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International Baccalaureate\u00ae<\/h1>\n

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What is an IB Education?<\/h2>\n

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Carpenter Elementary G.L.A.D. is an International Baccalaureate World School. The IB Primary Years Programme at Carpenter focuses on helping students discover the value of learning and become lifelong learners.<\/p>\n

Cultivating observation skills, teaching to recognize patterns and transferring their knowledge to unfamiliar situations allow students to develop critical thinking skills and creativity. With a focus on purposeful play, hands-on learning, problem-solving and nurturing respect to create conscientious individuals, the IB program prepares students to achieve academic success in their educational careers and to become socially aware about the world around them.<\/p>\n

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How Do We Help Develop Students?<\/h3>\n

Parents who want the best possible education for their children choose this programme because it includes:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Rigorous Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Ensures breadth and depth of understanding through study in eight subject groups.<\/p>\n

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Student-Centered Learning<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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International Perspectives<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Helps students appreciate their own culture and personal history, as well as the values and traditions
of others.<\/p>\n

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Multi-Lingual Education<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Multi-Lingual Education<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Multi-Lingual
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Every student in the program will have a language class.<\/p>\n

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Develop Learning Strategies<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Students focus on approaches to learning with a critical lens and evaluate application of their knowledge in real-world scenarios.<\/p>\n

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What Does an IB Student Look Like?<\/h3>\n

At the core of all IB Programmes is the learner profile, 10 attributes fostered in students that promote their development as responsible members of their local, national, and global communities. IB learners strive to be:<\/p>\n

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Inquirers<\/p>\n

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knowledgeable<\/p>\n

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thinkers<\/p>\n

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Communicators<\/p>\n

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principled<\/p>\n

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open-minded<\/p>\n

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caring<\/p>\n

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risk-takers<\/p>\n

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balanced<\/p>\n

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reflective<\/p>\n

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Understanding the IB Primary Years Programme<\/h2>\n

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A Student-Centered Approach<\/h3>\n

The Primary Year Progamme (PYP) encourages students to\u00a0drive their own learning and see themselves as inquirers, problem solvers, and global citizens. It not only focuses on what students learn but how they learn. This approach includes five major categories of skills that students will develop:<\/p>\n