{"id":8258,"date":"2022-08-13T14:09:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T08:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learn.toddleapp.com\/?post_type=resource_post&#038;p=8258"},"modified":"2025-10-06T10:06:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T04:36:54","slug":"a-visual-guide-to-the-diploma-programme","status":"publish","type":"resource_post","link":"https:\/\/www.toddleapp.com\/learn\/resource-post\/a-visual-guide-to-the-diploma-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"<b>DP in a Nutshell | A Visual Introduction<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is an incredible framework for supporting concept-driven, multidisciplinary, and inquiry-based education. There are several integral elements that come together to make the DP holistic and developing a sound understanding of these can help you to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toddleapp.com\/learn\/talk_post\/promoting-cultures-of-learning-in-the-dp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> build strong learning cultures<\/a> within your school.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This visual guide is designed to help you familiarize yourself with the programme and all that it entails. From building a quality curriculum to understanding how to use assessment tools, this guide will help bring crucial tenets of the DP to life and give teachers the necessary tools to understand the DP framework. 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