,000 interactive learning activities, our resources for the International Baccalaureate (IB) give you a clear, effective and well-signposted toolkit. Providing IB students with what they need for their IB journey.

Are there any good books for IB Learners?

There are so many wonderful books for helping to teach children about the character traits of the IB Learner Profile. Over the years however, I keep returning to a few that I feel reinforce those profile traits really well.

What are the textbooks for the IB Diploma?

SL and HL textbooks and eBooks for both new IB Diploma maths routes, written by experts including Ibrahim Wazir to guide you through this new curriculum. Our unique format Espanol and Francais B workbook provides plenty of practise for your language learners and sit alongside your existing textbooks.

What do you need to know about the IB curriculum?

Providing IB students with what they need for their IB journey. Find everything you need to teach the IB curriculum, in a clear, effective and well-signposted toolkit. We’ve made sure all our resources are well-researched, clearly laid out and full of simple, practical ideas. Everything you need, nothing you don’t.