Know your IB (PSP Edition)

Which of these attributes are NOT an IB Learner Profile?

• Inquirers

• Thinkers

• Reflective

• Engineers

What are the IB Programme standards and Practices (PSP)? (3 correct choices)

• PSP is a set of coding standards and practices that help in improving the quality of software development
• The legal stipulations related to the implementation of IB programmes

• The process of how schools attain and maintain our IB authorization

• The foundation of what it means to be an IB World School

What are the four overarching categories that the PSP is organized into?

• Pushing, Pulling, Picking, and Dropping

• Personal, Social, Emotional, and Wellness

• Purpose, Learning, Culture, and Environment

• Poetry, Performance, Playwright, and Producing

What are the 3 practices that make up the "Purpose" of IB? (3 correct choices)

• The student body develop and create their own for-profit caste system and government within the school

• The governing body and school leaders articulate a purpose for learning that aligns with the IB’s philosophy and mission

• The school’s pedagogical leadership team embraces educational approaches that encourage students to become active, compassionate life-long learners

• The school community fosters internationally minded people who embody all attributes of the IB learner profile

According to the PSP, what 3 groups are responsible for providing the structures, systems, and resources for school "Environment?"

• Teachers, Students, and Leadership/Governance

• Curriculum, Staff, and Facilities

• Parents, Students, and Teachers

• Admin, Board of Education, and District Personel

What policies help create a thriving IB school culture? (4 answers)

• Dress code policy

• Inclusion Policy

• Academic Integrity Policy

• Language Policy

• Assessment Policy

True or False: Edgewood reviews its IB-mandated policies yearly to ensure they are up to standards.

• True

• False

When ensuring an effective IB learning community, what standards are important to make this happen? (4 correct choices)

• Approaches to assessment

• Approaches to teaching

• No academic standards
• Students as Lifelong Learners

• Design a coherent curriculum