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IB Diploma Program. Information Session September, 2019. CONTACT INFORMATION. IB Coordinator - Katie Willett katie.willett@cms.k12.nc.us Assistant Principal / CAS Coordinator – Allyson Davis kathryn.davis@cms.k12.nc.us IB website www.myersparkib.org IB Express – weekly email
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IB Diploma Program Information Session September, 2019
CONTACT INFORMATION • IB Coordinator - Katie Willett • katie.willett@cms.k12.nc.us • Assistant Principal / CAS Coordinator – Allyson Davis • kathryn.davis@cms.k12.nc.us • IB website • www.myersparkib.org • IB Express – weekly email • Remind 101 • Only for students! Download – DP Program Presentation at www.myersparkib.org
IB Diploma Program Coursework Download – DP Coursework information at www.myersparkib.org
IB Diploma Requirements Complete CAS requirement ANDminimum of 24 points as follows:
#1 - Extended Essay Completion of TOK and Extended Essay is a requirement for the IB Diploma • TOK / Extended Essay Scored 0 - 3 points • Extended Essay • Completed within IB Theory of Knowledge • Independent, self-directed, 4,000 word (14-page) research paper • Topic selected from approved IB subject list • Students are supported by an assigned Supervisor (MP Faculty / Staff) Connect – Link to Extended Essay website posted at www.myersparkib.org
#2 - Creativity, Activity & Service (CAS) Completion of CAS is a requirement for the IB Diploma - must span 18 months • Learning Outcomes (pre-approval, reflection & evidence required for each) • Strength & Growth • Challenge & Skills • Initiative & Planning • Commitment & Perseverance • Collaborative Skills • Global Engagement • Ethics of Choices & Action • Interviews with CAS Coordinator (completed via ManageBac) • Start of CAS Program • End of 1st year of CAS Program • End of CAS Program • CAS Project • Collaborative, sequential series of CAS experiences that engage students • Minimum duration of one month from planning to completion Download - CAS Guideline document at www.myersparkib.org
#3 - IB Diploma Exams Completion of Diploma Exams is a requirement for the IB Diploma • Diploma Exams Scored 0 - 7 points • Must test in each of the 6 Subject Areas • NO MAKEUP EXAMS Download – IB Diploma Exam information at www.myersparkib.org
Writing Resource Center • Available during all lunch blocks on given days • Students are scheduled through English / TOK teachers • Project specific small group support: • IB Personal Project • IB Extended Essay • Senior Exits • College Essay workshops to be announced during the year
IB Recognition Student Event • IB Class of 2020 Student Recognition Event • Tuesday, June 9, 2020 @ Myers Park Country Club • Distribution of graduation cords • IB Alumni keynote speaker • Diploma Program teacher table hosts PARENTS: Send baby picture and name of your student to: ibevents@myersparkib.org