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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:
4 M9 J9 Y$ P4 W8 D. O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?/ ]8 X4 ~$ x* Q- F. N
另外,天主教学校好吗?
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站
W/ h: e5 ?# m. s6 n% \http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
, o+ H: [/ g# D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。
: ]3 h1 C9 G# h# @& vCogito 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.
! m) {+ ~; h; Q: 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.1 J& c0 K- p) n
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Enriched curriculum * `/ n1 J+ Y4 N! ~$ f( l
Sequenced knowledge content ; `" D' W/ n/ s
Focus on attention and increased concentration ) ~6 h7 }6 E/ m
Early literacy developed through explicit phonics ! ?' E1 I! s" ?$ P$ ]
Strong mental and written math skill development ; @1 M5 y! ~" f$ z2 R
Teachers oriented to a classical approach 8 c% I& ~; d) z: r5 q9 z5 \
Direct whole group instruction
' e1 |* e8 o6 c0 X, f/ ]4 m2 T) ?Strong work-ethic expected / d$ P& s- G1 O, Y( @. O
Regular homework required
* }7 i. Z0 K+ r* H0 I1 X7 ?Committed parental support $ X' S2 C, ?. F
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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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6 p, y' i y2 y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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