The IB Learner Profile includes the character attributes that our IB PYP learners practice every day. The Learner Profile Attributes use child-friendly language to aid understanding:
INQUIRER
I can use my curiosity to learn. This means I ask questions, find answers, and share what I learn.
KNOWLEDGEABLE
I can explore concepts, ideas and issues that are important to where I live, and in the world.
COURAGEOUS
I can try to answer questions and say what I’m thinking, even if I’m not sure it’s right.
I can try new things, even if they seem strange at first.
I can do what I think is right, even if it is not popular.
THINKER
I can use what I know to solve problems on my own.
I can solve problems in different ways.
I can use my thinking to make decisions that are fair for everyone.
PRINCIPLED
I can tell the truth.
I can do the right thing.
I can be responsible for my words and actions.
COMMUNICATOR
I can say what I am thinking (in different ways.)
I can understand when others talk. to me.
OPEN-MINDED
I can respect and learn from people who are different from me.
CARING
I can help others in need.
I can understand and respect how other people feel.
I can work to make my world a better place.
REFLECTIVE
I can think about my learning, and know what I am good and what I need to work on.
BALANCED
I can get my mind and body ready for learning.
I can take care of my body and be safe and healthy.