IB Learner Profile: Inquirer
The IB Learner Profile aims to develop students who are inquirers. Students who are inquirers nurture their curiosity, developing skills for inquiry and research. They know how to learn independently and with others. Inquirers learn with enthusiasm and sustain their love of learning throughout life.
How can parents help to develop students who are Inquirers at home?
Visit places that spark inquiry like a museum, park or nature preserve.
Explore the areas of your child's interest by visiting the library to borrow books.
Develop an understanding of the Internet. Work with your son or daughter when the Internet is being used and try to instill the understanding that some internet sites are not reputable.
Model being an inquirer. Ask questions and wonder!
Praise your child for asking a question.
Have your child jot down their wonders in a journal. Spend time researching these wonders!
