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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:: W; Q% v) _7 }5 F# ^
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?, n6 O8 d g& S/ m2 x
另外,天主教学校好吗?: Z; A9 h) E. S7 E# A; U `
真不知选什么 ...
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孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站
* S8 r6 B3 v2 j5 y& zhttp://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html: m5 a3 ^' L. `, K
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 X( ~* {, z: ^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.
- S0 Q. v6 i+ Z Z/ Q* v3 H6 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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& H9 F& `( y9 SCogito's Unique Characteristics
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3 k1 r+ H7 F6 Y4 K+ y, U" uEnriched curriculum
9 e4 e4 d B4 v/ @1 LSequenced knowledge content - n6 i k8 [; L& [7 r
Focus on attention and increased concentration , W5 v3 G" p: d$ B. g$ K a
Early literacy developed through explicit phonics
! ]5 a- F+ R! ]' {5 }. JStrong mental and written math skill development 4 _6 O; ?1 o5 w9 b% V; h/ ?
Teachers oriented to a classical approach : [! R8 y4 ?& [5 G( q9 a
Direct whole group instruction 4 y4 j" b0 @6 t0 Z4 I
Strong work-ethic expected
- \3 A! Y; @/ m5 [9 aRegular homework required ( i% C) ^# j; s3 N* p2 O2 u* p) Z) S
Committed parental support ( i8 B, v6 {4 K* Z. \& U; q
; f; d% W K; W* g) H$ z- d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。( \) g1 u+ S) N/ D$ |2 W- U
; w# v) m( \0 Z6 r1 G1 |- O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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