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The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) is a school performance indicator in England linked to the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) results. [1]: 7 It measures students' attainment by calculating an average score from specified subject grades. The EBacc includes subjects which are studied in many subsequent university programmes. [2]
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into higher education and is recognized by many universities worldwide.
The Group 3: Individuals and societies subjects of the IB Diploma Programme consist of ten courses offered at both the Standard level (SL) and Higher level (HL): Business Management, Economics, Geography, Global Politics, History, Information technology in a global society (ITGS), Philosophy, Psychology, Social and cultural anthropology, and World religions (SL only). [1]
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Program is seen as an influence in the development of international education. [12] [11] The IB Diploma Program encourages students to learn and understand different cultures, languages, and points of view. [12] This idea is incorporated into elements of the program e.g. Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS). [12]
The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) is an educational programme managed by the International Baccalaureate (IB) for students aged 3 to 12. [1] While the programme prepares students for the IB Middle Years Programme , it is not a prerequisite for it.
The Group 1: Studies in language and literature (previously First Language) subjects of the IB Diploma Programme refer to the student's first language (native language or otherwise best language). [1] Three courses are available: Language A: literature, Language A: language and literature and an interdisciplinary subject, Literature and ...
The International Baccalaureate now functions as a global organization with global centers in Geneva, Washington D.C., The Hague, Cardiff and Singapore. An early IB diploma from 1975, issued through the United Nations International School (UNIS) in New York, one of the pilot schools for the IB
International Baccalaureate Organization. 2007. Schools' Guide to the Diploma Programme (PDF). Geneva, Switzerland: International Baccalaureate Organization. 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-12-29