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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:
8 D) c# u7 x6 V# w5 E9 l& q5 I今天给孩子报名上学,登记的老师问是"REGULAR"还是"COGITO"?只好拿点材料走了,看了看也不清楚两者区别.另外听说还有AC,IB等等PROGRAM,这些都是什么意思?# {' i% }3 q. y- x
另外,天主教学校好吗?
* b2 Q0 ?! Z# e# n, W, [真不知选什么 ...
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8 _9 E% h5 i- L1 g/ L9 x孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站0 h. \) |8 |+ {0 i- b8 Z$ x
http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html5 \/ T6 J+ l5 F& f; S% W" c8 e
简单看了一下，大概是和普通学校不同的教育方式，强化听说读写，教学大纲的要求更高些，更学术些。% ^4 E6 O/ i1 D2 o9 M f
Cogito is an alternative program for children Grades K to 9. As enrollment continues to grow Cogito is approved to continue to Grade 12. This Edmonton Public Schools program has been in successful operation since 1995.
! ]5 p# |% F; t8 b, p$ C( SThe program is designed for the student who is willing to work to achieve a high level of academic excellence, in a knowledge-based program, and an atmosphere of structured and sequenced learning. Critical thinking is stressed. Students work in an environment that encourages self-discipline.8 H& z0 n. c7 b: p# Z
: y& K9 }9 Y0 yCogito's Unique Characteristics
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@( A+ w, M* h; l: _6 MEnriched curriculum
( |6 l: z% T3 H5 q8 o. @/ L* wSequenced knowledge content * V( M: s8 N V# |
Focus on attention and increased concentration
& b. }( m% M. {- J o1 mEarly literacy developed through explicit phonics ) h( ^+ Z8 [: [; t& g
Strong mental and written math skill development 7 u7 ^6 \5 B9 H
Teachers oriented to a classical approach
, `( h- z) s$ d( _+ IDirect whole group instruction
5 |" ]- c" h) B8 KStrong work-ethic expected % V6 ?3 j! \3 s6 ]1 Z! ]6 C$ r
Regular homework required
4 n# T- {/ ~( v( YCommitted parental support ) H: m9 a2 g. l" Q5 H4 e
/ o1 O; x! `0 @* {: p8 L我觉得挺符合中国家长对孩子的期望，但是有些西方家长不在乎，他们更希望孩获得学习的乐趣，而不是学习的深度。所以不同的期望，不同的选择而已。( ~$ v9 S9 o4 o! S& e% j. M$ Q/ h( v
! V I% e7 |" s5 ?( b" q" m我个人不愿意送孩子教会学校，我觉得教会学校是一种强灌 |
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