英美教育展示

EducationintheUK&USAGroup2:刘宇通谭敏李嘉艺李诗雨孙敏芳陈润ThefeaturesPre-childeducationprimaryeducation.secondaryeducationhighereducationEducationinU.S.AFeatures:Masses：

emphasisoneducationofthemasses.Local：educationalinstitutionsprimarilygovernedbylocalauthorities.Longer:moreyearsofschoolingthanothercountries.EducationinUKTwoeducationsystems:NationalCurriculum:England,WalesandNorthernIreland→English,mathematics,science,technology,physicaleducationandreligiouseducationasthecoresubjects.→emphasizingthedepthofknowledgeScottishmodel:independenteducationandtestingsystem→emphasizingthebreadthofknowledgeContinueFeatures:Compulsory:InUK,primaryandsecondaryeducation(5-16yearsold)iscompulsory.State-funded:Inprimaryandsecondschooleducationstate-fundedschools（freeoffees）

arethemajority.EarlychildhoodeducationBeforeschoolage:pre-schooleducationprovidedbychildcarecenters,nurseryschools,playground,kindergartenandnurseryclasses.Aim

:cultivatechildren’sbasicandcomprehensivecompetenceincreativity,socialabilities,languageandphysicaldevelopment.ContinueInUK,theKindergartenisopenedforthosewhoareolderthan3yearsanditisusuallyfree.InmostareasofUSA,freepublicschooleducationbeginswithkindergartenclassesforfive-year-olds.Childrenwhoareraisedbythegovernmenthavethepriorityoverothers.PrimarySchoolsIntheUnitedStates,classesofstudentsaredividedintotwelveacademiclevelscalledgrades.Thechildentersthefirstgrade,ataboutagesix,todosomeacademicwork(learningtoread,write,anddoarithmetic)Oneacademicyearisrequiredtocompleteeachgrade.AmericanThefirstacademicinstitutionthatachildattendsiscalledgrammarschoolorelementaryschool.AmericanSubjects:reading,arithmetic,languagearts,socialstudies,music,artandphysicaleducationelementaryschoolStudentsaregroupedintoclasses.Theclasshasthesameteacherformostsubjects.Onlyart,musicandphysicaleducationaretaughtbyteacherswhospecializeintheseareas.BritishPrimarySchoolsTwosectionsStateschoolsCo-educatedschoolsAcademicyearCurriculuminschoolprimaryschools(co-educational/mixedschools)age:5-11BritishTwosections

Infantsection:forages5to7

Juniorsection:forages7to11StateSchools

Theyarefundedbylocalandcentralgovernments.Co-educatedSchools

Theseschoolsadmitbothboysandgirls.AcademicYear

BeginsinSeptember,andisdividedintothreeterms,withholidaysatChristmas,Easter,andinthesummer.CurriculuminSchool

AllBritishschools-State&

IndependentarerequiredtofollowtheNationalCurriculumguide-linessetdownbythegovernment.BritishYearChinaAgeBritainYear5PrimarySchool11ElementarySchool622733844955106611HighSchool77JuniorMiddleSchool1288139914GCSECourseGCSEExaminations1010SeniorMiddleSchool15111116A-LevelCourseA-LevelExaminations12121713Chinese&British

EducationSystemssecondaryeducationUSClasstime:8:15-3:00Course:English,math,science,history,occupationofcommonsense,art,improvingclass,PEMainpoint:Interest,Practicalability,SpeechabilityUKClasstime:8:30-3:00Course:citizenship,modernforeignlanguage,religiouseducaiton,sexeducationandcareerseducation,PEMainpoint:Capacityforindependentthinkingpicturescharacteristic

(UK&USA)Same

developetheirowninterestsgreatimportancetoeducation

overalldevelopment

DifferenceU.S.educationismoreopen,thesystemismorerelax.UKeducationismorestandardized,teachingqualityismorebetter.

Cause

Whatmakingthedifferenceineducationishistoryandculture.Thoughthetwocoutriesarereallysimilar,UKisaveryoldcountry

whereastheUS–it'saverynewcountry.So,thesysteminUKismorecompleteandsystematic,whileintheUS,peoplearemorefreedomandpursuenewway.

SecondaryEducationin

UK

&

USAAmericansecondaryschoolSubjectsandtestinUKandUSABritishsecondaryschool

HighschoolEducationinU.S.AClassification:Vocationalandtechnicalhighschools(职业技术中学)Academichighschools(文理中学)

ThemajorityofAmericanhighschoolscallthemselvessecondaryeducationforalmostallhighschoolsareresponsibleforprovidingbothacademicandvocationaleducation.Subjects(morespecialized):

English\socialstudies\algebra(代数)

\geometry(学)\trigonometry(三角学)\science

course\detailed

coursesinbiology,chemistry.

Test:SATislearningabilititest.ACTisthecollegeentrancexamination.11-16thyear:secondaryeducationSubjects:citizenship,modernforeignlanguage,religiouseducaiton

andcareerseducation.Test:*GCSEs

(GeneralCertificateofSecondaryEducation)inEngland,WalesandNorthernIreland.*StandardGradeinScotland

EducationinUKschools

:

*Comprehensiveschools

----freeeducationresources/fullrangeofsubjects/88%S.E.Gs

*grammarschools

----oldestformofformaleducationinUk/state-fundedschools/takestudentswhopassed11plus

*

CityTechnologyColleges(CTC)

----non-feepaying/establishedbythegovernmentforbusinesstraining

*

Secondarymodernschools

---studentswhofailedtohaveagoodscoresin11plus.

HigherEducationofUK

TheBritishuniversitiesareoftencategorizedintofourmajortypes:(1)Theancientuniversities(2)Redbrickuniversities(3)Plateglassuniversities(4)NewuniversitiesTeachingMethodsTheUKeducationalsystemencouragesself-study,discussionsandpracticalwork.Thestudentsmayhavetime-tabledclassesormightbeencouragedtodomoreofindependentwork

forasubstantialamountoftimedependingonthecourse.Mostofthecourseswouldincludethefollowingteachingmethods:A.Lectures讲座B.Seminars讨论会C.Tutorials导师辅导课D.Independentwork独立完成作业E.Coursework课程论文／学年作业FamousUniversitiesTop10BritainUniversityin2007UniversityofCambridge剑桥大学UniversityofOxford牛津大学ImperialCollege(London)帝国学院（伦敦）LondonSchoolofEconomics伦敦政治经济学院UniversityofSt.Andrews圣安德鲁斯大学UniversityCollegeLondon伦敦大学学院UniversityofBristol 布里斯托大学UniversityofWarwick华威大学UniversityofBath巴斯大学UniversityofDurham达勒姆大学UniversityofCambridgeAmericanHigherEducationAmeriaissaidtohavethebesthighereducationintheworld.AndthenumberofAmericancollegesisthebiggest.In1825,Englandhadonlytwouniversities:OxfordandCambridge,whiletheUShadoverfiftyuniversities.Bynow,thereareover2,000universitiesandcollegesthroughouttheUnitedStates.FunctionsofHigherEducationThesystemofhighereducationintheUShas3principalfunctions:teaching,researchandpublicserviceFourcategoriesofinstitutions:theuniversitythefour-yearundergraduateinstitution—thecollegetechnicaltraininginstitutiontwo-yearcommunitycollegeCollege—undergraduateinstitutionconferringaBachelorofArts(B.A.)oraBachelorofSciences(B.S.)degreeUniversity—a

groupofcolleges,eachservingaspecialpurposeTechnicalTrainingSchools—offeringawidevarietyof