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**The IB learner profile is the [|IBO mission statement] translated into a set of learning outcomes for the 21st century.**
====The attributes and descriptors of the learner profile define the type of learner the IBO hopes to develop through its programmes. The learner profile is a profile of the whole person as a lifelong learner. (The Learner Profile Booklet, IBO 2006)====

... demonstrate International-mindedness
The Learner Profile ...is an emboidment of what he IBO means by "international mindedness". (the Learner Profile Booklet 2006) The international character of the IB curriculum is central to the very nature of the organization, and the ethos which is shared in thousands of classrooms every day. International-mindedness is what sets the IB apart, but even more importantly it is a philosophy students will carry with them through the rest of their lives. ([|IB World, January 2008])

** Open-minded Caring Risk-takers Balanced Reflective **
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