IB Asia Pacific Professional Development:
The Role of IB Programme Networks
The Role of IB Programme Networks
The IB Asia Pacific Regional Office acknowledges and values the contributions networks make in supporting schools in their programme development. This document is designed to assist networks and to provide them with guidelines as to their purpose and activities. It also outlines the regional office’s role in supporting networks.
The Status of IB Networks:
In the Asia Pacific region, networks are unofficial, sub-regional groups which are established by and for programme-specific IB practitioners, and which operate independently of the IB regional office.
The Purpose of IB Networks:
The purpose of networks is to provide programme-specific support and communication to schools at all stages of implementation.
Communication with the IB Asia Pacific Regional Office:
The contact person between the regional office and networks will be:
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Primary Years Programme: Mignon Weckert, mignon.weckert@ibo.org
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Middle Years Programme: Curtis Beaverford, curtis.beaverford@ibo.org
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Diploma Programme: Stephen Keegan, stephen.keegan@ibo.org
Please also cc relevant regional representatives with any correspondence
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Australasia: Greg Valentine, greg.valentine@ibo.org
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China and Mongolia: Wang Hong, china@ibo.org
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Japan & Korea: Kyoko Bernard, japan@ibo.org
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South Asia: Farzana Dohadwalla, farzana.dohadwalla@ibo.org
It is an expectation of IB networks that they will communicate the following information to the Regional Office contact person:
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Yearly schedule of meetings
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Agendas for meetings
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Minutes of meetings
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Contact people for the network
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Newsletters and any relevant correspondence/information
Register me
To search for events globally and to register online, download info packs and workshop agendas, please visit the calendar of workshops and conferences:
New: FAQ Document
We have compiled answers to the “Frequently Asked Questions” that the Regional Office receives from coordinators and participants regarding workshop registration, payment and logistics. [FAQ Document, PDF file, 980KB]
IB Asia Pacific Events Calendar 2010
(Updated on 18 June 2009)
[PDF, 88KB]
(Updated on 29 April 2009)
Workshop Descriptors
Please read the workshop descriptors carefully to ensure that you are registering for the correct workshop for the relevant programme.
PYP [PDF, 186KB]
(Updated on
25 February 2009)
MYP [PDF]
DP [PDF]
