Workshops and professional development
The International Baccalaureate® (IB) is known around the globe for providing best-in-class professional development for educators.
Our three-tiered workshop structure is unique. It allows us to create distinctive goals and objectives that cater to educators with a range of IB teaching experiences. Our workshop structure provides a variety of pathways for educators and administrators to build and enhance their own professional development portfolios.
We invite you to experience the IB difference. Browse our current selection of workshop offerings and review the information below to learn more.
How to register for a 2012 workshop
- Identify the workshop for which you would like to register
by browsing our current selection of workshop offerings.
- Click on the unique Register button
located on the event page of the workshop for which you'd like to register.
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Log into IBIS
Please note that only the designated programme coordinator or interested school contact is able to access the online registration system and register participants. IBIS credentials/login information will be needed in all cases. If you do not have IBIS credentials or if this is your first contact with IB, please write to regis.info@ibo.org for assistance.
- Select the "Workshop registrations" link
located on the left-hand menu of the Home tab in IBIS. Please ensure that your browser’s pop-up blocker is turned off.
Important notes
- Review the Regis User Guide (619 kb, PDF) for complete registration instructions
- Before registering, please be sure to review the cancellation policy
- If registering for a workshop taking place in Latin America, please review the following payment instructions (32kb, PDF)
- Please wait to make non-refundable travel arrangements until you have received a written or an e-mailed confirmation that your registration has been accepted.
- Save and bring the acknowledgment of registration to the workshop
Please click above for complete descriptions of our workshop categories. (364 kb, PDF)
Testimonials
Meet the professional development staff of IB Americas!
Click here for more information.
Subject Specific Seminars 2012
For more information about the 2012 Subject Specific Seminars for the Diploma Programme and Middle Years Programme, please click here.
To register for one of these workshops, please click here.
Professional development workshop descriptions
Workshop materials
Participants are required to bring certain documents and materials to workshops.
Please click here for more information.
Questions?
Please contact us 24 hours per day, Monday to Friday.
US: + 1 301 202 3025
We can also be reached by email at ibid@ibo.org
Please click above for information on how to travel in a safe and efficient way.
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Application instructions for In-School workshops
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In-school Workshops Frequently Asked Questions
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[453 kb, PDF]
To apply for an In-school workshop, click here.
For additional information about In-school workshops, click here.
Category 3 topical workshops
IB Americas is now accepting proposals for category 3 topical seminars for all three programmes!
To find out more about the proposal process, read, “Things to Consider Before Submitting a Category 3 Workshop Proposal.” (Word, 110KB)
Please complete the category 3 seminar proposal form (77kb, Word) and submit by email to the IB Americas professional development team.
