MYP
The capstone project for MYP students in schools that do not continue through 10th grade
What is the Community Project?
Acquiring the skills necessary to conduct inquiry and research and show independence in learning.
What is Inquirer?
Assessment that is throughout the unit plan using criteria that are related to the objectives to inform teaching.
What is Formative Assessment?
Purpose, Environment, Culture and Learning
What are the Programme Standards?
A capstone projects that demonstrates student learning from the entire PYP program
What is the Exhibition?
...to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect...
What is the IB Mission Statement?
Giving thoughtful consideration to their own learning and experience.
What is Reflective?
Assessment to support learning and also to contribute to the determination of an achievement level usually at the end of the unit plan.
What is Summative Assessment?
Language and Literature, Language Acquisition, Mathematics, Science, PHE, Design, Individuals and Societies, and Arts
What are the 8 MYP subject areas
Examples of these are communication, research and thinking
What are ATL's
Knowing and Understanding in Arts, Math, Science and I&S
What is Criterion A?
Acting with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness, justice and respect for the dignity of the individual, groups and communities.
What is Principled?
Provides students with further opportunities to demonstrate their learning in an authentic situation. Is an opportunity to respond to the unit question.
What is the Summative Task at the end of a unit plan?
Perspective and causation are examples of this
What are key concepts?
An inquiry into the ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs and values; the ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity; our appreciation of the aesthetic.
What is How we express ourselves?
explores the following areas: Rights and responsibilities, the relationships between communities, sharing finite resources with other people and with other living things, access to equal opportunities, peace and conflict resolution
What is Fairness and Development
Understanding and expressing ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language.
What is Communicator?
Identifies the essential understandings that students should retain in the future and become the notions and principles applied to solve problems and issues relevant to their lives.
What is the Significant Concept?
This term describes the PYP's emphasis on developing in students a sense of belonging to a larger community and a responsibility to act for the common good.
What is international mindedness?
An inquiry into the interconnectedness of human-made systems and communities; the structure and function of organizations; societal decision-making; economic activities and their impact on humankind and the environment.
What is How we organize ourselves
These six lenses provide the MYP's main focus for developing links between the disciplines, so that students will learn to see knowledge as an interrelated whole.
What are the Global Contexts?
Exploring concepts, ideas and issues that have local and global significance.
What is Knowledgeable?
The description of the level for the scoring of a summative task.
What is a criterion grade?
Choose, act, refelct
What is the Action Cycle?
a guiding principle and a choice to act in a responsible way whereby others can have trust in us as individuals. ... the foundation for ethical decision-making and behavior in the production of legitimate, authentic and honest scholarly work.
What is academic integrity