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IB Parents’ Meeting - Year 12 27 August 2014 AGENDA 1) WELCOME & ESSENTIAL CONTACTS 2) IB DIPLOMA RESULTS Q & A on sections 1 & 2 3) STRATEGIES for SUCCESS (student & parents) 4) COMMUNICATION 5) UPCOMING DEADLINES & CHALLENGES (importance of criteria) Q&A on sections 3 – 5 6) SSS UNIVERSITY GUIDANCE 7) SPORTS PROGRAMME Q&A Introductions IB Diploma Programme - Secondary Contacts Position Name Email Address Senior School Principal Pak Nicolas [email protected] Secondary School Principal Pak Edi [email protected] DP Coordinator Pak Ismail [email protected] DP Associate / CAS Coordinator Ibu Widy [email protected] Student Support Services (Y 11 & 12) [email protected] Ibu Regina Tutors of Year 12 Position Name Email Address HoY 12 Pak Nicolas [email protected] 12A Pak James [email protected] 12B Ibu Tina (Art) [email protected] 12C Ibu Vica [email protected] 12D Ibu Viras [email protected] 12E Pak Alan [email protected] 12F Ibu Greta [email protected] IB DIPLOMA PERFORMANCE AT GJIS Results & Strategies GJIS IB Exam results 2014 45 40 35 GJIS point average (30) 30 25 World point average (29,4) 20 15 10 5 0 pass (24) GJIS IB Exam results 2014 OTHER SCHOOLS GLOBAL JAYA GJIS fail rate 15% world fail rate 21% world pass rate 79% GJIS pass rate 85% IB Score Range and Descriptor Highest Score - 7 6 5 4 3 2 Lowest Score - 1 Excellent Performance -- A+ Very good -- A Good -- B Satisfactory -- C Mediocre -- D Poor -- E+ Very poor -- E How is a final subject score reached? IB (External Examination Papers) GJIS (Internal Assessment) ~70% ~30% HL = 3 papers SL = 2 papers An IB Diploma is awarded when: Candidate whose total score is 24 to 27 points or more, provided all the following requirements have been met. a. Numeric grades have been awarded in all six subjects registered for the IB diploma. b. All CAS requirements have been met. c. Grades A (highest) to E (lowest) have been awarded for both theory of knowledge and an extended essay, with a grade of at least D in one of them. IB Diploma Awarded-Continued d. There is no grade 1 in any subject. e. There is no grade 2 at higher level. f. There is no more than one grade 2 at standard level (SL). g. Overall, there are no more than three grades 3 or below. h. At least 12 points have been gained on higher level (HL) subjects. Diploma Awarded IB Course Transcript Only Diploma Not Awarded Q&A What should your child do to reach full potential? PLAN DILIGENTLY 8+ hrs x week Apply the best Revision techniques SUCCEED! 24+ points! PROBLEM SOLVER KNOWLEDGEABLE COMMUNICATOR OPEN MINDED REFLECTIVE PRINCIPLED RISK TAKER BALANCED INQUIRER CARING No small challenge! nutrition sleep DIPLOMA PARENTS THE FINAL STAGE minimise obligatory family outings expect to see high commitment evidence of 8+ Stay informed... Take advantage of the GJIS data How is my child performing? Daily habits at home Check GJIS Portal for general data & calendars Progress checks from teachers or coordinator How is my child performing? Check Managebac for detailed data 3 way conferences & reports Mock Examinations Accessing GJIS Portal www.globaljaya.net Demonstration: User : globaljaya\parent.secondary Password : secondary click – SECONDARY (top menu) filter down to DP Calendar far left side click – GJIS IB DP Calendar *click here to see screenshot of the instruction MANAGEBAC https://globaljaya.managebac.com Weather the ‘IB’ Storm… What’s on this semester... • Extended Essay (EE) • Revision and course work • REGISTRATION FOR MAY EXAMINATIONS • TOK Presentations / TOK Essay • Internal assessments, final submissions (IA’s) • Workshops regarding study skills, essay writing, and university application process. Sample of good Extended Essay Topic • English A1 : An exploration of Jane Austen’s use of the outdoors in Emma • History : Continuity and Change in Japanese policy Towards Jewish Refugees in Shanghai, 1938-1943 • Biology : The effect of age and gender on the photoreceptor cells in the human retina • Chemistry : Comparison of iron intake diets in Tanzania • Mathematics : A game theoretic analysis of a variety of two-person zero-sum poker models Sample of Question with Command Term Command Terms CRITERION BASED ASSESSMENT CRITERIA LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT 1 Shape Texture Ingredients Taste 2 3 4 IB ASSESSMENT is CRITERION BASED IB PREPARATION should be CRITERION BASED Understanding & using the criteria can make all the difference! Q&A SSS University Guidance Sports Programme 201415 email [email protected] Commitment To Excellence The 4C's • Concentration - ability to maintain a high level of focus in practices and games. • Confidence - believe in one's abilities • Composure – ability to control oneself in good and challenging times. • Commitment - ability to continue working to agreed goals 4 C’s Connected to Team Goals 2012-13 • Commitment 1st Priority Strong team commitment Strong commitment to practice and fitness training • Communication 2nd Priority Basketball talk Team support Communication with coach • Composure 3rd Priority Composure when tired Composure at end of half and games Composure at the end of practice • Confidence 3rd Priority Increase confidence in dealing with stress Confidence in their abilities Demonstrate confidence when warming up for games 2013-14 • Commitment 1st Priority Commitment to full court whole game defensive pressure that is unrelenting • Composure 2nd Priority We will impose our will so that other team will lose theirs • Confidence 2nd Priority Increase confidence in our basketball systems • Communication 3rd Priority Basketball talk Team support Communication with coach Tribal Leadership Stage Three: (I’m great and you’re not) Marked by knowledge hoarders who want to outwork and outthink their competitors on an individual basis. They are lone warriors who not only want to win, but need to be the best and brightest. Stage Four: (We’re great and they’re not) The transition from “I’m great” to “we’re great” comes in this stage where the tribe members are excited to work together for the benefit of the entire community. Stage Five: (Life is great) Members who have made substantial innovations seek to use their potential to make a global impact Varsity Season 1 Tryouts Aug 14-16 Completed Roster Aug 19 End of Season Training Days GJIS Tournament Oct 3 G-T-W-TH JAAC League B-T-W-TH Games Volleyball Soccer Aug 14-16 Aug 19 Oct 4 Season 2 Tryouts Rugby Oct 21-23 Completed Roster Oct 28 End of Season Training Days GJIS Tournament Dec 13 T-W-TH JAAC League Games Basketball Oct 21-23 Oct 28 Feb 7 Season 3 Tryouts Completed Roster End of Season Training Days GJIS Tournament Badminton Feb 10-12 Feb 17 March 7 T-W-TH G-T-W-TH B-W-TH-F T-W- TH JAAC League Games JAAC League Games JAAC League Games