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Originally posted by 呼吸 at 2005-4-4 05:25 PM:( ]( d0 y* C$ u2 N: X3 X
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?
: u+ t1 z/ _7 Y3 Z另外,天主教学校好吗?. S+ _" h; s p X1 P- z
真不知选什么 ...
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# K5 k, c+ m' X3 m孩子还小，不了解，查到了网站
: Y% _! K( k- ]% \7 z, Ahttp://cogito.epsb.net/teaching.html
" {3 Y0 f) R2 L: L9 X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。. b( Z; H/ z* m& 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.
5 z+ H1 `/ D! hThe 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.% Y w8 c7 M _' C( Q- g
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Cogito's Unique Characteristics8 o7 b4 D! B+ q% o6 p9 B M
7 M, }6 g3 R) [0 t# TEnriched curriculum & L' W" P3 Y% p3 u6 ]
Sequenced knowledge content
. ?# n$ C! y. L& g; kFocus on attention and increased concentration
`/ O+ w5 k1 Z! `! J& X ?# T0 ]9 NEarly literacy developed through explicit phonics
# N/ E" s; u0 w$ ]; K2 L+ t1 RStrong mental and written math skill development
( R6 h$ J6 j' W: t" D' L9 Z' bTeachers oriented to a classical approach t( D2 s$ j% d* P
Direct whole group instruction 1 h, A# u2 Y; X4 w
Strong work-ethic expected ' R% `( T, z: P4 S7 d
Regular homework required 3 P. _$ t V5 I4 g2 L
Committed parental support ' G3 ]: E# `3 `4 o' b! P @) ^5 o
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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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3 [' n6 f+ c! r- ?1 j* E4 G; Z1 `. 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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