Someone who is willing to step outside of their comfort zone and has the confidence to try new things, even if it means they may fail.
Parent Activity: How to develop a student Risk-Taker
If your child is feeling uneasy about trying something, encourage them to attempt it and then reflect on whether they liked the new activity and how it felt to try something new.
What does it mean to be Principled?
Being Principled means being someone who will “act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness and justice, and with respect for the dignity and rights of people everywhere.
Parent Learner Profile Activity: How can you help develop Principled students at home?
Students of principle take responsibility for their actions and the consequences that accompany them. Learn more about how to develop that attribute.
What does it mean to be Knowledgeable?
Knowledgeable students strive to acquire in-depth knowledge and develop understanding across a broad and balanced range of disciplines.
Parent Learner Profile Activity: How can you help develop Knowledgeable students at home?
Knowledgeable students explore concepts, ideas and issues that have local and global significance. Learn more about how to develop that attribute.
What does it mean to be an Inquirer?
Children are gifted with natural curiosity, and our goal in IB is to continue to ignite the spark and desire to gain more knowledge of how and why things work the way they do.
Parent Learner Profile Activity: How can you help develop students who are Inquirers at home?
Inquirers develop their natural curiosity. They acquire the skills necessary to conduct inquiry and research and show independence in learning. They actively enjoy learning and this love of learning will be sustained throughout their lives.
What does it mean to be Open-minded?
An open-minded student knows that all people are different. They listen to the points of view of others and consider many possibilities before making a decision.
Parent Learner Profile Activity: How to help develop Open-Mindedness?
There are many benefits to teaching perspectives and helping your students to view their life with an open mind. Open-minded individuals are willing to try new things and grow from the experience.