Final IB Update of 2017-2018. New DP Coordinator Begins in July
|YEAR 1 IB PREDICTED GRADES DUE 06TH JUNE
Continuing on, all Year 1 IB teachers will need to provide their Year 1 IB students with a Predictive Score (1-7) in PowerSchool by the end of the grading period – by June 6th. Details on the WHY of Predictive Grades and how to input them for your Year 1 students can be found HERE starting on Slide 11.
ALL IB YEAR 2 TEACHERS ASKED TO COMPLETE THE G2 TEACHERS COMMENTS SURVEY
10th June, the surveys will close. You still have time to comment on the May 2018 IB Examinations. Please take some time to give feedback to the IBO about the structure, flow and content of your particular subject/level examination. The link is here: https://resources.ibo.org/dp/highlights/40?lang=en
Be aware that you may need to be logged into MyIB to complete this form. As DPC, my access is different.
IMPORTANT IB DATES OVER THE SUMMER
05 July: IB results are released to universities electronically and via mail service at 12:00 noon GMT.
06 July: IB results are released to students at 12:15 GMT.
09 July: IB school statistics are released by IBO
12 July: IA comments released to teachers (not all IB courses are guaranteed to receive comments)
15 July: As new IBDP Coordinator, Cassandra Armstrong, will have responsibilities transferred over to her
MOCK EXAMS 2019 & MAY EXAMS 2019
Mock Exams for March 2019 will be March 4-8. Mock Exams will continue to be formative where the students take the onus of grading them and making a plan of action for their own specific learning path for the last 3 weeks of school after Spring Break and just before IB Exams begin. The final specific schedule for Mock Exams should be complete by the end of September. Here is the May 2019 IB Exam schedule.
FINALIZING THE IA CALENDAR FOR THE CLASS OF 2019 AND THE CLASS OF 2020
Cassandra will have her own system for the Class of 2020. However, the finalization for the Class of 2019 was completed in our meeting on May 23rd. You can find the Class of 2019 IA document HERE.
Cassandra Armstrong takes over as SSIS IB Diploma Programme Coordinator July 2018.
Cassandra Armstrong will take over as IBCP Coordinator 15 July 2018. All inquiries about IB matters from students and teachers will need do be directed to her (carmstrong@ssis.edu.vn) as she will be the sole mediary between the SSIS community and IBO.