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North America and the Caribbean

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North America and the Caribbean

The International Baccalaureate is acknowledged around the world for providing challenging programmes and rigorous assessment through high quality, K-12 curriculum for over forty years.

Today, 1,311 schools in Canada, the Caribbean and the United States offer one or more of our three academic programmes―Diploma, Middle Years and Primary Years―to their students.



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Park View Education Centre

Every year, Park View Education Centre, becomes host to thousands of visitors for the Knowledge Festival


Our offices in New York City and Vancouver provide a wide range of services to interested schools and IB World Schools.

Throughout the year, we also provide a full array of professional development opportunities for teachers and administrators that enable them to:

  • Implement the most effective classroom practices from around the world.
  • Develop students’ capacity to think critically and act compassionately in a complex, ever-shrinking world.
  • Satisfy the educational needs of culturally, linguistically and economically diverse student populations.
  • Build students’ confidence in their learning abilities.
  • Provide teaching faculty with the opportunity to develop and expand their professional skills.
  • Add international perspectives to their academic offerings.
  • Measure teaching and learning against an international standard.

Workshops and conferences

The following workshops/conferences are a sample of scheduled events to be run in this region. For a complete listing please visit our calendar pages.



IB North America's 27th Annual Regional Conference

17-20 July, 2008

The Power to Think, The Will to Act

Please visit the official conference website for more information.


IB North America Services for School Districts and School Boards

For more information, please click here.