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What is an IO/EOI
It is an oral IB assessment.
Can you complete a CTE pathway as a AA student?
Yes! Though it may be tight to fit into your electives, many students find a way.
Is it required to take a language for IBDP?
Yes! It is required as a SL class.
Can you take multiple CTE pathways?
Yes! If you have enough electives and it works with your schedule you can.
What is an IA?
A project internally assessed and sent to IB.
What colleges do AA credits transfer to?
All Idaho schools but out of state schools can still accept credits. It is up to the schools themselves and is not guaranteed.
What is the benefit of the DP program?
The DP program will look better for Ivy league or other pristine universities. The DP program can also offer collage credit available at most universities.
Do you have to take language for IBCP?
No, language is not a requirement, but you must study a language in a class or not.
Can I switch or start a new CTE program?
Sometimes, depends on your grade and the CTE pathway.
What is the RP/TOK essay?
Your senior project done in your TOK or PPS class. Both AA and IB students are required to do one for graduation.
Will the AA program benifit me if I know I want to go out of state or out of country.
It can but many find IB more helpful especially if you looking at going to an Ivy League or another higher level instutution.
Yes, you earn college credits for your IB classes.
What is the workload for CTE classes?
Comparable to math or science classes. Also depends on your CTE pathways, some require more homework than others, but it is never terrible due to extra class time.
What is an EE?
An EE is an extended essay done by IBDP to get the diploma.
Is it true that AA students have to take English online over the summer?
Do you have to pass every IB test to get your diploma?
Not necessarily, you have to get a combined passing score, but you can't get a 1 on any test since that is considered failing.
How does this program help me get into the workforce?
In your CTE you earn certifications and professional skills that will help you get hired into your career field quicker.
What CTE classes can I do and what ones are available for IBCP?
Culinary, Construction, Engineering courses, Computer science courses, Fire and law enforcement courses, Healthcare courses. All can be done through IBCP.
Which one is most likely to "burn you out".
All of them have pros and cons, it depends on your work ethic, learning styles, and future plans. People struggle in all the programs for different reasons.
When in AA, can you take indivual IB classes?
Yes! You may take IB classes as an elective.
Is IBCP just IBDP with a CTE class?
No, you have less classes you need to take because you are taking a CTE class.