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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:
6 w8 H; |- V$ p. y* l% G+ U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?! W4 `6 r D" H/ e
另外,天主教学校好吗?
2 u5 q9 i& @# i' l真不知选什么 ...
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站; n$ I# I, v. m2 j9 v
http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html( B% n9 Z# ~1 F b$ a- T# R: @- m
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 {! }6 p+ M; R7 e( ?9 F% H1 r
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.
4 F3 j0 ?2 A1 L( V9 }4 H; RThe 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.# p4 u% y! ?( G, ]5 L
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics
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t" ]+ u. a; I% X+ p3 S' jEnriched curriculum % [* L# ~2 @; {' \% e3 F5 [; F
Sequenced knowledge content : h3 p5 E5 f0 Z [/ e$ r
Focus on attention and increased concentration 8 Y$ g/ ~) _. d* F
Early literacy developed through explicit phonics
4 m: u# N# x i9 k6 t0 VStrong mental and written math skill development 5 ~+ W5 a3 ^$ |0 I# j6 P7 f) A: m
Teachers oriented to a classical approach
* g8 T* @& z. W9 d1 i& RDirect whole group instruction ) G: i( b$ H6 E# F+ N' K) Z
Strong work-ethic expected , j; E, B9 S3 p# A; P% {
Regular homework required 4 @. m2 \8 N- L% L
Committed parental support ' _2 t. ^/ `3 M; r4 d Y% m3 h
. C7 L7 I: Y9 ~& i; f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。
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; b9 \& C* g2 a$ e5 j# ~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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