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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:" r T$ f" X: B& R7 ?! 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?3 H/ d( f( |. ~: T
另外,天主教学校好吗?: ]8 B& {0 j- t2 ]0 ]3 g# k
真不知选什么 ...
7 R' _! R- E0 [! Q* U, a孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站, c# W+ }0 N7 y: ?
http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
7 J. [( u" u/ Q) z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。
+ { z" I5 Z5 r/ T5 nCogito 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.
3 N/ R2 G/ g. b. S7 XThe 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.
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8 ~" @/ Z8 S5 wCogito's Unique Characteristics2 i" z, r( F4 g" i1 }$ p& C
L4 g! G. Q7 E, h. i0 NEnriched curriculum
* _4 Y1 U! N; D) ]# y# cSequenced knowledge content
6 X% E/ T+ {) v% L+ C! a* pFocus on attention and increased concentration 4 G- q7 b$ j0 q* F( r& ?3 t, R% ]& M
Early literacy developed through explicit phonics ! W, \9 Q h: L1 |
Strong mental and written math skill development , _8 l& k3 ]- l& Q7 X: n
Teachers oriented to a classical approach O* k& Y7 C, a5 B: I) _, Z
Direct whole group instruction ' u' F; E- v% S% V* Z0 T; q
Strong work-ethic expected , x- U( x$ ~+ e$ t4 i( y
Regular homework required
1 J! e( G/ d1 l' iCommitted parental support " c8 v7 |% I7 x1 H
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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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* o% ~; d" v1 s+ [" n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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