North America and the Caribbean
Currently there are 2,379 IB programmes in 1,286 schools throughout Canada, the Caribbean and the United States.
Our offices in New York City and Vancouver provide a wide range of services to interested schools and IB World Schools.
Throughout the year, we also provide a full array of professional development opportunities for teachers and administrators that enable them to:
- Implement the most effective classroom practices from around the world.
- Develop students’ capacity to think critically and act compassionately in a complex, ever-shrinking world.
- Satisfy the educational needs of culturally, linguistically and economically diverse student populations.
- Build students’ confidence in their learning abilities.
- Provide teaching faculty with the opportunity to develop and expand their professional skills.
- Add international perspectives to their academic offerings.
- Measure teaching and learning against an international standard.
Latest workshops and conferences
- United States, 28 May 2012 — Category 3 Seminars on Science with the American Museum of Natural History in New York (42 days)
- Colombia, 30 May 2012 — Talleres de categorÃas 2 y 3 del PEP en Bogotá (AACBI) (3 days)
- United States, 15 June 2012 — Category 1, 2, and 3 Diploma Workshops in San Diego, CA (IB Americas) (3 days)
- United States, 15 June 2012 — Category 1, 2, and 3 MYP Workshops in San Diego, CA (IB Americas) (3 days)
- United States, 15 June 2012 — Category 2 and 3 PYP Workshops in San Diego, CA (IB Americas) (3 days)
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