The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program is an international curriculum for students ages 16-19 that promotes a rigorous and balanced education. It focuses on the development of critical skills, global mindedness and social engagement.
It is recognized globally for its academic excellence, university preparation and the development of responsible citizens.
The IB program fosters key skills such as critical thinking and time management.
The IB is recognized globally, offering credit and preference in universities.
The IB promotes social skills and critical reflection through CAS and ToC.
Promotes intercultural understanding and multilingual skills in our students.
We cultivate curiosity, develop inquiry skills and learn autonomously.
We develop conceptual understanding by exploring knowledge in diverse disciplines and global issues.
We use critical and creative thinking to address complex problems and make ethical decisions.
We express ourselves confidently and creatively in different languages and collaborate effectively.
We act with integrity, fairness and respect for human rights, assuming responsibilities.
We develop a critical appreciation of our cultures and learn from other points of view.
We show empathy, respect and are committed to helping others, making a positive impact.
We approach uncertainty with determination, exploring new ideas and showing resilience.
We value physical, mental and emotional balance, recognizing our global interdependence.
We evaluate the world and our ideas, understanding our strengths and weaknesses in order to grow.
At CBC, we implement the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program by organizing the curriculum into six subject groups that cover diverse areas of knowledge, ensuring a comprehensive education. In addition, students develop the core components of the program: Theory of Knowledge, Monograph and CAS (Creativity, Activity and Service), which enrich their learning and foster critical and reflective skills. This approach ensures a balanced education and prepares students for the challenges of the future.
El Programa del Diploma del Bachillerato Internacional (IB) organiza su currículo en seis grupos de asignaturas que abarcan diversas áreas del conocimiento, garantizando una formación amplia y equilibrada.
It includes the study of the mother tongue, fostering critical comprehension of literary and non-literary texts, and developing analytical, communicative and expressive skills in students.
Promotes the learning of a second language, with options such as Language B (for intermediate levels) and Ab Initio (for beginners), developing language skills and a global cultural understanding.
It explores disciplines such as History, Economics, Geography, Psychology and Political Science, fostering an understanding of human nature, social systems and global interactions.
It includes subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Environmental Sciences, promoting learning through experimental research and understanding of scientific principles.
It offers options such as: Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation, depending on the level and interest of the student, developing logical reasoning, analysis and problem solving skills.
Includes disciplines such as Theater, Music, Visual Arts or an additional subject. Encourages creativity and aesthetic appreciation. May choose History or Philosophy (Upper Level) and Global Politics or Business Management (Middle Level).
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Anillo Vial KM 12
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