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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:
+ Q$ M2 i+ ?& ~3 k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?% g0 t6 m8 z9 h9 L; W) J* W
另外,天主教学校好吗?
: C' f6 K" e- H0 u3 B! t2 S3 X+ K真不知选什么 ...
9 X' Y( O9 |0 x. W孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站$ C4 P1 [/ l+ |' |) B0 S. `/ b
http://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
1 l4 C( n5 X; i; 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。
4 a( ~* d" x2 o7 H* K! M0 E; yCogito 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.
! b* C. \. R% G! M8 U [- |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.
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics, \+ M8 \7 i: M2 ^5 K2 {) e; G
4 A; [8 A6 }2 S6 a" G1 HEnriched curriculum
9 D& W& ~. X, ] J2 Y: ?2 aSequenced knowledge content
$ W: G) l4 N" S( DFocus on attention and increased concentration
, l* r5 y3 e! x4 R( x8 x! VEarly literacy developed through explicit phonics
3 m8 F0 l' K4 |Strong mental and written math skill development $ I c1 y: e. |% j0 v
Teachers oriented to a classical approach ; o* U. j' o @
Direct whole group instruction
1 `/ u; P6 j! C0 q5 e/ ?Strong work-ethic expected ; \* n+ V* B) l$ y9 c# v( H5 {9 M% x
Regular homework required
0 e7 ?* D; ?& mCommitted parental support . V+ m: {6 e0 d2 g
) _7 V9 v; {$ Z7 h9 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。; n# W4 b3 w# |: G# P' j0 A
9 ?5 z P/ ]/ S1 B) }. K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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