PYP Attitudes - Every student should develop….

Tolerance Feeling sensitivity towards differences and diversity in the world and being responsive to the needs of others

Respect Respecting themselves, others and the world around them

Integrity having integrity and a firm sense of fairness and honesty

Independence thinking and acting independently, making their own judgements based on reasoned principles and being able to defend their judgements

Enthusiasm enjoying learning

Empathy imaginatively projecting themselves into another’s situation, in order to understand his/her thoughts, reasoning and emotions

Curiosity being curious about the nature of learning and of the world, its people and cultures

Creativity being creative and imaginative in their thinking and in their approach to problems and dilemmas

Cooperation cooperating, collaborating and leading or following as the situation demands

Confidence feeling confident in their ability as learners, having the courage to take risks, applying what they have learned and making appropriate decisions and choices

Commitment being committed to their learning, persevering and showing self-discipline and responsibility

Appreciation appreciating the wonder and beauty of the world and its people