MYP Moment

10 REASONS HOW the IB Middle Years Programme encourages STUDENTS to become a creative, critical and reflective learners:

• Become a life-long learner
  • Learn "how to learn" using communication, research, self-management, collaboration and critical thinking skills.
• Learn by doing and experiencing
  • Through the MYP Community Project students learn to service the community and connect what you learn to the classroom to "real life."
• The MYP encourages critical thinking
  • It teaches students to analyze and evaluate issues, generate novel ideas and consider new perspectives.
• Explore Global Challenges
  • The MYP helps increase understanding of the world be exploring globally significant ideas and issues.
• Learn for UNDERSTANDING
  • Not just to memorize facts or topics in preparation for exams.
• Self-Management
  • organize and plan work
  • meet deadlines
  • concentrate
  • bounce back
  • persist
  • think positively
• Subjects are not taught in isolation
  • Students are encouraged to make connections between subjects.
• It empowers students to develop their talents
• It prepares students for future education
• It encourages international-mindedness