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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:
3 w8 W9 ]5 ?2 L+ K* V4 ~' ?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?1 K O% E3 x' C( ]& Z6 v
另外,天主教学校好吗?$ P$ G, w" g' y. C
真不知选什么 ...
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0 \0 D# r3 |: m d( A5 L孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站/ z) f8 l6 m' }" }! C6 j6 i
http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
! G$ C' B L! v# b+ [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。1 J& c3 \: K4 u( d
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. 6 Z8 U3 Y( g, T' m
The 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.% c2 L! {0 K& |5 Y
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics0 Y" I4 `7 w3 J" |; d$ T' i
* P7 x' ^6 R( U8 cEnriched curriculum
( _; |9 [2 \! k KSequenced knowledge content " p+ h: {/ v9 Q4 ~- z
Focus on attention and increased concentration
( S3 k: g& |$ ^) X6 MEarly literacy developed through explicit phonics 1 M8 L# q* Y! y7 @' Z2 p& \
Strong mental and written math skill development + I5 ~. `: y/ k/ x
Teachers oriented to a classical approach
, p: z V+ k/ K8 S; xDirect whole group instruction % i+ `. Y' A1 N* [4 M, Z, a! \+ G& y
Strong work-ethic expected
8 i0 Z7 L6 W% X) `# Q& BRegular homework required
9 F( i E/ ^4 f' Y9 f" K. OCommitted parental support
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# R2 C3 e4 @7 d! [+ P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。; ]% y4 ]# c, _6 ?7 x0 U* w% ]; ^
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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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