IB Future Projections

  • IB North American Regional Office opens in New York

    The regional office presence helps to drive IB programs in the U.S.
  • Primary Years Programme introduced

    Expanding the ages, IB recognized that beginning from the early years is where students receive the most benefit and impact from an IB world view.
  • 2012: IB Careers Related Certificate (IBCC) introduced

    IB begins to see the importance of making connections between businesses and schools.
  • IB opens online learning center for students IBCC, and MYP

    The online learning center for teachers has been active. Now, students will be also expected to collaborate together across countries and borders. It is part of the new wave of online schooling and developing independent learners.
  • Collaboration space for online classrooms introduced for DP

    Schools begin using collaboration spaces that allow students to work world-wide with other students, sharing their knowledge, learning tools, and ideas for how to implement changes within their local communities.
  • Students hold the first IB World Classroom Sessions

    Students from other countries learn together in a digital classroom live. These classrooms allow for students to experience what world-wide collaboration will be like when they start in careers that will require them to build solutions to world-wide problems. Advancements in technology will allow for these to overcome some of the face-to-face concerns of technology.