parent information meeting year 10 introduction to gjis ib diploma programme february 2014

Parent Information Meeting Year 10 Introduction to

GJIS IB Diploma Programme

February 2014

IB Diploma Programme & DP Courses

OverviewFor 2014-2016

MAY 2016 Final Examinations

Pak David / Pak Edi - Secondary PrincipalsPak Liam - Secondary School Vice Principal

Pak Todung - DP CoordinatorPak Arthur - TOK/Humanities Head of Dept.

Pak Marc - EE Supervisor/English Head of Dept.Ibu Regina - Student Support Services /

University CounselorIbu Widy - CAS Coordinator

Introductions

International Baccalaureate Continuum

• Primary Years Programme PYP• Middle Years Programme MYP

• Diploma Programme / DP Courses “For 45 years, IB programmes have gained a reputation for rigour

and high academic standards, for preparing students for life in a globalized 21st century, and for helping to develop citizens who will create a better, more peaceful world. Currently, more than 1 million IB students attend nearly 3,700 schools in 146 countries.” Source: www.ibo.org/diploma/

GJIS – An IB World School authorised since October 2004

• IBDP Language..

• DP• TOK• EE• CAS• IA

Theory of Knowledge (TOK)

- Connecting knowledge- 100 hours class time- Essay 1200-1600 words- 10 minute oral presentation

Extended Essay (EE)

• Original research• Up to 4000 words• 40 hours private study time• From 22 subjects• Assigned Supervisor

Creativity Action Service (CAS)

• Creativity-arts and service programme

• Action-sports, expeditions and projects

• Service- community and social service

• Learning Outcome achieved• About 3 hours per week over 1.5

years

Student Support Services / Counselors

• Guidance Counselors available: Bu Regina, Bu Indgrid, Bu Dwi (Pak..)

• Subject Selection guidance• University counseling

The Six Subject Groups• Group 1: Language Literature • Group 2: Language Acquisition• Group 3: Individuals and

Societies• Group 4: Sciences• Group 5: Mathematics • Group 6: The Arts• 3 x HL courses 240 hours • 3 x SL courses 150 hours

Subjects offered

Indonesian: Literature (HL/SL), Language and literature (HL/SL)  Group 1

English: Language and literature (HL/SL) 

Korean Language A (HL/SL)

Group 2 English B (HL)

  Indonesian B (HL/SL)Korean B (HL)

  Mandarin B (HL/SL)  Spanish B (HL/SL)

  Ab Initio French (SL)

  Ab Initio Mandarin (SL)

  Ab Initio Spanish (SL)

Group 3 History (HL/SL)  Economics(HL/SL)  Business and Management (HL/SL)  Information Technology in a Global Society (HL/SL)  Environmental Systems and Societies (SL)  Psychology HL/SL Group 4 Physics (HL/SL)  Chemistry (HL/SL)  Biology (HL/SL)  Environmental Systems and Societies (SL) Group 5 Mathematics(HL/SL)  Mathematical Studies (SL) Group 6 Music (HL/SL)  Theatre Arts (HL/SL)  Visual Arts (HL/SL)  Film Studies (HL/SL)  One of group 2,3 or 4 subject

Managing DP requirements

• Six subjects (3 Higher Level) • TOK • Extended Essay • CAS • IA requirements • Exams / Mocks• University application• Others (Social life, other commitments etc.)

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Questions

Pak Todung DP Coordinator todung@globaljaya.com

Pak David david_j@globaljaya.com / susan@globaljaya.com